Anthropology at St. Mary's College of Maryland
St. Mary's City, MD · Bachelor's Degree · about 9 graduates a year
St. Mary's College of Maryland graduates in anthropology earn 11% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 61% of one year’s pay at that point.
How St. Mary's College of Maryland 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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| 145 | The University of Texas at San Antonio San Antonio, TX | $41,472 | $42,165 | #140 | $26,735 |
| 146 | California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt Arcata, CA | $41,464 | $37,730 | #168 | $19,868 |
| 147 | Kansas State University Manhattan, KS | $41,426 | $43,007 | #132 | $18,567 |
| 148 | St. Mary's College of Maryland St. Mary's City, MD | $41,309 | $36,253 | #175 | — |
| 149 | Mount Holyoke College South Hadley, MA | $41,274 | $36,346 | #173 | $19,655 |
| 150 | Ashford University San Diego, CA | $41,266 | $37,549 | #169 | $34,382 |
| 151 | Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Carbondale, IL | $41,242 | $40,520 | #159 | — |
Other Majors at St. Mary's College of Maryland by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | $94,101 | $72,926 | #154 of 459 |
| Mathematics | $77,474 | — | #97 of 309 |
| Political Science and Government | $72,397 | — | #98 of 565 |
| Economics | $71,252 | $51,483 | #258 of 368 |
| Public Policy Analysis | $69,232 | $43,629 | #18 of 34 |
| Biology | $66,097 | $36,331 | #160 of 841 |
| Psychology | $61,214 | $28,334 | #80 of 1027 |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | $56,619 | — | #114 of 265 |
| History | $55,472 | $28,929 | #121 of 459 |
| English Language and Literature | $53,504 | $30,025 | #162 of 576 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | $44,442 | — | #130 of 423 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do St. Mary's College of Maryland anthropology graduates make?
Graduates earn $41,309 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does St. Mary's College of Maryland rank for anthropology?
Among 188 colleges reporting earnings for anthropology graduates, St. Mary's College of Maryland ranks #148 by median pay four years after graduation, and #175 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is anthropology at St. Mary's College of Maryland worth it?
Its graduates earn 11% less than the national median for anthropology ($46,676), and the median federal debt at graduation is $25,000.
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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.