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Anthropology in North Carolina

Anthropology Schools in North Carolina

Jobs for Anthropology Grads in North Carolina

There are 26,230 people in the state and 831,490 people in the nation working in Anthropology jobs.

Anthropology Jobs Nationwide vs. NC

Wages for Anthropology Jobs in North Carolina

Anthropology grads earn an average of $136,471 in the state and $139,365 nationwide.

Anthropology Wages Nationwide vs. NC

There are 9 colleges in North Carolina that offer Anthropology degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 9 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $51,058 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 19% of applicants. 97% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $37,893 a year. The school admits about 89% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 85%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $40,015 a year. With an admission rate of 87%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 76%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $44,953 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 80%, getting in takes some planning. 85% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $50,866 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 40%, getting in takes some planning. 93% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $44,602 after earning their degree at this institution. About 90% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 82%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $44,355 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 74%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 85%.

#8

Duke University

Durham

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $74,497 a year. The school admits about 7% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 96%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $37,785 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 90% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 76%.

Anthropology Careers in NC

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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