2022 Best Value Anthropology Schools for a Master’s in Minnesota For Those Making $0-$30k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 Minnesota 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 Minnesota, there were 181 anthropology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 14 anthropology graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,396 and $40,953 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Anthropology Schools for a Master’s in Minnesota For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in anthropology. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great anthropology programs and 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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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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 “Best Value Anthropology Schools for a Master’s in Minnesota For Those Making $0-$30k”.

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Best Value Anthropology Schools for a Master’s in Minnesota For Those Making $0-$30k

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

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

#1

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota

$28,845 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Anthropology Schools for a Master’s in Minnesota For Those Making $0-$30k list. UMN Twin Cities is a large school located in Minneapolis, Minnesota that handed out 6 masters’s anthropology degrees in 2019-2020.

UMN Twin Cities also took the #0 spot in our “Best Anthropology Master’s Degree Schools in Minnesota” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMN Twin Cities are $28,845, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Anthropology at UMN Twin Cities

#2

Minnesota State University - Mankato

Mankato, Minnesota

#1 in overall quality

$8,788 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Anthropology Schools for a Master’s in Minnesota For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Minnesota State University - Mankato landed the #2 spot on the list. Minnesota State Mankato is a fairly large school located in Mankato, Minnesota that handed out 8 masters’s anthropology degrees in 2019-2020.

Minnesota State Mankato also made our “Best Anthropology Master’s Degree Schools in Minnesota” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at Minnesota State University - Mankato are $8,788, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Minnesota State University - Mankato Anthropology Report

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