Anthropology

Bachelor's degree · University of Missouri-St Louis · Saint Louis, MO

CIP 45.02

$22,687Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$40,397Median earnings 4 years after
$38,860Median earnings 5 years after
$25,000Median federal debt
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How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Anthropology at University of Missouri-St Louis earn a median of $22,687 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $46,676 four years after graduating (middle half: $32,056–$63,905). Median debt is $25,000, about 110% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.

Anthropology (Bachelor's degree) at other Missouri schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Washington University in St Louis
St. Louis
$34,489$15,000
University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia
$31,926$15,430
Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield
$27,283$21,875

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Anthropology graduates from University of Missouri-St Louis make?

The median salary is $22,687 one year after graduation and $38,860 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $25,000.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.