Associate's Degree
Anthropology at Brandeis University
Waltham, Massachusetts · See Anthropology nationally
Break-even
+$47,593 over 10 years
For graduates of Anthropology at Brandeis University.
The payoff is roughly break-even — the degree recovers its cost, but slowly.
By credential level
| Major | Credential | Earnings (5 yr) | Median debt | 10-yr ROI | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthropology | Master's | — | — | — | Not enough data |
| Anthropology | Certificate | — | — | — | Not enough data |
| Anthropology | Associate's | $57,854 | $26,000 | +59% | Break-even |
Anthropology at other colleges
How the same major’s ROI compares elsewhere.
| # | College | Credential | Earnings (5 yr) | Median debt | 10-yr ROI | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CUNY Lehman College Bronx, NY | Associate's | $55,905 | $10,663 | +971% | Strong return |
| 2 | CUNY Queens College Queens, NY | Associate's | $56,381 | $13,421 | +757% | Strong return |
| 3 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI | Associate's | $65,575 | $13,997 | +556% | Strong return |
| 4 | University of Florida-Online Gainesville, FL | Associate's | $53,927 | $14,491 | +499% | Strong return |
| 5 | University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA | Associate's | $63,390 | $12,572 | +483% | Strong return |
| 6 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA | Associate's | $61,569 | $11,715 | +411% | Strong return |
| 7 | University of Florida Gainesville, FL | Associate's | $53,927 | $14,491 | +386% | Strong return |
| 8 | Emory University Atlanta, GA | Associate's | $69,305 | $21,515 | +359% | Strong return |
| 9 | University of Maryland-College Park College Park, MD | Associate's | $62,067 | $20,070 | +341% | Strong return |
| 10 | Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY | Associate's | $68,212 | $32,250 | +323% | Strong return |
Other majors at Brandeis University
| Major | Credential | Earnings (5 yr) | Median debt | 10-yr ROI | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science | Associate's | $132,874 | $26,142 | +985% | Strong return |
| Economics | Associate's | $100,387 | $25,295 | +586% | Strong return |
| Business/Commerce, General | Associate's | $96,146 | $26,000 | +532% | Strong return |
| Political Science and Government | Associate's | $75,110 | $23,333 | +277% | Strong return |
| Mathematics | Associate's | $73,764 | $26,559 | +255% | Strong return |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Certificate | $101,472 | $48,240 | +252% | Strong return |
| Economics | Certificate | $95,221 | $28,500 | +228% | Strong return |
| International/Globalization Studies | Associate's | $69,903 | $25,694 | +208% | Strong return |
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Anthropology at Brandeis University
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. ROI is computed by Degree Return — see how. Read the methodology. Data as of 2024.