2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Anthropology Major in the Southeast Region
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When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Anthropology Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Anthropology is the 75th most popular major in the country with 10,607 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across the Southeast region, there were 1,992 anthropology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 1,680 anthropology graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,436 and $23,790 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Anthropology Major in the Southeast Region” ranking analyzed 82 colleges that offered a degree in anthropology. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in anthropology.
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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Anthropology Major in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region bachelor’s degree anthropology students.
Top 25 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology in the Southeast Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida-Online. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Anthropology Major in the Southeast Region list. UF Online is a public institution located in Gainesville, Florida. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 14 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full UF Online Anthropology Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Transylvania University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Anthropology Major in the Southeast Region list. Transylvania is located in Lexington, Kentucky and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 2 bachelors’s anthropology degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Read more about Anthropology at Transylvania University
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Eckerd College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Anthropology Major in the Southeast Region. Eckerd is a private not-for-profit institution located in Saint Petersburg, Florida. The school has a small population, and it awarded 10 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full Eckerd Anthropology Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Carolina at Asheville. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Anthropology Major in the Southeast Region. This small school is located in Asheville, North Carolina, and it awarded 10 bachelors’s anthropology degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Anthropology at University of North Carolina at Asheville
Out of the 82 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Anthropology Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Rhodes College landed the #5 spot on the list. Rhodes College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Memphis, Tennessee. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Read full report on Anthropology at Rhodes College
Western Carolina University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Anthropology Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #6. WCU is located in Cullowhee, North Carolina and, has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 48 bachelors’s anthropology degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Anthropology at Western Carolina University
Davidson College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Anthropology Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #7. This small school is located in Davidson, North Carolina, and it awarded 14 bachelors’s anthropology degrees in 2021-2022.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read full report on Anthropology at Davidson
Hendrix College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Anthropology Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #8. Conway, Arkansas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s anthropology degrees to 2 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Anthropology at Hendrix College
Rollins College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Anthropology Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #9. Rollins is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Winter Park, Florida. It awarded 12 bachelors’s anthropology degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Anthropology at Rollins
With a ranking of #10, Flagler College - St Augustine did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Anthropology Major in the Southeast Region list. Flagler St. Augustine is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Saint Augustine, Florida. It awarded 3 bachelors’s anthropology degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about Anthropology at Flagler College - St Augustine
Lyon College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Anthropology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Batesville, Arkansas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s anthropology degrees to 1 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Read full report on Anthropology at Lyon
College of Charleston did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Anthropology Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #12. C of C is a fairly large public school situated in Charleston, South Carolina. It awarded 22 bachelors’s anthropology degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Anthropology at College of Charleston
Emory University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Anthropology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Emory University is a fairly large school located in Atlanta, Georgia that handed out 52 bachelors’s anthropology degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Read full report on Anthropology at Emory University
Appalachian State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Anthropology Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #14. Boone, North Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s anthropology degrees to 45 students in 2021-2022.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Anthropology at Appalachian State
The University of Tennessee - Knoxville did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Anthropology Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #15. UT Knoxville is a public institution located in Knoxville, Tennessee. The school has a large population, and it awarded 60 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full The University of Tennessee - Knoxville Anthropology Report
With a ranking of #16, University of Mary Washington did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Anthropology Major in the Southeast Region list. UMW is a small public school situated in Fredericksburg, Virginia. It awarded 3 bachelors’s anthropology degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Anthropology at University of Mary Washington
University of Florida ranked #17 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Anthropology Major in the Southeast Region list. Gainesville, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s anthropology degrees to 146 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read more about Anthropology at University of Florida
William & Mary came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Anthropology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. William & Mary is a public institution located in Williamsburg, Virginia. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 26 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%.
Read more about Anthropology at William & Mary
University of Virginia - Main Campus came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Anthropology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This large school is located in Charlottesville, Virginia, and it awarded 61 bachelors’s anthropology degrees in 2021-2022.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Anthropology at University of Virginia
University of West Georgia came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Anthropology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. University of West Georgia is a fairly large school located in Carrollton, Georgia that handed out 18 bachelors’s anthropology degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full University of West Georgia Anthropology Report
University of North Carolina at Greensboro landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Anthropology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. University of North Carolina at Greensboro is a public institution located in Greensboro, North Carolina. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 16 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Anthropology at UNC Greensboro
Radford University came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Anthropology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Radford, Virginia, and it awarded 11 bachelors’s anthropology degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Anthropology at Radford
With a ranking of #23, Tulane University of Louisiana did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Anthropology Major in the Southeast Region list. Tulane University of Louisiana is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in New Orleans, Louisiana. It awarded 47 bachelors’s anthropology degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Read full report on Anthropology at Tulane
James Madison University came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Anthropology Major in the Southeast Region ranking. JMU is located in Harrisonburg, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 25 bachelors’s anthropology degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read full report on Anthropology at James Madison University
University of Louisville did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Anthropology Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #25. Located in Louisville, Kentucky, this large public school awarded 18 degrees to qualified bachelors’s anthropology students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full UofL Anthropology Report
