Anthropology
Bachelor's degree · University of New Mexico-Main Campus · Albuquerque, NM
$31,729Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$47,958Median earnings 4 years after
$35,253Median earnings 5 years after
$19,600Median federal debt
34Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Anthropology at University of New Mexico-Main Campus earn a median of $31,729 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 $19,600, about 62% of first-year earnings.
Anthropology (Bachelor's degree) at other New Mexico schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| New Mexico State University-Main Campus Las Cruces | $12,059 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Anthropology graduates from University of New Mexico-Main Campus make?
The median salary is $31,729 one year after graduation and $35,253 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $19,600.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.