2024 Best Anthropology Master's Degree Schools in Idaho

a master's degree in anthropology is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #157 out of 1172 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in Idaho to determine which ones were the best for master's degree seekers in the field of anthropology. Combined, these schools handed out 15 master's degrees in anthropology to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to anthropology students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of anthropology students who choose to seek a master's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized anthropology related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for anthropology students working on their master's degree.

More Ways to Rank Anthropology Schools

The anthropology school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Anthropology Master's Degree Schools in Idaho.

 

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Anthropology in Idaho

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in anthropology.

Top Idaho Schools for a Master's in Anthropology

1

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

5 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat Boise State University if you want to pursue a master's degree in anthropology. Boise State is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Boise.More information about a master’s in anthropology from Boise State University

2

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

6 Annual Graduates

Idaho State University is a good choice for students pursuing a master's degree in anthropology. Located in the small city of Pocatello, ISU is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in anthropology from Idaho State University

2

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

4 Annual Graduates

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in anthropology has to check out University of Idaho. Located in the town of Moscow, U of I is a public university with a large student population.More information about a master’s in anthropology from University of Idaho

Best Anthropology Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Colorado	317	31
Utah	287	15
Montana	123	12
Wyoming	57	2

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Rankings in Majors Related to Anthropology

One of 5 majors within the Anthropology area of study, Anthropology has other similar majors worth exploring.

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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