Anthropology at University of Vermont
Burlington, VT · Bachelor's Degree · about 44 graduates a year
University of Vermont graduates in anthropology earn 7% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 39% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of Vermont 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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| 62 | Bridgewater State University Bridgewater, MA | $50,376 | $44,361 | #120 | — |
| 63 | Illinois State University Normal, IL | $50,177 | $49,299 | #63 | $25,913 |
| 64 | Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus, OH | $50,055 | $53,416 | #26 | $28,172 |
| 65 | University of Vermont Burlington, VT | $49,987 | $51,341 | #37 | $31,717 |
| 66 | California State University-San Marcos San Marcos, CA | $49,848 | $45,358 | #110 | — |
| 67 | Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, VA | $49,641 | $45,203 | #111 | $22,732 |
| 68 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion Tempe, AZ | $49,597 | $50,962 | #41 | $31,640 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of Vermont anthropology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $31,717 one year after graduating and $49,987 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of Vermont rank for anthropology?
Among 188 colleges reporting earnings for anthropology graduates, University of Vermont ranks #65 by median pay four years after graduation, and #37 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is anthropology at University of Vermont worth it?
Its graduates earn 7% more than the national median for anthropology ($46,676), and the median federal debt at graduation is $19,250.
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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.