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2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Anthropology in the New England Region

8 Colleges in the New England Region
25 Doctor's Degrees
If you pursue a doctor's degree in anthropology, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #49 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

College Factual reviewed 8 schools in the New England Region to determine which ones were the most popular for doctor's degree seekers in the field of anthropology. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 25 doctor's degrees in anthropology during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Anthropology School for Your Doctor's Degree

Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Anthropology in the New England Region The anthropology doctor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Anthropology in the New England Region ranking.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of anthropology students usually has them for a reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

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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. Plus, you can view our other rankings for anthropology.

Explore the most popular colleges and universities for anthropology students seeking a a doctor's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Anthropology Students Working on Their Doctorate

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Yale University
New Haven, CT
8 Annual Doctor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In CT
#1 Best Quality In CT

Yale University is a popular option for students pursuing a doctor's degree in anthropology. Yale is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of New Haven. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in anthropology in Connecticut.

There were roughly 8 anthropology individuals who graduated with this degree at Yale in the most recent year we have data available.

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Harvard University
Cambridge, MA
5 Annual Doctor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In MA
#1 Best Quality In MA

Harvard University is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in anthropology. Located in the midsize city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in anthropology in Massachusetts.

There were roughly 5 anthropology students who graduated with this degree at Harvard in the most recent data year.

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5 Annual Doctor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In MA
#2 Best Quality In MA

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Boston University if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in anthropology. Located in the large city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in anthropology in Massachusetts.

There were roughly 5 anthropology students who graduated with this degree at Boston U in the most recent year we have data available.

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Brown University
Providence, RI
5 Annual Doctor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In RI
#1 Best Quality In RI

Brown University is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in anthropology. Brown is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Providence. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in anthropology in Rhode Island.

There were roughly 5 anthropology students who graduated with this degree at Brown in the most recent year we have data available.

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1 Annual Doctor's Degrees
#2 Most Popular In CT
#2 Best Quality In CT

UCONN is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Storrs. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in anthropology in Connecticut.

There were approximately 1 anthropology students who graduated with this degree at UCONN in the most recent data year.

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1 Annual Doctor's Degrees
#3 Most Popular In MA
#3 Best Quality In MA

UMass Amherst is a very large public university located in the large suburb of Amherst. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #3 in quality for doctor's degrees in anthropology in Massachusetts.

There were roughly 1 anthropology individuals who graduated with this degree at UMass Amherst in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in anthropology from University of Massachusetts Amherst

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#4 Most Popular In MA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Brandeis is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Waltham. More information about a doctorate in anthropology from Brandeis University

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#1 Most Popular In ME

UMaine is a large public university located in the small suburb of Orono. More information about a doctorate in anthropology from University of Maine

Best Anthropology Colleges by State

Explore the most popular anthropology colleges for a specific state in the New England Region .

StateCollegesDegrees Awarded
Massachusetts27423
Connecticut1379
Rhode Island1163
Maine521

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Anthropology is one of 4 different types of Anthropology programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Anthropology

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Physical & Biological Anthropology4
Other Anthropology1

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