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2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Anthropology in the Southeast Region

81 Colleges in the Southeast Region
1,892 Bachelor's Degrees
Anthropology is of the hottest bachelor's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #51 most popular major in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 81 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the most popular for anthropology students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 1,892 bachelor's degrees in anthropology to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Anthropology School for Your Bachelor's Degree

Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Anthropology in the Southeast Region Your choice of school for getting your bachelor's degree in anthropology matters. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Anthropology in the Southeast Region ranking.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality anthropology program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

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We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for anthropology.

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Learn about the most popular colleges and universities for anthropology students seeking a a bachelor's degree. Only those schools that rank in the top 15% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.

12 Most Well Attended Schools for Anthropology Students Working on Their Bachelor's

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University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
137 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In FL
#1 Best Quality In FL

University of Florida is a popular decision for students interested in a bachelor's degree in anthropology. Located in the midsize city of Gainesville, UF is a public university with a very large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in anthropology in Florida.

There were roughly 137 anthropology individuals who graduated with this degree at UF in the most recent year we have data available.

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106 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#2 Most Popular In FL
#5 Best Quality In FL

Any student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in anthropology needs to check out University of Central Florida. UCF is a very large public university located in the suburb of Orlando. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #5 in quality for bachelor's degrees in anthropology in Florida.

There were approximately 106 anthropology students who graduated with this degree at UCF in the most recent data year.

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88 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#3 Most Popular In FL
#4 Best Quality In FL

University of South Florida - Main Campus is a popular decision for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in anthropology. USF Tampa is a fairly large public university located in the city of Tampa. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #4 in quality for bachelor's degrees in anthropology in Florida.

There were roughly 88 anthropology students who graduated with this degree at USF Tampa in the most recent year we have data available.

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61 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In NC
#3 Best Quality In NC

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a popular option for individuals pursuing a bachelor's degree in anthropology. UNC Chapel Hill is a very large public university located in the city of Chapel Hill. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #3 in quality for bachelor's degrees in anthropology in North Carolina.

There were about 61 anthropology individuals who graduated with this degree at UNC Chapel Hill in the most recent year we have data available.

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57 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In TN
#4 Best Quality In TN

Located in the city of Knoxville, UT Knoxville is a public university with a very large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #4 in quality for bachelor's degrees in anthropology in Tennessee.

There were approximately 57 anthropology individuals who graduated with this degree at UT Knoxville in the most recent year we have data available.

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57 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#2 Most Popular In NC
#8 Best Quality In NC

Located in the distant town of Boone, Appalachian State is a public university with a fairly large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #8 in quality for bachelor's degrees in anthropology in North Carolina.

There were roughly 57 anthropology individuals who graduated with this degree at Appalachian State in the most recent year we have data available.

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54 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In VA
#1 Best Quality In VA

University of Virginia is a very large public university located in the small suburb of Charlottesville. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in anthropology in Virginia.

There were about 54 anthropology students who graduated with this degree at University of Virginia in the most recent data year.

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University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR
52 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In AR
#1 Best Quality In AR

Located in the city of Fayetteville, UARK is a public university with a very large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in anthropology in Arkansas.

There were roughly 52 anthropology students who graduated with this degree at UARK in the most recent year we have data available.

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Emory University
Atlanta, GA
50 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In GA
#1 Best Quality In GA

Located in the large city of Atlanta, Emory is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in anthropology in Georgia.

There were approximately 50 anthropology students who graduated with this degree at Emory in the most recent year we have data available.

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44 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#3 Most Popular In NC
#6 Best Quality In NC

Located in the city of Charlotte, UNC Charlotte is a public university with a very large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #6 in quality for bachelor's degrees in anthropology in North Carolina.

There were about 44 anthropology individuals who graduated with this degree at UNC Charlotte in the most recent year we have data available.

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43 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In LA
#2 Best Quality In LA

Tulane is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of New Orleans. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in anthropology in Louisiana.

There were approximately 43 anthropology individuals who graduated with this degree at Tulane in the most recent data year.

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Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL
43 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#4 Most Popular In FL
#2 Best Quality In FL

Located in the city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public university with a very large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in anthropology in Florida.

There were about 43 anthropology individuals who graduated with this degree at Florida State in the most recent year we have data available.

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Additional Noteworthy Schools

Here are some additional great schools for Anthropology students in the Southeast Region that almost earned our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Anthropology in the Southeast Region award.

Rank College Location
13 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Baton Rouge, LA
14 University of Georgia Athens, GA
15 Georgia State University Atlanta, GA
15 University of North Carolina at Greensboro Greensboro, NC
15 Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, VA
18 East Carolina University Greenville, NC
19 Western Carolina University Cullowhee, NC
20 University of North Florida Jacksonville, FL

Best Anthropology Colleges by State

Explore the most popular anthropology schools for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 473 467
Georgia 447 199
Tennessee 445 144
North Carolina 434 368
Virginia 417 195
South Carolina 353 87
Alabama 318 89
Kentucky 318 106
Louisiana 295 84
Arkansas 287 64
Mississippi 261 24

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