by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 Master’s Highly Focused on Anthropology Major in Oregon” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Anthropology is the 75th most popular major in the country with 10,974 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Oregon, there were 235 anthropology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 17 anthropology graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,963 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Anthropology Major in Oregon” ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in anthropology. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in anthropology.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for oregon master’s degree anthropology students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Portland State University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Anthropology Major in Oregon list. Located in Portland, Oregon, this large public school handed out 8 diplomas to qualified masters’s anthropology students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Oregon. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Anthropology Major in Oregon. Eugene, Oregon is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s anthropology degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Oregon State University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Anthropology Major in Oregon. Corvallis, Oregon is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s anthropology degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Anthropology Major in Oregon that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Oregon University landed the #4 spot on the list. Western Oregon University is a small public school situated in Monmouth, Oregon. It awarded 3 masters’s anthropology degrees in 2020-2021.
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