CIP 4502 · Master's Degree · USF

Anthropology at USF

Federal outcomes for master's degree graduates of USF. 16 completers in the most recent 4-year window (15 in the latest year alone). Median earnings 5 years after completion: $54,367.

MEDIAN EARNINGS · 5Y
$54,367
Statewide peers reporting · 0
MEDIAN EARNINGS · 4Y
$44,316
Treasury · 4y post-completion
MEDIAN FEDERAL DEBT
At program completion
COMPLETERS · 4Y WINDOW
16
15 most recent year
SECTION 02 · PROGRAM HISTORY

How this program has shifted

Federal Field-of-Study history covers 2014–15 onward. Vintage-by-vintage values for earnings, debt, and completers.

DEBT · 20142015$35,541
$46,000$35,54120142015
Median federal debt at program exit.FoS
COMPLETERS · 2014201916
161120142019
Annual completers (IPEDS C).IPEDS
DEBT_MEDIAN · 20142015-23%

Anthropology at USF · debt_median fell

46,000 → 35,541

FINANCIAL OUTCOME · ILLUSTRATION

Estimate the financial outcome of this program

Cost from Scorecard net price by family income; earnings from Treasury 5-year-post-completion median, projected forward with a Mincer age-earnings curve. Selection-bias toggle applies the Dale-Krueger shrinkage. This is an outcomes illustration, not a forecast — see methodology.

Shrinks the earnings premium toward the matched-applicant mean. STEM <15%, business ~40%, arts & education ~60%.

NET PRESENT VALUE
$204,544
Over 40 years, discounted 5.0%
BREAKEVEN
Year 15
First year cumulative discounted earnings cross zero
graduationbreakeven · year 15year 0year 39
Cost per year
$10,649
HS-only baseline · FL
$35,400
Years to complete
6
CIP family
45

Outcomes illustration · not a forecast. Projects observed Scorecard earnings forward with a Mincer age-earnings curve under your assumptions. See methodology for the math.

SUPPRESSION & SELECTION

What this page tells you, and what it doesn't

Earnings are median annual earnings of federally aided students who completed this program at this institution, drawn from federal tax records. They describe cohorts. They do not predict your earnings, and they do not claim that this program caused those outcomes — selection effects (who enrolls, who finishes, what fields they enter) dominate cross-program differences. Em-dashes mean the federal data was suppressed because the cohort was below the 30-student floor.

Methodology →