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Anthropology at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

If you plan to study Anthropology, consider the program at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is in Baton Rouge, LA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 43 anthropology degrees were awarded at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College.

Studying Online at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

Online coursework is an option at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College. Of 41,705 students, 5,129 (12%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 17,009 (41%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Anthropology graduates at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College, by degree type.

Program-wide, Anthropology graduates at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College are 77% women (33) and 23% men (10).

Anthropology Bachelor’s Program at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

Of the 36 bachelor’s anthropology graduates at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College, 78% were women (28) and 22% were men (8).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Anthropology bachelor’s degree recipients at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	22
Hispanic / Latino	6
Black / African American	5
Two or More Races	3

Minority students account for 39% of Anthropology bachelor’s degree recipients at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College, above the national average of 37%.*

Anthropology Master’s Program at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

Of the 6 master’s anthropology degrees awarded at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College, 67% were women (4) and 33% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Anthropology master’s degree recipients at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	1

Minority students account for 50% of Anthropology master’s degree recipients at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College, above the national average of 27%.*

Anthropology Doctoral Program at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

Of the 1 doctoral anthropology graduates at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Anthropology doctoral degree recipients at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Black / African American	1

Minority students account for 100% of Anthropology doctoral degree recipients at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College, higher than the national average of 22%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for Anthropology Graduates

Graduates of the Anthropology program at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Anthropology graduates, 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
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Managers, All Other	$95,684
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$77,828
Anthropologists and Archeologists	$72,345
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary	$51,341

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.