University of Denver (DU) - Anthropology
Anthropology
A program that focuses on the systematic study of human beings, their antecedents and related primates, and their cultural behavior and institutions, in comparative perspective. Includes instruction in biological/physical anthropology, primatology, human paleontology and prehistoric archeology, hominid evolution, anthropological linguistics, ethnography, ethnology, ethnohistory, socio-cultural anthropology, psychological anthropology, research methods, and applications to areas such as medicine, forensic pathology, museum studies, and international affairs. Get more details and student breakdown below, including other Colorado schools that offer an anthropology degree. Students at University of Denver who have completed this program in 2010-2011 have received the following degrees:
- Bachelor
- Master
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Breakdown of Students That Completed the Anthropology Program
The table below lists the number of students that have completed the anthropology program at the University of Denver for the 2010-2011 academic year.
Overall
| Total | Bachelor | Master | |
|---|---|---|---|
All Students | 13 | 7 | 6 |
By Gender
| Total | Bachelor | Master | |
|---|---|---|---|
Male | 4 | 3 | 1 |
Female | 9 | 4 | 5 |
By Race
| Total | Bachelor | Master | |
|---|---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - | - |
Black | - | - | - |
Asian | - | - | - |
Hispanic | 2 | 1 | 1 |
White | 10 | 6 | 4 |
Unknown | 1 | - | 1 |
Career Options For Graduates
Students who have completed this program, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below. The information covers overall job description, estimated salary and wages, along with job projections by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Anthropologists
Job Description
Research, evaluate, and establish public policy concerning the origins of humans; their physical, social, linguistic, and cultural development; and their behavior, as well as the cultures, organizations, and institutions they have created. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of anthropologists in our career profile section.
Salary and Wages
- Total Employment: 50
- Average Annual Salary: $70,080
- Average Hourly Rate: $33.69
- Number of Employed Per 1,000 Jobs in The Area: 20.04
- Percentage of the Share of Total Employment Compared to the National Share: 97%
Projections
- Total Employment (2010): 6,100
- Total Employment Projected (2020): 7,400
- Percent Job Growth: 20.70%
- Percent of Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary That Are Self-Employed: (2010): 12%
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary
Job Description
Teach courses in anthropology or archeology. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of anthropology and archeology teachers, postsecondary in our career profile section.
List of schools that offer an anthropology degree or program in Colorado
4-Year Colleges and Universities
| Colorado College | |
Colorado Springs, CO
| Students That Completed This Program: 15 |
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| Colorado State University | |
Fort Collins, CO
| Students That Completed This Program: 51 |
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| Fort Lewis College | |
Durango, CO
| Students That Completed This Program: 13 |
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| Metropolitan State College of Denver | |
Denver, CO
| Students That Completed This Program: 32 |
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| University of Colorado at Boulder | |
Boulder, CO
| Students That Completed This Program: 163 |
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| University of Colorado at Colorado Springs | |
Colorado Springs, CO
| Students That Completed This Program: 26 |
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| University of Colorado Denver | |
Denver, CO
| Students That Completed This Program: 24 |
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| University of Northern Colorado | |
Greeley, CO
| Students That Completed This Program: 28 |
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| Western State College of Colorado | |
Gunnison, CO
| Students That Completed This Program: 9 |
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