Anthropology
Bachelor's degree · University of Memphis · Memphis, TN
$23,112Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$46,560Median earnings 4 years after
$33,817Median earnings 5 years after
$20,000Median federal debt
17Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Anthropology at University of Memphis earn a median of $23,112 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 $20,000, about 87% of first-year earnings.
Anthropology (Bachelor's degree) at other Tennessee schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| The University of Tennessee-Knoxville Knoxville | $24,772 | $26,949 |
| Middle Tennessee State University Murfreesboro | $21,878 | $21,507 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Anthropology graduates from University of Memphis make?
The median salary is $23,112 one year after graduation and $33,817 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $20,000.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.