Anthropology at University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA · Bachelor's Degree · about 51 graduates a year
University of Washington-Seattle Campus graduates in anthropology earn 14% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 22% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of Washington-Seattle Campus 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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| 40 | Boston University Boston, MA | $53,722 | $47,308 | #82 | $26,934 |
| 41 | College of Charleston Charleston, SC | $53,567 | $59,398 | #11 | $26,842 |
| 42 | Binghamton University Vestal, NY | $53,460 | $50,883 | #43 | $30,978 |
| 43 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA | $53,212 | $48,944 | #74 | $32,778 |
| 44 | Syracuse University Syracuse, NY | $53,196 | $50,632 | #46 | $16,844 |
| 45 | Metropolitan State University of Denver Denver, CO | $53,125 | $49,682 | #54 | $21,930 |
| 46 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI | $53,042 | $55,927 | #19 | $24,079 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of Washington-Seattle Campus anthropology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $32,778 one year after graduating and $53,212 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of Washington-Seattle Campus rank for anthropology?
Among 188 colleges reporting earnings for anthropology graduates, University of Washington-Seattle Campus ranks #43 by median pay four years after graduation, and #74 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is anthropology at University of Washington-Seattle Campus worth it?
Its graduates earn 14% more than the national median for anthropology ($46,676), and the median federal debt at graduation is $11,715.
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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.