Anthropology Department First Destinations (2020-2024 Graduates)

Anthropology Department First Destinations (2020-2024 Graduates)

93%
93% of Anthropology Department majors were employed, accepted to graduate school, or participating in a service/volunteer program within 6 months of graduation
63.38%
Employed
25.35%
Graduate School
4.23%
Service Program
7.04%
Seeking

Highlighted Employers

Anthropology Department Majors 2020-2024

Boston Children's Hospital
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Massachusetts General Hospital
Stanford University
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Chase Bank

Highlighted Continuing Education

Anthropology Department Majors 2020-2024

University of Southern California
New York University
University of Michigan
University of Oxford
Harvard University
Yale Divinity

Top Industries

Anthropology Department Majors Who Secured Employment 2020-2024

15.22%
Healthcare
13.05%
Non-Profit - Other
8.70%
Journalism Media & Publishing
8.70%
K-12 Education
8.70%
Higher Education
6.52%
Retail Stores

Top Job Functions

Anthropology Department Majors Who Secured Employment 2020-2024

12.50%
Writing/Editing
10.42%
Lab Work/Science
10.42%
Education/Teaching/Training
10.42%
Research
8.33%
Other
6.25%
Consulting
6.25%
Administration

Fellowship & Scholarship Awardees

11 graduates from the Anthropology department had applications that advanced in competitions in the last five years. 9 graduates were awarded postgraduate fellowships and scholarships.

Data Source: Career Education First Destination Survey, in partnership with the Office of Institutional Research (OIR). Questions are to the NACE standard. The survey launches in May each year and closes December 1.

Anthropology Department data collected includes 72 graduates out of 79 degrees conferred between 2020-2024. 39 of the 79 total degrees were double majors.

Questions: careereducation@wellesley.edu