2024 Best Anthropology Doctor's Degree Schools in North Carolina

Anthropology is of the hottest doctor's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #55 most popular major in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

There was only one school in North Carolina to review for the 2024 Best Anthropology Doctor's Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Doctor's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Anthropology Doctor's Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

 

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Anthropology in North Carolina

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in anthropology.

Top North Carolina Schools for a Doctorate in Anthropology

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

3 Annual Graduates

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is one of the best schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in anthropology. Located in the small city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in anthropology from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Duke University
Durham, NC

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

4 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat Duke University if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in anthropology. Duke is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Durham.More information about a doctorate in anthropology from Duke University

Best Anthropology Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Anthropology Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	217	27
Georgia	190	8
Virginia	182	4
Mississippi	154	0
Tennessee	150	2
Louisiana	146	3
Alabama	139	1
South Carolina	135	1
Kentucky	119	9
Arkansas	74	1

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Rankings in Majors Related to Anthropology

Anthropology is one of 5 different types of Anthropology programs to choose from.

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
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