Career outcomes Our graduate and undergraduate students go on to excel in a variety of careers! Provided below is the compiled data from the UGA Career Center's Annual Career Outcomes Survey as it relates to our department from 2020-2024. We are excited to share this with you all! The career outcomes rate for our graduated students is 94%! Careers by Sector Today’s anthropologists do not just work in exotic locations. Anthropologists work in nearly every type of industry, including corporations, all levels of government, educational institutions, non-profit associations, and public service agencies. Graduates on the archaeology track often find employment in cultural resource management (CRM). Many employers value the utility of anthropology’s holistic, comparative perspective on their teams. Anthropology graduates are uniquely suited to analyze a range of human behaviors and interact with cultures different from their own. Employer and Position Titles Examples Employer Position Titles Graduation Year National Park Service Visitor Center Member 2024 AmeriCorps Volunteer 2024 Field Museum of Natural History Anthropology Alliance Intern 2024 Georgia Department of Community Affairs Compliance Review Archaeologist 2023 United States House of Representatives Agricultural Committee Intern 2023 Seneca Resources Technical Recuriter 2023 Doctors Without Borders Public Engagement Intern 2022 ESPN Replay Media Operator 2022 New American Pathways Refugee Resettlement Intern 2022 TerraXplorations, Inc. Principal Investigator 2021 Georgia State University Library Technical Assistant 2021 ATR International Geospatial Analyst 2021 Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama, LLC Parts Development Specialist 2020 University of Georgia Husbandry Technician 2020 University of Alaska Fairbanks Assistant Professor of Anthropology 2020 Continuing Education for graduates Many of our graduated students also go on to further their education in a variety of ways! Education Institution Degree Program Graduation Year University of Edinburgh Human Osteoarchaeology, MSc 2024 University College London Archaeology, MA 2024 Georgia Institute of Technology Global Development, MS 2024 University of Oxford Biodiversity, Conservation, and Management, MS 2023 London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine Control of Infectious Diseases, MS 2023 Baylor University Geological Sciences, PhD 2023 August University Medicine, MD 2022 East Carolina University Maritime Anthropology, MS 2022 University of Georgia Anthropology, MA & Nonprofit Management and Leadership, MA 2022 Cardozo School of Law Law, JD 2021 Stanford University Medicine, MD 2021 New York University Interdisciplinary Studies, MA 2021 Mercer University Law, JD 2020 University of Washington Museology, MA 2020 University of Georgia Historic Preservation, MA & Social Work, MSW 2020
