Anthropology is a discipline that is applicable to a vast number of careers, disciplines and societal issues.  It opens doors to various career paths including: business, research, teaching, politics, public service and the medical field (just to name a few). 

A degree in Anthropology provides students with critical thinking skills and a holistic approach to studying, and understanding, various aspects of humans and their social behavior.  Many employers seek these skills in applicants, as they are essential in our increasingly multicultural and global world.  

For more information and examples of anthropology careers, please visit the following sites:

Anthropology Careers

What Anthropologists Do

An Essay about Anthropology Careers with Video Highlights

The American Anthropological Association on Anthro Careers

For info about specific careers in:
Archaeology

Business Anthropology

Forensic Anthropology -- Forensic Anthropology at Cal State LA

Primatology