Anthropology at Bridgewater State University

Bridgewater, MA · Bachelor's Degree · about 9 graduates a year

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Median pay 1 year after graduating
$50,376
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$46,676
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#62 of 188
Rank by pay
#120 of 188
Rank, wage-adjusted
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Median federal debt

Bridgewater State University graduates in anthropology earn 8% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.

How Bridgewater 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
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59Western Washington University Bellingham, WA$50,703$46,636#95$27,851
60Baylor University Waco, TX$50,699$51,546#35$28,369
61Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park, PA$50,640$51,501#36$23,716
62Bridgewater State University Bridgewater, MA$50,376$44,361#120—
63Illinois State University Normal, IL$50,177$49,299#63$25,913
64Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus, OH$50,055$53,416#26$28,172
65University of Vermont Burlington, VT$49,987$51,341#37$31,717

Other Majors at Bridgewater State University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer Science$87,099$57,007#266 of 349
Chemistry$80,287$55,376#16 of 209
Accounting and Related Services$79,315$54,221#264 of 796
Economics$70,473$43,682#266 of 368
Air Transportation$70,215$43,171#48 of 52
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$64,769$45,720#116 of 126
Criminal Justice and Corrections$64,178$43,735#69 of 660
Biology$60,880$44,626#308 of 841
Social Work$59,510$41,187#52 of 420
Political Science and Government$58,936$42,476#344 of 565
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$58,255$38,216#54 of 345
Geography and Cartography$57,550—#63 of 117
Communication and Media Studies$56,968$34,146#244 of 660
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$56,609—#106 of 225
Special Education and Teaching$55,692$50,061#46 of 177
Mathematics$54,709$48,457#286 of 309
Sociology$54,224$35,680#185 of 462
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$53,872—#204 of 253
History$52,936$34,215#180 of 459
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences$52,219—#120 of 138
Psychology$51,939$35,718#401 of 1027
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$51,523$43,800#185 of 680
English Language and Literature$51,020$34,569#214 of 576
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$50,059$27,901#199 of 215
Fine and Studio Arts$45,747$29,595#104 of 423
Marketing—$39,871—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Bridgewater State University anthropology graduates make?

Graduates earn $50,376 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Bridgewater State University rank for anthropology?

Among 188 colleges reporting earnings for anthropology graduates, Bridgewater State University ranks #62 by median pay four years after graduation, and #120 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is anthropology at Bridgewater State University worth it?

Its graduates earn 8% 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.