College Scorecard program reportCIP 45.02 · UNITID 228459

Anthropology

Bachelor's Degree · San Marcos, TX

At Texas State University, the Anthropology bachelor's degree program reported $40,706 median earnings four years after completion and $25,000 median federal debt among 89 working graduates.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 releaseDownload source data ↗

Median earnings$40,706Working graduates four years after completion

Median federal debt$25,000Stafford and Grad PLUS debt for the program cohort

Working graduates89Four-year earnings cohort

Peer records13Same field and credential passing the evidence rule

01 · Published outcomes

How much do Anthropology graduates at Texas State University earn and borrow?

Four-year median earnings were $40,706, five-year median earnings were $43,181, and median federal debt was $25,000 for the published program cohorts.

Median earnings four years after completion$40,706

Median earnings five years after completion$43,181

Earnings cover graduates who were working and not enrolled. Median debt uses a separate federal borrower cohort and is not a yearly payment.

02 · Same-field context

How does Texas State University’s Anthropology program compare?

Among 13 published bachelor's degree records in this field, earnings ranked at the 8th percentile and debt was lower than about 8% of peers.

Four-year earnings percentile8th

Higher earnings than about 8% of published same-field, same-credential records.

Debt position8%

Lower median debt than about 8% of published same-field, same-credential records.

Percentiles describe this published peer group; they are not a rating of instruction, selectivity, or individual outcomes.

03 · Comparison records

Which colleges publish Anthropology for the same credential?

The comparison group contains 13 institution-program records with the same field and credential, at least 75 working graduates, and published earnings and debt.

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04 · Institution context

Where can I find Texas State University cost and completion data?

The Texas State University institution report publishes school-level net price, completion, retention, undergraduate aid, and debt; those measures use cohorts separate from this program’s earnings and debt cohorts.

Texas State University

San Marcos, Texas · Public

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Answers at a glance

Anthropology at Texas State University: frequently asked questions

The program FAQ reports $40,706 four-year median earnings, $25,000 median federal debt, 89 working graduates, and 13 same-field peer records.

How much do graduates of this Anthropology program earn?

Median earnings were $40,706 four years after completion and $43,181 five years after completion for working graduates who were not enrolled.

What is the median federal debt for this Anthropology program?

The published median federal debt was $25,000 across a reported debt cohort of 107 borrowers.

How is the peer group selected?

Peers share CIP field 45.02 and the Bachelor's Degree credential level, have at least 75 working graduates, and have published earnings and debt medians.