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Anthropology at University of Louisiana at Lafayette

If you plan to study Anthropology, you may want to check out the program at University of Louisiana at Lafayette. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Louisiana at Lafayette sits in Lafayette, LA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 6 anthropology degrees were awarded at University of Louisiana at Lafayette.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Online coursework is an option at University of Louisiana at Lafayette. Of 15,665 students, 2,016 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,675 (30%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Anthropology graduates at University of Louisiana at Lafayette, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Anthropology graduates at University of Louisiana at Lafayette are 83% women (5) and 17% men (1).

Anthropology Bachelor’s Program at University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Of the 6 bachelor’s anthropology graduates at University of Louisiana at Lafayette, 83% were women (5) and 17% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Black / African American	1

Minority students account for 17% of Anthropology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Louisiana at Lafayette, lower than the national average of 37%.*

*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 University of Louisiana at Lafayette pursue many career paths. Below are the top-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.