Anthropology at CUNY Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NY · Bachelor's Degree · about 21 graduates a year
CUNY Brooklyn College graduates in anthropology earn 29% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How CUNY Brooklyn College 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 |
| … | |||||
| 181 | Miami University-Oxford Oxford, OH | $33,527 | $35,778 | #179 | $34,701 |
| 182 | University of North Carolina Wilmington Wilmington, NC | $33,461 | $35,908 | #177 | $25,198 |
| 183 | Florida Atlantic University Boca Raton, FL | $33,389 | $35,538 | #180 | $26,418 |
| 184 | CUNY Brooklyn College Brooklyn, NY | $33,127 | $31,530 | #186 | — |
| 185 | The University of Texas at Arlington Arlington, TX | $32,834 | $33,383 | #185 | $17,229 |
| 186 | University of Alabama at Birmingham Birmingham, AL | $31,991 | $36,313 | #174 | — |
| 187 | University of Massachusetts-Amherst Amherst, MA | $31,186 | $27,463 | #188 | $24,120 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do CUNY Brooklyn College anthropology graduates make?
Graduates earn $33,127 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does CUNY Brooklyn College rank for anthropology?
Among 188 colleges reporting earnings for anthropology graduates, CUNY Brooklyn College ranks #184 by median pay four years after graduation, and #186 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is anthropology at CUNY Brooklyn College worth it?
Its graduates earn 29% less 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.