Anthropology

Bachelor's degree · Texas A&M University-College Station · College Station, TX

CIP 45.02

$28,202Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$52,227Median earnings 4 years after
$43,190Median earnings 5 years after
$20,554Median federal debt
45Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Anthropology at Texas A&M University-College Station earn a median of $28,202 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 $20,554, about 73% of first-year earnings.

Anthropology (Bachelor's degree) at other Texas schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Southern Methodist University
Dallas
$56,550$23,125
University of Houston
Houston
$34,669$19,125
The University of Texas at Austin
Austin
$31,369$19,809
Texas Tech University
Lubbock
$30,385$26,000
Texas State University
San Marcos
$30,108$23,250
Baylor University
Waco
$28,369$27,000
University of North Texas
Denton
$28,160$20,500
The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio
$26,735$18,625
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg
$21,213$9,605
The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington
$17,229$19,441

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Anthropology graduates from Texas A&M University-College Station make?

The median salary is $28,202 one year after graduation and $43,190 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $20,554.

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