All Majors
#197 of 209Bachelor's Degree
Anthropology.
Offered at 130 schools nationwide. Ranked by median earnings 4 years after graduation.
$24k
4yr Earnings
$24k
Starting Salary
$22k
Median Debt
130
Schools
ROI Analysis
Earnings vs. average major-39%
Debt-to-first-year-earnings ratio0.9x
Earnings rank#197 of 209 majors
Lower ROI. Anthropology. graduates tend to earn below average. Consider school cost carefully — an expensive school may not pay off for this major.
Top Schools for Anthropology.
Schools where Anthropology. graduates earn the most 4 years after graduation.
1
Monmouth University
$41,600
4yr earnings
2
New York University
$39,500
4yr earnings
3
Columbia University in the City of New York
$35,100
4yr earnings
4
University of Maryland-College Park
$33,700
4yr earnings
5
Brandeis University
$33,600
4yr earnings
6
CUNY Lehman College
$32,900
4yr earnings
7
University of Massachusetts-Boston
$32,700
4yr earnings
8
University of Virginia-Main Campus
$32,500
4yr earnings
9
Ashford University
$32,400
4yr earnings
10
CUNY Hunter College
$32,000
4yr earnings
Salary Growth
Year 1
$23,750
→
Year 4
$23,750
Growth
+0%
Data source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect median income for bachelor's degree recipients at the national level. Individual outcomes vary by school, location, and individual factors.