Classical and Ancient Studies at University of Texas at Austin
Ranked 2nd of 5 bachelor's programs in Classical and Ancient Studies by 5-year earnings.
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Classical and Ancient Studies (bachelor's) graduates.
Graduates of University of Texas at Austin's bachelor's program in Classical and Ancient Studies earn a median $40,342 one year after graduating, rising to $85,664 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 7% above the national median of $57,658 for this field, ranking 2nd of 5 reporting programs.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.
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