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Anthropology in New Jersey

Anthropology Schools in New Jersey

135 students earned Anthropology degrees in New Jersey in the 2022-2023 year.

In this state, Anthropology is the 102nd most popular major out of a total 203 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Anthropology Majors in New Jersey

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 19
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 13
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 13
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 13

Gender Distribution

In New Jersey, a anthropology major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of anthropology majors in New Jersey is as follows:

  • Asian: 8.1%
  • Black or African American: 6.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 23.0%
  • White: 49.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 5.2%
  • Other Races: 7.4%
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Jobs for Anthropology Grads in New Jersey

18,560 people in the state and 474,750 in the nation are employed in jobs related to anthropology.

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Wages for Anthropology Jobs in New Jersey

Anthropology grads earn an average of $100,800 in the state and $94,080 nationwide.

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

#1

Monmouth University

West Long Branch
9 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
5,674 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it. The average student takes 4.19 years to complete their degree at Monmouth. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $30,005.

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Princeton University

Princeton
9 Degrees in Major Awarded
98% Graduation Rate
7,853 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 62% get financial aid. The full-time teacher rate is 85%. This private institution charges an average net price of $8,143.

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4 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
50,411 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 58% are considered full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.26 years. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1.

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Anthropology Careers in NJ

Some of the careers anthropology majors go into include:

Job Title NJ Job Growth NJ Median Salary

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

Major Annual Graduates in NJ
Economics 82
Political Science & Government 69
International Relations & Security 67
Sociology 32
General Social Sciences 28
Other Social Sciences 15
Geography & Cartography 14
Demography & Population Studies 4

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View Nationwide Anthropology Report

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