WhatGradsMake

What Anthropology grads make

Every university with official Census earnings for this field, ranked by 5-year median salary.

Bachelor's

national median $47,878 · 5 yrs
#University1 yr5 yrs10 yrsvs national
1CUNY Lehman CollegeNY$41,335$64,297$88,005+34%
2Binghamton UniversityNY$28,692$60,387$79,271+26%
3University of Houston - Clear LakeTX$39,058$59,452$65,458+24%
4State University of New York at Stony BrookNY$31,446$58,858$80,163+23%
5Connecticut CollegeCT$42,596$58,659+23%
6University of VirginiaVA$40,949$58,016$83,964+21%
7Sweet Briar CollegeVA$33,209$56,877+19%
8College of William & MaryVA$34,280$55,879$71,585+17%
9CUNY Hunter CollegeNY$37,825$55,615$67,936+16%
10CUNY Brooklyn CollegeNY$33,739$55,228$79,517+15%
11University of Texas at AustinTX$39,618$55,166$70,949+15%
12Texas A&M UniversityTX$32,649$55,154$65,498+15%
13CUNY Queens CollegeNY$35,002$54,365$74,872+14%
14City College of New York - CUNYNY$40,883$54,267$64,930+13%
15University of North Carolina - Chapel HillNC$34,152$53,720$69,841+12%
16Wheaton CollegeIL$32,883$53,485$68,098+12%
17University of Massachusetts at BostonMA$34,307$53,264$63,723+11%
18University of MichiganMI$32,657$53,145$71,178+11%
19Minnesota State University, MankatoMN$28,154$52,636$58,363+10%
20University of Colorado DenverCO$33,309$52,460$66,619+10%
21Macalester CollegeMN$37,592$52,311$76,330+9%
22University of Massachusetts - AmherstMA$28,969$52,304$62,818+9%
23George Mason UniversityVA$36,168$52,018$67,570+9%
24University of UtahUT$36,067$51,913$68,098+8%
25University of HoustonTX$36,368$51,753$66,514+8%
26University of Texas at ArlingtonTX$36,582$51,576$56,877+8%
27Arizona State UniversityAZ$35,236$51,566$63,015+8%
28Texas Tech UniversityTX$30,324$51,341$59,848+7%
29Purdue UniversityIN$32,088$51,223$60,442+7%
30Indiana University - South BendIN$23,524$51,223+7%
31State University of New York at AlbanyNY$30,832$51,013$62,818+7%
32University of ConnecticutCT$32,415$50,579$65,986+6%
33University of Mary WashingtonVA$29,458$50,539$59,848+6%
34University of Texas at El PasoTX$36,805$50,493$53,243+5%
35University of GeorgiaGA$30,048$50,482$62,742+5%
36James Madison UniversityVA$30,381$50,368$67,004+5%
37University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignIL$31,596$50,217$69,154+5%
38SUNY College at PurchaseNY$35,340$49,960$57,537+4%
39University of IowaIA$32,383$49,766$62,761+4%
40Central Connecticut State UniversityCT$32,920$49,659$60,387+4%
41Ohio State University (The)OH$33,489$49,611$63,647+4%
42State University of New York at BuffaloNY$31,054$49,594$67,343+4%
43Loyola University ChicagoIL$33,270$49,558$72,341+4%
44SUNY College at GeneseoNY$29,067$49,217$63,522+3%
45Bridgewater State UniversityMA$31,611$49,171+3%
46University of Minnesota - Twin CitiesMN$32,455$49,080$66,284+3%
47Pennsylvania State University (The)PA$30,491$48,809$63,477+2%
48University of Alabama at BirminghamAL$26,571$48,698+2%
49State University of New York at OneontaNY$25,699$48,682$58,768+2%
50University of Wisconsin - MadisonWI$32,082$48,619$66,943+2%
51Indiana State UniversityIN$32,883$48,487$51,223+1%
52Clemson UniversitySC$29,948$48,487+1%
53University of MaineME$29,102$48,368$51,223+1%
54University of Colorado BoulderCO$30,867$48,222$65,338+1%
55University of Minnesota MorrisMN$33,710$48,066$55,9350%
56Southern Oregon UniversityOR$28,132$48,054$56,0290%
57Texas State UniversityTX$32,057$47,878$62,0220%
58North Carolina State UniversityNC$33,346$47,802$59,0220%
59DePaul UniversityIL$34,107$47,705$61,4460%
60Miami UniversityOH$31,112$47,676$61,3320%
61Oregon State UniversityOR$34,284$47,553$59,037-1%
62University of North TexasTX$32,582$47,419$64,834-1%
63University of Illinois ChicagoIL$29,417$47,360$66,486-1%
64Montana State University BozemanMT$28,692$47,315$50,311-1%
65University of WyomingWY$32,567$47,270$70,970-1%
66St. Cloud State UniversityMN$31,089$47,270$62,818-1%
67University of North Carolina - CharlotteNC$30,699$47,160$60,095-1%
68University of Missouri - ColumbiaMO$28,845$47,119$65,194-2%
69Wright State UniversityOH$29,833$47,013$60,837-2%
70University of Texas at San AntonioTX$31,672$46,891$60,177-2%
71University of Texas Rio Grande ValleyTX$37,935$46,845$59,635-2%
72University of OregonOR$29,772$46,807$62,474-2%
73University of Arizona (The)AZ$29,948$46,590$62,875-3%
74Kennesaw State UniversityGA$29,913$46,435$64,578-3%
75University of Colorado Colorado SpringsCO$31,587$46,373$59,162-3%
76Southern Connecticut State UniversityCT$36,215$46,298$64,930-3%
