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Anthropology at Stony Brook University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Anthropology, take a look at what Stony Brook University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Stony Brook University is in Stony Brook, NY.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 29 anthropology graduations were recorded at Stony Brook University.

Studying Online at Stony Brook University

Many students take online classes at Stony Brook University. Of 26,689 students, 1,783 (7%) studied exclusively online and 11,369 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Anthropology graduates at Stony Brook University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Anthropology graduates at Stony Brook University are 62% women (18) and 38% men (11).

Anthropology Bachelor’s Program at Stony Brook University

Of the 24 bachelor’s anthropology graduates at Stony Brook University, 58% were women (14) and 42% were men (10).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	11
Hispanic / Latino	5
Black / African American	2
Asian	2
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 42% of Anthropology bachelor’s degree recipients at Stony Brook University, higher than the national average of 37%.*

Anthropology Master’s Program at Stony Brook University

Of the 3 master’s anthropology graduates at Stony Brook University, 67% were women (2) and 33% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Anthropology master’s degree recipients at Stony Brook University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Anthropology Doctoral Program at Stony Brook University

Of the 2 doctoral anthropology degrees awarded at Stony Brook University, 100% were women (2) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Anthropology doctoral degree recipients at Stony Brook University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2

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

Highest-Paying Careers for Anthropology Graduates

Graduates of the Anthropology program at Stony Brook University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks 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
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.