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California State University-San Bernardino Anthropology: earnings, debt & careers

Anthropology graduates of California State University-San Bernardino earn a median $40,417 four years after graduating ($25,354 after one year), with median federal loan debt of $12,646. That is $5,703 below the U.S. median for Anthropology graduates ($46,120 across 186 colleges), and ranks 22nd of 23 California colleges.

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Earnings, 4 years after graduating
$40,417

U.S. median for this major: $46,120.

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Earnings, 1 year after
$25,354

Median for graduates who received federal aid.

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Median debt at graduation
$12,646

About 31% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $22,924.

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What your family pays
$4,564 /yr

Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.

Sticker price $17,427. College Scorecard.

Anthropology at California colleges

Every California college we cover that reports Anthropology graduate earnings, highest first. Net price is the school-wide average after grants.

RankCollegeEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debtAvg. net priceGraduation
1University of California-Berkeley$64,359$12,949$13,48193%
2Sonoma State University$62,674$19,249$12,88558%
3San Francisco State University$61,300$17,250$12,27850%
4University of California-San Diego$56,982$13,958$12,47086%
5University of California-Davis$56,836$15,000$14,74186%
6University of California-Santa Barbara$56,238$19,500$16,10983%
7University of California-Los Angeles$54,905$15,000$12,54893%
8California State University-Fullerton$54,092$14,404$6,55570%
9San Diego State University$53,991$13,099$15,36476%
10University of California-Santa Cruz$52,315$17,875$17,89075%
11California State University-Channel Islands$51,951$20,914$9,84951%
12University of California-Irvine$50,850$16,667$14,25187%
13California State University-San Marcos$49,848$17,000$10,22955%
14California State University-Fresno$49,187$14,231$7,00057%
15California State University-Sacramento$48,367$20,675$9,33856%
16California State University-Long Beach$47,166$12,500$10,44069%
17California State University-Stanislaus$46,321—$6,06753%
18University of California-Riverside$45,821$21,250$14,30476%
19California State University-Northridge$43,192$17,750$7,02157%
20California State University-Chico$43,153$19,833$14,48063%
21California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt$41,464$18,150$13,17149%
22California State University-San Bernardino$40,417$12,646$4,56455%
23California State Polytechnic University-Pomona$37,443$11,000$11,53168%

22 more California colleges offer Anthropology but have too few graduates to report earnings.

Careers for Anthropology graduates

Forensic Science Technicians

Riverside area$82,320
California$102,100
U.S.$72,060

Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +13.3% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35. Careers from the federal major-to-occupation crosswalk.

What families pay at California State University-San Bernardino, by income

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California State University-San Bernardino Anthropology questions

How much do California State University-San Bernardino Anthropology graduates earn?

Anthropology graduates of California State University-San Bernardino earn a median $40,417 four years after graduating and $25,354 one year after. The U.S. median for Anthropology graduates across 186 colleges is $46,120.

How much debt do California State University-San Bernardino Anthropology graduates have?

The median federal loan debt for Anthropology graduates of California State University-San Bernardino is $12,646, about 31% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $22,924.

Where does California State University-San Bernardino rank for Anthropology in California?

Of 23 California colleges reporting Anthropology graduate earnings, California State University-San Bernardino ranks 22nd. The highest is University of California-Berkeley at $64,359.

What jobs do Anthropology graduates get?

A common career is forensic science technicians, with a median wage of $82,320 in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA area and $72,060 nationally.

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