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Anthropology at Furman University

Anthropology at Furman University

If you plan to study anthropology, take a look at what Furman University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Furman is located in Greenville, South Carolina and has a total student population of 2,567.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Anthropology section at the bottom of this page.

Furman Anthropology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Anthropology

Furman Anthropology Rankings

The anthropology major at Furman is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Anthropology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Anthropology Student Demographics at Furman

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the anthropology majors at Furman University.

Furman Anthropology Bachelor’s Program

75% Women
63% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of anthropology bachelor's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 25% more racial-ethnic minorities in its anthropology bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Furman University with a bachelor's in anthropology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Anthropology

If you plan to be a anthropology major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Furman University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Anthropology 1

Careers That Anthropology Grads May Go Into

A degree in anthropology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for SC, the home state for Furman University.

Occupation Jobs in SC Average Salary in SC
Managers 1,760 $100,890
Anthropologists and Archeologists 40 $62,230

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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