Anthropology at Western Oregon University
Bachelor's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in Oregon
Anthropology bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Oregon (10 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Oregon University | — | — | — | — |
| Portland State University | $34,862 | $35,877 | $23,500 | 0.67 |
| Oregon State University | $32,573 | $47,280 | $27,799 | 0.85 |
| Oregon State University-Cascades Campus | $32,573 | $47,280 | $27,799 | 0.85 |
| University of Oregon | $27,775 | $39,176 | $25,646 | 0.92 |
| National Median | $27,806 | — | $23,000 | 0.83 |
Other Anthropology Programs in Oregon
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Oregon schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland State University Portland | $11,238 | $34,862 | $23,500 |
| Oregon State University Corvallis | $13,494 | $32,573 | $27,799 |
| Oregon State University-Cascades Campus Bend | $12,594 | $32,573 | $27,799 |
| University of Oregon Eugene | $15,669 | $27,775 | $25,646 |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Western Oregon University, approximately 40% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.