Anthropology Careers

Anthropology isn’t exactly a well-known career but it can be one of the most rewarding and lucrative. Anthropology is basically the study of humankind through time, from the earliest known days, up until today. The field of study strives to find answers to some of the world’s biggest questions such as: Who are our ancestors? What makes us human and not animals? Why do we look different? How does our evolution affect our social culture? Anthropologists strive to answer these questions. Here’s some information about careers in anthropology.

Careers in Anthropology

On-line Employment Data Bases

Internship and Job Shadowing

Non-Profit Options

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†An internal employment survey of 1,226 Rasmussen College graduates from 12/01/2007-11/30/2008, showed that 97.7% of the graduates surveyed were currently employed as of July, 2009.
‡Career outlook and salary (25th percentile) information taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2008-09 Edition. http://www.bls.gov/oco.