by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual looked at 13 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Anthropology Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 106 master's degrees in anthropology to qualified students.
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Your choice of anthropology for getting your master's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for anthropology students working on their master's degree.
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 the Southwest Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in anthropology.
It is difficult to beat Rice University if you wish to pursue a master's degree in anthropology. Rice is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Houston.More information about a master’s in anthropology from Rice University
It is hard to beat Texas A&M University - College Station if you want to pursue a master's degree in anthropology. Located in the medium-sized city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in anthropology from Texas A&M University - College Station
Texas State University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in anthropology. Located in the small city of San Marcos, Texas State is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in anthropology from Texas State University
It is difficult to beat The University of Texas at Austin if you want to pursue a master's degree in anthropology. Located in the city of Austin, UT Austin is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in anthropology from The University of Texas at Austin
Every student who is interested in a master's degree in anthropology has to check out University of Arizona. Located in the city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in anthropology from University of Arizona
ASU - Tempe is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Tempe.More information about a master’s in anthropology from Arizona State University - Tempe
Located in the midsize suburb of Norman, University of Oklahoma is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in anthropology from University of Oklahoma Norman Campus
Located in the medium-sized city of Denton, UNT is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in anthropology from University of North Texas
Located in the city of Houston, UH is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in anthropology from University of Houston
Texas Tech is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Lubbock.More information about a master’s in anthropology from Texas Tech University
Explore the best anthropology schools for a specific state in the Southwest Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 542 | 56 |
| Arizona | 322 | 24 |
| Oklahoma | 257 | 5 |
| New Mexico | 160 | 21 |
Anthropology is one of 5 different types of Anthropology programs to choose from.
