2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $0-$30k) in Pennsylvania

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Anthropology Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Anthropology is the 71st most popular major in the country with 11,652 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Pennsylvania, there were 317 anthropology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 2 anthropology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Anthropology Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in anthropology. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent anthropology programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the 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 Anthropology Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania For Those Making $0-$30k

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

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $0-$30k) in Pennsylvania

#1

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

#1 in overall quality

$41,760 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Pennsylvania. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Anthropology Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania For Those Making $0-$30k. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s anthropology degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

UPenn not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Anthropology Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Pennsylvania are $41,760, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Anthropology at UPenn

#2

Temple University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

#3 in overall quality

$24,236 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Temple University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Anthropology Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania For Those Making $0-$30k list. Temple University is a large school located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that handed out 1 masters’s anthropology degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Temple, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Anthropology Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Temple University are $24,236, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Anthropology at Temple University

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $0-$30k) in the Middle Atlantic Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $0-$30k)

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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