Anthropology, General at University of Virginia-Main Campus in Charlottesville, VA

Social Sciences Bachelor's CIP 45.0201

Total Graduates

33

Class of 2023

Male Graduates

21%

7 of 33

Female Graduates

79%

26 of 33

Annual Tuition

$18,823

In-state rate

Available Degrees for Anthropology, General

Bachelor's 33 grads Bachelor's 12 grads Master's 6 grads DOCTORAL 4 grads

Program Popularity

#52
of 420 colleges nationally
87.6%
Produces more graduates than 87.6% of colleges offering this program
7,205
Total national graduates (Bachelor's)

Program Overview

Program Details

Program Name Anthropology, General.
Degree Level Bachelor's
CIP Code 45.0201
Program Family Social Sciences

Recent Outcomes

Total Completions 33 graduates
Award Year 2023
Gender Distribution 21% male, 79% female

Salary & Earnings

Typical earnings for occupations related to this program

Managers, all other

Primary Occupation
$136,550
Median Annual Salary
$68,860 $227,590
10th percentile 90th percentile
630,980 employed nationally +4.5% projected growth

Related Occupations

Anthropologists and archeologists +3.7%
$64,910
Anthropology and archeology teachers, postsecondary +2.7%
$95,770

Salary data reflects typical earnings for related occupations nationally, not specific earnings of graduates from this institution. Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (2024).

Career Outcomes for Graduates

Primary Career Path

Average Starting Salary

$64,910

10-Year Job Growth

+3.7%

Career Readiness Score

70/100
100% Program Match

Related Career Paths

Career Title Starting Salary Growth Rate Skill Match Mapping
$51,928+3.7%
75%
primary100% confidence
$76,616+2.7%
75%
primary100% confidence
Managers, All Other SOC: 11-9199
$109,240+4.5%
0%
primary100% confidence

Salary Progression

Starting Salary

$48,683

Peak Salary

$81,138

Total Growth

+67%

Skills You'll Gain

Skills Covered in Program (8)

Writing
Speaking
Active Listening
Critical Thinking
Reading Comprehension
Active Learning
Complex Problem Solving
Monitoring

Career Preparation

This program covers the essential skills needed for your target career.

Career Readiness Assessment

Technical Skills Alignment

75%

Education Level Match

85%

Note: Career outcomes and salary data are based on national averages and industry projections. Actual results may vary based on location, experience, and individual circumstances.

Is This Career Right for You?

Interest Profile (Holland Codes)

I
Investigative
S
Social
R
Realistic

research, analysis, and problem-solving; helping and working with people; hands-on, practical work with tools and equipment

What does this mean? ▼

This career is best suited for people who enjoy:

  • Conducting research
  • Solving complex problems
  • Helping others
  • Teaching
  • Building things
  • Working with hands

Ideal Candidate Profile

👤 Personality Traits

Analytical
Curious
Empathetic
Patient
Practical
Hands-on

💡 Interests

Conducting research
Solving complex problems
Helping others
Teaching
Building things
Working with hands

Work Values

Writing
Speaking
Active Listening
Monitoring
Helping others
Knowledge

Ask Yourself These Questions

1

Do you enjoy research, analysis, and problem-solving; helping and working with people; hands-on, practical work with tools and equipment?

2

Do you value writing?

3

Are you willing to develop the technical skills required for this field?

This Career May Be Great For You If:

  • Hands-on learners who enjoy practical work
  • Analytical thinkers who enjoy problem-solving
  • People-oriented individuals who enjoy helping others

Consider These Challenges:

  • Those who prefer desk-based, theoretical work
  • Those who prefer routine tasks
  • Those who prefer working independently
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Note: This assessment is based on typical requirements and characteristics for careers in this field. Individual experiences may vary. Consider your own interests, values, and goals when making career decisions.

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