COLLEGE + DEGREE OUTCOMES
Anthropology bachelor's degree at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras
San Juan, PR · Public
What this page covers
Federal data group related majors at the same college and degree level. One record can include several named programs or concentrations.
The short version
Reported earnings are below similar programs.
$11,573 below the national median for the same field and degree level.
- Debt as a share of earnings
- Not available
- Highest price with a positive payoff
- Not reached
- Modeled 10-year payoff
- −146% · Negative payoff
- Available price data
- College-wide context only
PRICE SENSITIVITY
The price can change the verdict.
Hold observed earnings constant and see how the modeled ten-year payoff changes as annual price rises.
← Negative payoff$0Positive payoff →
$0Annual price−$278,970
$8,000Annual price−$310,970
$9,000Current college-wide context−$314,970
$16,000Annual price−$342,970
$24,000Annual price−$374,970
$32,000Annual price−$406,970
$40,000Annual price−$438,970
OUTCOME SIGNALS
Graduate outcomes from several angles.
Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.
NEW FEDERAL PROGRAM CONTEXT
Size, aid and an earnings floor.
The Department of Education’s 2026 informational preview adds current program participation and a preliminary earnings comparison. It does not make a final eligibility determination.
Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$15,979Informational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$35,103$19,124 above the preliminary benchmark
Source: U.S. Department of Education PPD:2026 informational preview. Program categories use OPEID, four-digit field and credential level; federal-aid counts do not represent every enrolled student. Completion and employment measures use older cohorts shown above and are not combined into the payoff estimate.
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$9,175
Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.
02 · BORROWINGNot available
Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.
03 · EARNINGS$35,103
Observed median earnings four full years after completion.
04 · REPAYMENTNot available
Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.
WHAT WILL IT COST?
Published college costs provide the starting point.
Your exact offering, aid, residency and time to finish determine the price you actually pay.
Enter my price →AVERAGE NET PRICE$9,175Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$15,118Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATE54.6%Institution context
COMPLETION RATE50.3%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?
Reported earnings after completion.
Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?
Repayment pressure is not available
Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.
Gross monthly earnings$2,925
Estimated loan paymentNot available
15borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
$35,103 vs. $46,676
$11,573 below the national median for the same field and credential.
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?
Related occupations, wages and outlook.
Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.
BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary$99,650 median wageU.S. estimate · 5,240 jobs · 25-1061+2.6% projected U.S. growth · 400 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeManagers, All Other$82,250 median wagePR estimate · 5,550 jobs · 11-9199$62,140–$109,990 middle 50% of PR wages+4.9% projected U.S. growth · 100,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeAnthropologists and Archeologists$70,950 median wagePR estimate · 40 jobs · 19-3091$45,330–$86,260 middle 50% of PR wages+6.0% projected U.S. growth · 800 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeForensic Science Technicians$72,060 median wageU.S. estimate · 19,120 jobs · 19-4092+13.3% projected U.S. growth · 2,800 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeMedical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists$49,650 median wagePR estimate · 80 jobs · 19-1042$39,000–$99,890 middle 50% of PR wages+12.6% projected U.S. growth · 10,500 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeArea, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary$46,660 median wagePR estimate · 11,300 jobs · 25-1062$41,480–$104,800 middle 50% of PR wages+2.7% projected U.S. growth · 1,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degree
Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.
Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.
CUNY Lehman College
$25,385 higher earnings · $6,027 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $60,488
- Debt
- $13,722
- Annual net price
- $3,148
California State University, Fullerton
$18,989 higher earnings · $2,620 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $54,092
- Debt
- $14,404
- Annual net price
- $6,555
CUNY Hunter College
$16,684 higher earnings · $6,191 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $51,787
- Debt
- $10,200
- Annual net price
- $2,984
California State University, Fresno
$14,084 higher earnings · $2,175 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $49,187
- Debt
- $14,231
- Annual net price
- $7,000
DATA QUALITY
Check the evidence behind the estimate.
17 observations in the earnings cohort
June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release
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