To answer the question of what happens beyond graduation, Ohio State University Department of Anthropology Professor Dr. Mark Moritz collaborated with undergraduate advisor Cameron Beason and six student researchers to investigate what real world career outcomes exist for anthropology majors.

By analyzing alumni LinkedIn profiles and interviewing graduates, the team found that alumni are thriving across business, healthcare, technology, law, and government in which they are building meaningful careers not just in anthropology, but with the degree.

As Dr. Moritz highlights, the major can provide transferable skills like cultural relativism, critical inquiry, and communication, equipping students with adaptable frameworks to navigate diverse industries. 

Read the full story to see how students are reimagining the power of an anthropology degree.