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Anthropology at Florida Gulf Coast University

If you are interested in studying Anthropology, take a look at what Florida Gulf Coast University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Florida Gulf Coast University sits in Fort Myers, FL.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 16 anthropology degrees were awarded at Florida Gulf Coast University.

Online Class Availability at Florida Gulf Coast University

Online coursework is an option at Florida Gulf Coast University. Of 16,612 students, 2,496 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 8,653 (52%) took at least some classes online.

Anthropology Rankings at Florida Gulf Coast University

Rankings can help you compare Florida Gulf Coast University’s Anthropology program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Florida	#6 of 13
Best Schools (Quality)	Florida	#7 of 13
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#8 of 54
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#28 of 54
Best Value	Nationwide	#59 of 267
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#171 of 269

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Anthropology graduates at Florida Gulf Coast University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Anthropology graduates at Florida Gulf Coast University are 56% women (9) and 44% men (7).

Anthropology Bachelor’s Program at Florida Gulf Coast University

Among the 16 bachelor’s anthropology graduates at Florida Gulf Coast University, 56% were women (9) and 44% were men (7).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Anthropology bachelor’s degree recipients at Florida Gulf Coast University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	11
Hispanic / Latino	3
Two or More Races	2

Minority students account for 31% of Anthropology bachelor’s degree recipients at Florida Gulf Coast University, lower than the national average of 38%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Anthropology Concentrations at Florida Gulf Coast University

This Anthropology program at Florida Gulf Coast University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Anthropology	16

Best-Paid Careers for Anthropology Graduates

Those who complete Anthropology program at Florida Gulf Coast University go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Anthropology majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$111,314
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Managers, All Other	$95,684
Forensic Science Technicians	$85,117
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$77,828
Anthropologists and Archeologists	$72,345

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.