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Anthropology in New Jersey

Anthropology Schools in New Jersey

Jobs for Anthropology Grads in New Jersey

There are 31,430 people in the state and 831,490 people in the nation working in Anthropology jobs.

Anthropology Jobs Nationwide vs. NJ

Wages for Anthropology Jobs in New Jersey

A typical salary for an Anthropology grad in the state is $161,366, compared to a typical salary of $139,365 nationwide.

Anthropology Wages Nationwide vs. NJ

There are 3 colleges in New Jersey that offer Anthropology degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

#1

Princeton University

Princeton

Graduates earn a median salary of $72,064 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 4%, getting in takes some planning. 97% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $52,303 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 65%, getting in takes some planning. 93% of full-time students return after their first year.

#3

Monmouth University

West Long Branch

Graduates earn a median salary of $44,022 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 90%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 81%.

Anthropology Careers in NJ

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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View Nationwide Anthropology Report

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