2022 Best Value Anthropology Schools for a Master’s in Minnesota For Those Getting Aid

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Anthropology Schools for a Master’s in Minnesota For Those Getting Aid” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 11,652 people earned their degree in anthropology, making the major the 71st most popular in the United States.

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.

This year’s “Best Value Anthropology Schools for a Master’s in Minnesota For Those Getting Aid” 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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Anthropology Schools for a Master’s in Minnesota For Those Getting Aid” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Anthropology Schools for a Master’s in Minnesota For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for minnesota master’s degree anthropology students with aid.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology in Minnesota (With Aid)

#1

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 Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Minnesota State University - Mankato landed the #1 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.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Minnesota State Mankato, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Anthropology Master’s Degree Schools in Minnesota” ranking. 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

#2

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 #2 on our 2022 Best Value Anthropology Schools for a Master’s in Minnesota For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, this large public school handed out 6 degrees to qualified masters’s anthropology students in 2019-2020.

UMN Twin Cities did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Anthropology Master’s Degree Schools in Minnesota” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities are $28,845, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UMN Twin Cities Anthropology Report

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology in the Plains States Region (With Aid)
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (With Aid)

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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