Anthropology at Hamline University
Saint Paul, MN · Bachelor's Degree · about 12 graduates a year
Hamline University graduates in anthropology earn 8% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 63% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Hamline 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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| 130 | Grand Valley State University Allendale, MI | $42,796 | $45,123 | #114 | $27,350 |
| 131 | Florida State University Tallahassee, FL | $42,791 | $45,546 | #106 | — |
| 132 | University of South Carolina-Columbia Columbia, SC | $42,758 | $47,412 | #81 | $23,785 |
| 133 | Hamline University Saint Paul, MN | $42,751 | $40,836 | #154 | $32,498 |
| 134 | Indiana University-Bloomington Bloomington, IN | $42,707 | $45,817 | #102 | $26,476 |
| 135 | University of Georgia Athens, GA | $42,667 | $44,169 | #123 | $20,396 |
| 136 | Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus Indiana, PA | $42,604 | $43,329 | #130 | — |
Other Majors at Hamline University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $72,945 | $51,761 | #288 of 1176 |
| Non-Professional Legal Studies | $65,460 | $40,059 | #17 of 39 |
| Criminology | $60,757 | $41,204 | #23 of 113 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $59,557 | $42,201 | #178 of 660 |
| Political Science and Government | $53,252 | $35,354 | #472 of 565 |
| Chemistry | — | $50,007 | — |
| Biology | $49,824 | $37,382 | #690 of 841 |
| Education | $48,878 | $36,976 | #40 of 71 |
| Human Biology | $48,483 | $39,612 | #9 of 9 |
| Sociology | $46,877 | $33,894 | #362 of 462 |
| Psychology | $45,927 | $37,872 | #755 of 1027 |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | $45,253 | $20,059 | #79 of 137 |
| English Language and Literature | $41,531 | $27,863 | #474 of 576 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Hamline University anthropology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $32,498 one year after graduating and $42,751 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Hamline University rank for anthropology?
Among 188 colleges reporting earnings for anthropology graduates, Hamline University ranks #133 by median pay four years after graduation, and #154 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is anthropology at Hamline University worth it?
Its graduates earn 8% less than the national median for anthropology ($46,676), and the median federal debt at graduation is $27,000.
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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.