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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Other Anthropology (Income $0-$30k)

10 Ranked Colleges
67 Degrees Awarded
$13,200 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Other Anthropology Schools for a Bachelor's For Those Making $0-$30k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Other Anthropology Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking.

Other Anthropology is the 963rd most popular major in the country with 120 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 67 other anthropology graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,303 and $24,501 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Other Anthropology Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking looked at 10 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in other anthropology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality other anthropology programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the other anthropology program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Other Anthropology Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Other Anthropology Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 10 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Other Anthropology (Income $0-$30k)

#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Other Anthropology Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $0-$30k list. U-M is located in Ann Arbor, Michigan and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 25 bachelors’s other anthropology degrees to qualified students.

U-M also took the #1 spot in our “Best Other Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $3,166 for bachelor’s degree other anthropology students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend U-M.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%. The student loan default rate at the school is 1.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Other Anthropology at U-M

#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of California - Riverside. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Other Anthropology Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $0-$30k. UCR is a public institution located in Riverside, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UCR, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Other Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for UCR is $8,366 for bachelor’s degree other anthropology students whose families make $0-$30k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full University of California - Riverside Other Anthropology Report

#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - San Diego. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Other Anthropology Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $0-$30k list. University of California - San Diego is a large school located in La Jolla, California that handed out 8 bachelors’s other anthropology degrees in 2019-2020.

UCSD not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Other Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. It costs about $9,280 for bachelor’s degree other anthropology students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend University of California - San Diego.

With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The low student loan default rate of 1.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Other Anthropology at UCSD

#4 in overall quality

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value Other Anthropology Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Brigham Young University - Provo landed the #4 spot on the list. Brigham Young University - Provo is located in Provo, Utah and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 bachelors’s other anthropology degrees to qualified students.

BYU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Other Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend BYU is $8,834 for bachelor’s degree other anthropology students whose families make $0-$30k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Other Anthropology at Brigham Young University - Provo

#5

Western Washington University

Bellingham, Washington
#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Western Washington University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Other Anthropology Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $0-$30k. Western Washington University is a fairly large school located in Bellingham, Washington that handed out 11 bachelors’s other anthropology degrees in 2019-2020.

WWU also took the #6 spot in our “Best Other Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $9,743 for bachelor’s degree other anthropology students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Western Washington University.

The student loan default rate at the school is 2.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Other Anthropology at Western Washington University

#6

University of Maine

Orono, Maine
#8 in overall quality

University of Maine ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Other Anthropology Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $0-$30k list. This fairly large school is located in Orono, Maine, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s other anthropology degrees in 2019-2020.

UMaine did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Other Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for University of Maine is $13,989 for Bachelor’s Degree Other Anthropology students whose families make $0-$30k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Other Anthropology at UMaine

#7

Canisius College

Buffalo, New York
#9 in overall quality

Canisius College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Anthropology Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Located in Buffalo, New York, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 1 degrees to qualified bachelors’s other anthropology students in 2019-2020.

Canisius did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best Other Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend Canisius is $10,750 for bachelor’s degree other anthropology students whose families make $0-$30k.

Full Canisius Other Anthropology Report

#8

Whitman College

Walla Walla, Washington
#7 in overall quality

Whitman College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Anthropology Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Whitman College is located in Walla Walla, Washington and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 bachelors’s other anthropology degrees to qualified students.

Whitman also took the #7 spot in our “Best Other Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Whitman is $22,616 for bachelor’s degree other anthropology students whose families make $0-$30k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 1.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read full report on Other Anthropology at Whitman

#9

Drake University

Des Moines, Iowa
#3 in overall quality

Drake University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Other Anthropology Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #9. This small school is located in Des Moines, Iowa, and it awarded 9 bachelors’s other anthropology degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree other anthropology students whose families make $0-$30k list, Drake has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Other Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Drake is $25,212 for Bachelor’s Degree Other Anthropology students whose families make $0-$30k.

The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The student loan default rate at the school is 2.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full Drake University Other Anthropology Report

#10

California Baptist University

Riverside, California
#10 in overall quality

California Baptist University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Other Anthropology Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #10. Cal Baptist is a private not-for-profit institution located in Riverside, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 5 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Cal Baptist also made our “Best Other Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #10. It costs about $20,277 for Bachelor’s Degree Other Anthropology students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend California Baptist University.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full California Baptist University Other Anthropology Report

Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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