What Can I Do With This Major?

Careers In Anthropology

Sample Job Titles (some of the following titles may require additional education)

  • Anthropologist
  • Archivist
  • Clergy
  • Contract Archaeologist
  • Curator
  • Historic Preservation Officer
  • Instructional Coordinator
  • Kindergarten Teacher
  • Librarian
  • Museum Technicians and Conservator
  • ParkNaturalist
  • University Professor
  • Urban and Regional Planner

Our Graduates...Where Are They Now?

Alumni who graduated in the past 1 to 5 years have obtained employment as:

  • Corps Member, City Year
  • Nutrition Assistant & Dining Services Assistant at St. Ann's Community
  • Children's Library Assistant, Bloomfield Public Library
  • FreelanceWriter,Self‐Employed
  • Coordinator of Youth Ministry, Holy Trinity Catholic Church

Alumni who graduated in the past 6 to 10 years have obtained employment as:

  • Orange County Historian, Orange County Government
  • ESL Coordinator, KIPP NYC
  • Operations Associate, Clinton Foundation
  • Forest Restoration Crew Leader, Natural Resources Group, NYC
  • Spanish Linguist, Metlang

Alumni who graduated over 10 years ago have obtained employment as:

  • Vice President, Historical Perspectives, Inc.
  • Director of Online Learning, Mount Saint Mary
  • Scientist Water Ecologist, New York State Department of Environmental Protection 
  • Implementation Director, Security Sector
  • Director, Newburgh Free Library
  • Senior Project Manager, Burson‐Marsteller

...In addition, alumni have completed the following graduate programs:

  • SUNY Albany, Ph.D., Education Teaching and Practice
  • The Heller School for Social Policy and Management at Brandeis University, M.A., Sustainable International Development
  • Marist College, Masters of Public Administration
  • Columbia University, M.S., Sustainability Management