Ball State University (BSU) - 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 Indiana schools that offer an anthropology degree. Students at Ball State University 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 Ball State University for the 2010-2011 academic year.
Overall

| Total | Bachelor | Master | |
|---|---|---|---|
All Students | 26 | 20 | 6 |
By Gender

| Total | Bachelor | Master | |
|---|---|---|---|
Male | 7 | 2 | 5 |
Female | 19 | 18 | 1 |
By Race

| Total | Bachelor | Master | |
|---|---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - | - |
Black | 1 | 1 | - |
Asian | 1 | 1 | - |
Hispanic | - | - | - |
White | 21 | 16 | 5 |
Unknown | 3 | 2 | 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.
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 Indiana
4-Year Colleges and Universities
| Butler University | |
Indianapolis, IN
| Students That Completed This Program: 2 |
| Depauw University | |
Greencastle, IN
| Students That Completed This Program: 5 |
| Hanover College | |
Hanover, IN
| Students That Completed This Program: 4 |
| Indiana State University | |
Terre Haute, IN
| Students That Completed This Program: 10 |
| Indiana University - Bloomington | |
Bloomington, IN
| Students That Completed This Program: 118 |
| Indiana University - Northwest | |
Gary, IN
| Students That Completed This Program: 3 |
| Indiana University - Purdue University - Fort Wayne | |
Fort Wayne, IN
| Students That Completed This Program: 12 |
| Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis | |
Indianapolis, IN
| Students That Completed This Program: 17 |
| Indiana University - South Bend | |
South Bend, IN
| Students That Completed This Program: 4 |
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| University of Indianapolis | |
Indianapolis, IN
| Students That Completed This Program: 8 |
| University of Notre Dame | |
Notre Dame, IN
| Students That Completed This Program: 57 |
| Vincennes University | |
Vincennes, IN
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