2024 Best Anthropology Master's Degree Schools in Georgia

If you plan on getting your master's degree in anthropology, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #157 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Anthropology Master's Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 24 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 complete 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

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Anthropology Master's Degree Schools in Georgia list, to help you choose the best school for you.

 

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

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

Top Georgia Schools for a Master's in Anthropology

1

Emory University
Atlanta, GA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

4 Annual Graduates

Emory University is a good decision for individuals pursuing a master's degree in anthropology. Emory is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Atlanta.More information about a master’s in anthropology from Emory University

2

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

20 Annual Graduates

Georgia State University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a master's degree in anthropology. Georgia State is a fairly large public university located in the city of Atlanta.More information about a master’s in anthropology from Georgia State 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	422	55
North Carolina	334	23
Virginia	331	18
Tennessee	313	12
Kentucky	268	5
South Carolina	260	2
Alabama	258	9
Louisiana	250	12
Mississippi	243	15
Arkansas	187	4

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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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