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Anthropology in California

Anthropology Schools in California

Jobs for Anthropology Grads in California

There are 133,580 people in the state and 831,490 people in the nation working in Anthropology jobs.

Anthropology Jobs Nationwide vs. CA

Wages for Anthropology Jobs in California

Anthropology grads earn an average of $175,529 in the state and $139,365 nationwide.

Anthropology Wages Nationwide vs. CA

Our data covers 30 colleges in California offering Anthropology degrees. Learn about the most popular 25 below:

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $41,763 a year. With an admission rate of 9%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 97%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $38,259 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 28%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 92%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $37,107 a year. The school admits about 63% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 90%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $57,445 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 12%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 97%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $33,932 a year. The school admits about 63% of applicants. 88% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $41,123 a year. About 42% of those who apply are admitted. 93% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $40,474 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 26%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 94%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $38,082 a year. About 47% of those who apply are admitted. 85% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $42,434 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 94%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 81%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $42,235 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 34%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 90%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $42,772 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 94%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 84%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $39,215 a year. About 87% of those who apply are admitted. 85% of full-time students return after their first year.

#13

Long Beach City College

Long Beach

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $36,260 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,556 a year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $58,993 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 80%, getting in takes some planning. 86% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $30,678 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 99% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 76%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $37,248 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 92% of applicants. 73% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $43,850 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 74%, getting in takes some planning. 88% of full-time students return after their first year.

#18

Saddleback College

Mission Viejo

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $31,115 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from California pay around $1,432 a year in tuition.

Graduates earn a median salary of $41,145 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 96% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 84%.

#20

Moorpark College

Moorpark

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $72,619 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from California pay around $1,416 a year in tuition.

#21

Santa Monica College

Santa Monica

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $27,769 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,156 a year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $61,436 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,318 a year.

#23

Sierra College

Rocklin

Graduates earn a median salary of $30,747 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,156 a year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $63,275 in their first year after graduation. About 10% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 96%.

#25

Stanford University

Stanford

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $89,527 a year. The school admits about 4% of applicants. 98% of full-time students return after their first year.

Anthropology Careers in CA

Some of the careers Anthropology majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Managers, All Other $95,684
Compliance Managers $117,178
Loss Prevention Managers $165,723
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary $51,341
Regulatory Affairs Managers $77,828
Wind Energy Operations Managers $122,567
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary $47,517
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers $99,321
Wind Energy Development Managers $169,952
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists $111,314
Anthropologists and Archeologists $72,345
Forensic Science Technicians $85,117

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Anthropology.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Economics 45,628
Political Science & Government 44,942
Sociology 31,380
General Social Sciences 17,510
International Relations & Security 13,035
Criminology 10,365
Geography & Cartography 7,105
Other Social Sciences 1,942

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