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Sociology & Anthropology in Pennsylvania

Sociology & Anthropology Schools in Pennsylvania

Jobs for Sociology & Anthropology Grads in Pennsylvania

There are 25,440 people in the state and 659,640 people in the nation working in Sociology & Anthropology jobs.

Sociology & Anthropology Jobs Nationwide vs. PA

Wages for Sociology & Anthropology Jobs in Pennsylvania

A typical salary for a Sociology & Anthropology grad in the state is $135,371, compared to a typical salary of $147,390 nationwide.

Sociology & Anthropology Wages Nationwide vs. PA

Our data covers 4 colleges in Pennsylvania offering Sociology & Anthropology degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $56,373 a year. With an admission rate of 31%, getting in takes some planning. 92% of full-time students return after their first year.

#2

Swarthmore College

Swarthmore

Graduates earn a median salary of $43,698 in their first year after graduation. About 7% of those who apply are admitted. 97% of full-time students return after their first year.

#3

Ursinus College

Collegeville

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $36,962 a year. The school admits about 87% of applicants. 84% of full-time students return after their first year.

#4

Lycoming College

Williamsport

Graduates earn a median salary of $37,613 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 68%, getting in takes some planning. 82% of full-time students return after their first year.

Sociology & Anthropology Careers in PA

Some of the careers Sociology & Anthropology majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Compliance Managers 13% $117,178
Anthropologists and Archeologists 13% $72,345
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 12% $53,394
Wind Energy Development Managers 10% $169,952
Regulatory Affairs Managers 10% $77,828
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary 7% $51,341
Managers, All Other 6% $95,684
Wind Energy Operations Managers 5% $122,567
Sociologists 3% $74,866
Loss Prevention Managers 2% $165,723
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers -2% $99,321

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Sociology & 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
Anthropology 10,768
Criminology 10,365
Geography & Cartography 7,105

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