Anthropology at University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, NC · Bachelor's Degree · about 16 graduates a year
University of North Carolina at Greensboro graduates in anthropology earn 5% 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 University of North Carolina at Greensboro 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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| 112 | Ohio University-Zanesville Campus Zanesville, OH | $44,327 | $47,304 | #88 | $27,806 |
| 113 | University of South Florida Tampa, FL | $44,283 | $47,134 | #91 | $24,331 |
| 114 | University at Buffalo Buffalo, NY | $44,274 | $42,140 | #142 | $29,460 |
| 115 | University of North Carolina at Greensboro Greensboro, NC | $44,228 | $47,463 | #80 | $25,901 |
| 116 | Central Washington University Ellensburg, WA | $44,089 | $40,552 | #157 | $20,318 |
| 117 | University of Arkansas Fayetteville, AR | $43,930 | $51,768 | #32 | $26,878 |
| 118 | University of Arizona Tucson, AZ | $43,885 | $45,093 | #115 | $33,094 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of North Carolina at Greensboro anthropology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $25,901 one year after graduating and $44,228 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of North Carolina at Greensboro rank for anthropology?
Among 188 colleges reporting earnings for anthropology graduates, University of North Carolina at Greensboro ranks #115 by median pay four years after graduation, and #80 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is anthropology at University of North Carolina at Greensboro worth it?
Its graduates earn 5% 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.