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Anthropology in South Carolina

Anthropology Schools in South Carolina

In 2022-2023, 89 students earned their Anthropology degrees in SC.

As a degree choice, Anthropology is the 111th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Anthropology Majors in South Carolina

Anthropology majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 82
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 3
Master’s Degree 3
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 1

Gender Distribution

In South Carolina, a anthropology major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of anthropology majors in South Carolina is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.2%
  • Black or African American: 6.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 10.1%
  • White: 69.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 11.2%
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Jobs for Anthropology Grads in South Carolina

There are 1,800 people in the state and 474,750 people in the nation working in anthropology jobs.

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Wages for Anthropology Jobs in South Carolina

A typical salary for a anthropology grad in the state is $62,230, compared to a typical salary of $94,080 nationwide.

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There are 5 colleges in South Carolina that offer anthropology degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

28 Degrees in Major Awarded
78% Graduation Rate
35,470 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it. This public school has an average net price of $21,044.

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College of Charleston

Charleston
26 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
10,384 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $18,690. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 63% are considered full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.15 years.

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13 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
26,406 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.32 years. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 85% of students receive it. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $22,433.

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10 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
10,118 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.35 years. 100% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1.

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#5

Furman University

Greenville
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
81% Graduation Rate
2,567 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.07 years. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 84% are considered full time.

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Anthropology Careers in SC

Some of the careers anthropology majors go into include:

Job Title SC Job Growth SC Median Salary
Anthropologists and Archeologists 17% $60,270

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to anthropology.

Major Annual Graduates in SC
Political Science & Government 768
Sociology 382
Economics 316
General Social Sciences 64
International Relations & Security 61
Geography & Cartography 28
Sociology & Anthropology 23
Urban Studies 13

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View Nationwide Anthropology Report

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