Government-Verified Program Data
Anthropology
Western Carolina University
Median Salary (1yr)
$28,262
Median Debt
$0
Graduates / Year
34
Credential
Bachelor's
Key Metrics
Median Salary (1yr)
$28,262
Median Debt at Graduation
$0
vs National Avg
-2%
Annual Graduates
34
Median Salary (5yr)
$38,932
Program Analysis
Graduates of Western Carolina University's Anthropology program earn less than the national average for the major. One year after graduation, alumni earn $28,262, which is less than the national average of $28,904.61. Five years after graduation, earnings increase to $38,932.
The debt-to-earnings ratio for this program is favorable. Students graduate with no debt.
The program graduates 34 students per year.
Generated from College Scorecard & IPEDS data
How This Program Compares
Anthropology at Western Carolina University
Median Earnings (1yr)
$28,262
Median Debt
$0
National Average: Anthropology
Median Earnings (1yr)
$28,905
Median Debt
$0
Anthropology at Other Schools
| # | Institution | Median Earnings | Median Debt | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of New Mexico-Main Campus | $68,648 | $0 | 15 |
| 2 | Southern Methodist University | $56,550 | $0 | 12 |
| 3 | California State University-Los Angeles | $53,441 | $0 | 17 |
| 4 | University of Florida | $51,319 | $0 | 16 |
| 5 | Texas State University | $48,469 | $0 | 25 |
Frequently Asked Questions
The median salary 1 year after graduation for Anthropology graduates from Western Carolina University is $28,262.