77State University of New York at Oswego (SUNY Oswego)NY$26,804$46,233$49,582-3%
78Southern Illinois University EdwardsvilleIL$26,837$46,161$51,223-4%
79Western Oregon UniversityOR$31,578$46,142$62,224-4%
80State University of New York at New PaltzNY$27,642$46,079$53,279-4%
81Louisiana State University & Agricultural & Mechanical CollegeLA$29,141$46,012$58,411-4%
82Georgia State UniversityGA$30,495$45,985$60,363-4%
83University of Hawaii at ManoaHI$31,222$45,953$57,867-4%
84University of Minnesota DuluthMN$31,227$45,912$64,005-4%
85Indiana University - Purdue University IndianapolisIN$33,053$45,860$55,640-4%
86Weber State UniversityUT$32,572$45,751-4%
87Radford UniversityVA$30,562$45,751$64,005-4%
88Illinois State UniversityIL$30,487$45,751$57,619-4%
89University of AlabamaAL$27,394$45,751$55,464-4%
90Indiana University - BloomingtonIN$29,282$45,707$58,307-5%
91Portland State UniversityOR$30,412$45,390$62,976-5%
92Northeastern Illinois UniversityIL$37,132$45,382$63,346-5%
93University of OklahomaOK$27,453$45,191$51,223-6%
94University of Wisconsin - MilwaukeeWI$31,124$45,149$56,129-6%
95Iowa State University of Science & TechnologyIA$28,507$45,133$58,238-6%
96Northern Arizona UniversityAZ$29,369$44,933$55,687-6%
97University of CincinnatiOH$30,042$44,876$51,789-6%
98University of Hawaii at HiloHI$30,756$44,849$64,005-6%
99East Carolina UniversityNC$29,611$44,849$60,508-6%
100Colorado State UniversityCO$30,011$44,805$57,867-6%
101University of Wisconsin - OshkoshWI$32,768$44,669$52,093-7%
102Northern Illinois UniversityIL$31,233$44,638$61,703-7%
103SUNY CortlandNY$29,502$44,398$60,837-7%
104SUNY Buffalo State UniversityNY$32,492$44,249$37,132-8%
105College of CharlestonSC$30,328$44,074$56,512-8%
106Hamline UniversityMN$33,684$44,001$52,765-8%
107Cleveland State UniversityOH$31,371$43,993$50,881-8%
108Metropolitan State University of DenverCO$34,620$43,768$59,105-9%
109University of New Orleans (The)LA$30,110$43,670$50,831-9%
110University of South Carolina - ColumbiaSC$28,777$43,545$56,987-9%
111Minnesota State University MoorheadMN$28,969$43,384$49,171-9%
112State University of New York College at PotsdamNY$25,504$43,384$56,312-9%
113University of West GeorgiaGA$27,087$43,331$49,979-9%
114Virginia Commonwealth UniversityVA$27,791$43,293$59,848-10%
115University of Louisiana at LafayetteLA$27,903$43,197$55,464-10%
116University of North Carolina -GreensboroNC$28,071$43,140$54,933-10%
117Western Illinois UniversityIL$27,814$43,047-10%
118Appalachian State UniversityNC$25,464$42,834$52,479-11%
119University of Northern ColoradoCO$29,433$42,789$48,182-11%
120Ohio UniversityOH$28,240$42,746$58,547-11%
121University of Montana (The)MT$28,759$42,461$55,389-11%
122Kent State UniversityOH$28,276$42,458$54,615-11%
123SUNY College at BrockportNY$30,628$42,325$62,818-12%
124Longwood UniversityVA$28,338$42,146$55,665-12%
125State University of New York at PlattsburghNY$26,683$42,092$59,848-12%
126University of North Carolina at Wilmington (The)NC$25,735$41,597$57,957-13%
127Southern Illinois University at CarbondaleIL$27,979$41,559$51,657-13%
128Ball State UniversityIN$29,611$41,544$49,703-13%
129University of Northern IowaIA$28,256$41,283$50,083-14%
130Western Carolina UniversityNC$28,078$40,873$49,109-15%
131University of Akron (The)OH$28,969$40,680$56,877-15%
132Georgia Southern UniversityGA$28,309$40,660$53,181-15%
133Southeast Missouri State UniversityMO$25,311$40,342$49,399-16%
134Western Colorado UniversityCO$21,344$40,342$59,353-16%
135Utah State UniversityUT$28,870$40,198-16%
136University of Missouri - Saint LouisMO$28,622$40,159$55,592-16%
137University of South DakotaSD$30,620$40,131$53,279-16%
138Fort Lewis CollegeCO$26,996$39,425$48,670-18%
139Purdue University Fort WayneIN$30,690$39,139$62,278-18%
140Missouri State UniversityMO$28,412$39,132$52,107-18%
141Youngstown State UniversityOH$24,962$38,886$54,051-19%
142University of North Carolina AshevilleNC$25,504$37,592-21%
143University of ToledoOH$22,038$35,145$47,392-27%
144CUNY John Jay College of Criminal JusticeNY$45,751
145University of Central MissouriMO$29,458

Associate

#University1 yr5 yrs10 yrsvs national
1Austin Community CollegeTX$33,666$42,235$55,464
2Salt Lake Community CollegeUT$38,509

Certificate (1-2 years)

#University1 yr5 yrs10 yrsvs national
1University of CincinnatiOH$36,674

Certificate (under 1 year)

#University1 yr5 yrs10 yrsvs national
1University of Montana (The)MT$35,145$49,855$63,610

Certificate (2-4 years)

#University1 yr5 yrs10 yrsvs national
1University of Montana (The)MT$34,701