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Anthropology

1 schools compared · Average earnings $37,781/yr
Schools Offering
1
Avg Grad Earnings
$37,781/yr
Avg TradeSchoolWorth Score
45/100
AI-Proof Rating
Resilient
48% of tasks AI-shielded

Best Schools for Anthropology

Top 1 schools ranked by TradeSchoolWorth Score. Click any row for full earnings projections and AI-proof analysis.

# School Score Earnings AI-Proof ROI
1 Boise State University
Boise, ID		 57
51–58		 $37,781/yr Moderate 42.0x

Highest Earning Anthropology Programs

Schools where Anthropology graduates earn the most in their first year after graduation.

School 1-Year Earnings Score AI-Proof
Boise State University $37,781/yr 57 Moderate

Best ROI for Anthropology

Schools with the highest earnings-to-tuition ratio for Anthropology.

School ROI Multiple Earnings Score
Boise State University 42.0x $37,781/yr 57

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Anthropology graduates earn?
Across 1 schools, Anthropology graduates earn an average of $37,781 per year in their first year after completing the program. Earnings range from $37,781 to $37,781 depending on the school.
How AI-proof is a career in Anthropology?
Anthropology is rated "Resilient" for AI resilience, with 48% of job tasks being hands-on work shielded from AI automation. This means relatively few career tasks in this field remain hands-on work that AI cannot replicate.
Which school has the best Anthropology program?
Based on the TradeSchoolWorth Score (combining earnings, AI resilience, job market size, and ROI), Boise State University ranks #1 for Anthropology with a score of 57/100 and graduate earnings of $37,781/yr.
Is Anthropology worth it?
On average, Anthropology graduates earn 42.0x their in-state tuition over 10 years. This is a strong return on investment.

About This Data

This page aggregates Anthropology trade programs across 1 schools using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034), and AI resilience research from OpenAI and academic institutions.

The TradeSchoolWorth Score (0–100) combines four equally weighted factors: graduate earnings, AI resilience, job market size, and return on investment. Each school's program page includes three scenarios (strong growth, base case, conservative) showing 10-year earnings projections.

Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (earnings, debt), Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024–2034 (employment projections), OpenAI GPTs-are-GPTs research (AI task exposure), Felten et al. AIOE. Last updated 2026.