May 22, 2026

M.A. ALUMNI

Since Fall 2020, the department has tracked the outcomes of M.A. graduates. Among those tracked, 100% are either employed full time or pursuing advanced graduate study.

Seventy-four percent (74%) are currently employed full time in a wide range of fields, including archaeology, cultural resource management, government agencies, education, museums, nonprofits, and research organizations. Alumni have secured positions with organizations such as the Georgia State Archaeologist’s Office, U.S. Forest Service, World Monuments Fund, U.S. Bureau of Land Management, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Orange County Government, and Hanover Research.

Twenty-six percent (26%) have matriculated into Ph.D. or other advanced professional degree programs. Alumni have continued their education at institutions including the University of Central Florida, Northwestern University, Johns Hopkins University, Arizona State University, University of Oklahoma, George Mason University, University of South Florida, North Carolina State University, and the University of New Mexico.