Anthropology

Bachelor's degree · The University of Montana · Missoula, MT

CIP 45.02

$30,011Median earnings 1 year after graduating

$40,550Median earnings 4 years after

$39,120Median earnings 5 years after

$25,000Median federal debt

29Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Anthropology at The University of Montana earn a median of $30,011 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 83% of first-year earnings.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Anthropology graduates from The University of Montana make?

The median salary is $30,011 one year after graduation and $39,120 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.