Anthropology at Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA · Bachelor's Degree · about 10 graduates a year
Georgia Southern University graduates in anthropology earn 20% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Georgia Southern University Compares for Anthropology
All 188 colleges reporting anthropology earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY | $83,493 | $79,468 | #3 | — |
| 2 | Duke University Durham, NC | $81,120 | $87,053 | #1 | $43,924 |
| 3 | Emory University Atlanta, GA | $78,768 | $81,541 | #2 | $36,700 |
| 4 | Washington University in St Louis Saint Louis, MO | $71,018 | $76,146 | #4 | $34,489 |
| 5 | Dartmouth College Hanover, NH | $70,846 | $65,256 | #6 | $40,071 |
| 6 | Fordham University Bronx, NY | $66,562 | $63,353 | #7 | $40,384 |
| 7 | George Washington University Washington, DC | $65,172 | $57,108 | #16 | $22,614 |
| 8 | University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA | $64,359 | $58,562 | #12 | $28,661 |
| 9 | Sonoma State University Rohnert Park, CA | $62,674 | $57,029 | #17 | $31,744 |
| 10 | San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA | $61,300 | $55,779 | #20 | $28,314 |
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| 21 | Rutgers University-Newark Newark, NJ | $56,468 | $49,561 | #56 | $36,978 |
| 22 | University of California-Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CA | $56,238 | $51,173 | #39 | $31,420 |
| 23 | SUNY Oneonta Oneonta, NY | $55,981 | $53,282 | #27 | $32,493 |
| 24 | Georgia Southern University Statesboro, GA | $55,879 | $57,846 | #14 | — |
| 25 | Monmouth University West Long Branch, NJ | $55,868 | $49,034 | #73 | $46,302 |
| 26 | Purdue University-Main Campus West Lafayette, IN | $55,624 | $59,674 | #10 | $28,587 |
| 27 | University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus Norman, OK | $55,399 | $62,200 | #8 | $27,704 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Georgia Southern University anthropology graduates make?
Graduates earn $55,879 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Georgia Southern University rank for anthropology?
Among 188 colleges reporting earnings for anthropology graduates, Georgia Southern University ranks #24 by median pay four years after graduation, and #14 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is anthropology at Georgia Southern University worth it?
Its graduates earn 20% more than the national median for anthropology ($46,676).
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.