Anthropology at Kennesaw State University

Kennesaw, GA · Bachelor's Degree · about 24 graduates a year

$30,544
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$47,179
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$46,676
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#86 of 188
Rank by pay
#75 of 188
Rank, wage-adjusted
$21,500
Median federal debt

Kennesaw State University graduates in anthropology earn 1% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 46% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Kennesaw State 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY$83,493$79,468#3—
2Duke University Durham, NC$81,120$87,053#1$43,924
3Emory University Atlanta, GA$78,768$81,541#2$36,700
4Washington University in St Louis Saint Louis, MO$71,018$76,146#4$34,489
5Dartmouth College Hanover, NH$70,846$65,256#6$40,071
6Fordham University Bronx, NY$66,562$63,353#7$40,384
7George Washington University Washington, DC$65,172$57,108#16$22,614
8University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA$64,359$58,562#12$28,661
9Sonoma State University Rohnert Park, CA$62,674$57,029#17$31,744
10San Francisco State University San Francisco, CA$61,300$55,779#20$28,314
…
83University of Florida Gainesville, FL$47,348$50,396#49$29,036
84University of Florida-Online Gainesville, FL$47,348$50,396#50$29,036
85Montclair State University Montclair, NJ$47,225$41,449#151$31,018
86Kennesaw State University Kennesaw, GA$47,179$48,840#75$30,544
87California State University-Long Beach Long Beach, CA$47,166$42,918#134$22,351
88University at Albany Albany, NY$47,095$44,825#116$29,900
89University of West Georgia Carrollton, GA$46,740$48,385#76$31,619

Other Majors at Kennesaw State University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer Engineering$103,054$77,455#107 of 189
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$96,935$74,181#156 of 258
Computer Science$96,481$68,763#193 of 349
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$95,958$60,691#29 of 99
Construction Management$93,910$71,422#27 of 57
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians$91,329$71,064#12 of 46
Engineering Technologies/Technicians$89,729$64,728#6 of 34
Systems Engineering$89,696$62,015#9 of 11
Mechanical Engineering$88,860$67,158#219 of 318
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$87,935$80,560#426 of 966
Information Science/Studies$84,364$63,986#72 of 148
Computer and Information Sciences$83,249$60,736#244 of 459
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians$83,083$64,339#28 of 61
Civil Engineering$83,012$65,259#148 of 233
Finance and Financial Management Services$81,002$54,428#187 of 452
Mathematics$79,833—#86 of 309
General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations$79,147$72,092#9 of 27
International Business$78,523$45,908#36 of 115
Film/Video and Photographic Arts$78,034$51,772#1 of 144
Accounting and Related Services$77,710$57,814#301 of 796
Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians$76,243—#22 of 27
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering—$72,645—
Marketing$72,089$47,158#157 of 516
Business/Managerial Economics$71,736$51,932#59 of 84
Architecture$70,752$56,477#21 of 78
Business Administration, Management and Operations$70,708$52,766#351 of 1176
Computer Programming$67,437$42,668#26 of 30
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$64,501$41,460#74 of 178
Political Science and Government$61,971$36,794#282 of 565
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering—$61,701—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Kennesaw State University anthropology graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $30,544 one year after graduating and $47,179 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Kennesaw State University rank for anthropology?

Among 188 colleges reporting earnings for anthropology graduates, Kennesaw State University ranks #86 by median pay four years after graduation, and #75 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is anthropology at Kennesaw State University worth it?

Its graduates earn 1% more than the national median for anthropology ($46,676), and the median federal debt at graduation is $21,500.

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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.