Anthropology at Grand Valley State University
If you are interested in studying anthropology, you may want to check out the program at Grand Valley State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.GVSU is located in Allendale, Michigan and approximately 23,350 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Anthropology section at the bottom of this page.
GVSU Anthropology Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Anthropology (Less Than 1 Year)
- Bachelor’s Degree in Anthropology
GVSU Anthropology Rankings
The anthropology major at GVSU 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 GVSU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the anthropology majors at Grand Valley State University.
GVSU Anthropology Bachelor’s Program
About 79% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in anthropology at GVSU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Grand Valley State University with a bachelor's in anthropology.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 15 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Concentrations Within Anthropology
The following anthropology concentations are available at Grand Valley State University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Grand Valley State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Anthropology | 13 |
Related Majors
- Geography & Cartography
- Economics
- Sociology
- International Relations & National Security
- General Social Sciences
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 MI, the home state for Grand Valley State University.
Occupation | Jobs in MI | Average Salary in MI |
---|---|---|
Managers | 6,370 | $98,780 |
Anthropology and Archeology Professors | 170 | $82,520 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Demhem under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.