10 colleges · New Jersey
Anthropology colleges in New Jersey
10 colleges in New Jersey offer a bachelor's degree in anthropology (6 public). Graduates of the typical program here earned $36,787 a year after graduating, compared with $34,124 nationally.
All anthropology programs in New Jersey
Sorted by earnings four years after graduation. Click a heading to sort.
| College | Graduates (2023-24) | Earnings 1 yr after | Earnings 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rutgers University-New BrunswickNew Brunswick, NJ | 23 | $36,787 | $56,468 | $23,536 |
| Rutgers University-NewarkNewark, NJ | 4 | $36,787 | $56,468 | $23,536 |
| Monmouth UniversityWest Long Branch, NJ | 10 | n/a | $55,868 | n/a |
| Montclair State UniversityMontclair, NJ | 8 | n/a | $47,225 | n/a |
| Drew UniversityMadison, NJ | 5 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Princeton UniversityPrinceton, NJ | 39 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Rowan UniversityGlassboro, NJ | 10 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Seton Hall UniversitySouth Orange, NJ | 1 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| The College of New JerseyEwing, NJ | 4 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| William Paterson University of New JerseyWayne, NJ | 8 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Frequently asked questions
How many colleges in New Jersey offer anthropology?
10 colleges in New Jersey awarded bachelor's degrees in anthropology in 2022-23 or 2023-24, 6 of them public.
Where do anthropology graduates earn the most in New Jersey?
Rutgers University-New Brunswick, with median earnings of $56,468 four years after graduation (programs with at least 5 graduates).
Anthropology nationwide · All colleges in New Jersey
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard field of study file, data release of October 15, 2026. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working, not enrolled. One-year figures: graduates of 2020-21 and 2021-22, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars. Four-year figures: graduates of 2017-18 and 2018-19, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars. More on the data.