Anthropology

American University · Washington, DC

American University offers Bachelor's, Doctoral's, Graduate Certificate's, Master's, and Undergraduate Certificate's programs in Anthropology. The Master program, with 13 completers, is the most popular. Graduates earn a median salary of $53,036 four years after completion, compared to a national median of $58,540 for Anthropology programs. Graduates typically enter roles like Managers, Medical Scientists, and Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary. Medical Scientists is projected to grow 9% over the next decade. The median salary for Managers is $133,560.

Bachelor

Median Earnings (4yr)
$53,036
Completers
11

Master

Median Earnings (4yr)
Not reported
Completers
13
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Doctoral

Median Earnings (4yr)
Not reported
Completers
0

Graduate Certificate

Median Earnings (4yr)
Not reported
Completers
1

Undergraduate Certificate

Median Earnings (4yr)
Not reported
Completers
0

Related Careers

Job Title Median Salary Job Growth (10yr) Total Jobs
Managers, All Other $133,560 Not reported 589,750
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists $100,890 9% 136,620
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary $93,650 Not reported 5,030
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary $86,030 Not reported 11,570
Forensic Science Technicians $64,940 13% 17,520
Show 1 more related occupations
Job Title Median Salary Job Growth (10yr) Total Jobs
Anthropologists and Archeologists $63,800 4% 7,720

Institution Overview

In-State Tuition
$58,771
Out-of-State Tuition
$58,771
Graduation Rate
77.0%
Total Enrollment
7,266

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