Cultural Resources Management Archaeology (M.S.)

The Profession

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About 95 percent of the archaeology done every day in the United States results from Cultural Resources Management

The American Cultural Resources Association reports that: 

  • There were more than 180,000 federal undertakings that complied with the National Historic Preservation Act in 2011
  • Private sector CRM firms generated more than $1 billion in revenue in 2012
  • Archaeologists and anthropologists made up 53 percent of 10,000+ private sector CRM professionals in 2013