by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual looked at 54 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Anthropology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 2,282 bachelor's degrees in anthropology to qualified students.
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The anthropology bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for anthropology students working on their bachelor's degree.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Anthropology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list to help you make the college decision.
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The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in anthropology.
University of California - Los Angeles is a good option for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in anthropology. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, UCLA is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in anthropology from University of California - Los Angeles
It's difficult to beat University of California - Berkeley if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in anthropology. UC Berkeley is a very large public university located in the midsize city of Berkeley.More information about a bachelor’s in anthropology from University of California - Berkeley
It is difficult to beat University of California - San Diego if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in anthropology. UCSD is a very large public university located in the city of La Jolla.More information about a bachelor’s in anthropology from University of California - San Diego
It's hard to beat Stanford University if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in anthropology. Stanford is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Stanford.More information about a bachelor’s in anthropology from Stanford University
Located in the midsize suburb of Santa Barbara, UCSB is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in anthropology from University of California - Santa Barbara
USC is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Los Angeles.More information about a bachelor’s in anthropology from University of Southern California
Located in the large city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in anthropology from University of Washington - Seattle Campus
Located in the small suburb of Davis, UC Davis is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in anthropology from University of California - Davis
UC Irvine is a fairly large public university located in the city of Irvine.More information about a bachelor’s in anthropology from University of California - Irvine
Located in the large suburb of Claremont, Pomona is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in anthropology from Pomona College
Explore the best anthropology colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| California | 643 | 1,733 |
| Washington | 521 | 208 |
| Oregon | 343 | 203 |
| Nevada | 201 | 79 |
| Hawaii | 172 | 38 |
| Alaska | 87 | 21 |
Anthropology is one of 5 different types of Anthropology programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Cultural Anthropology | 40 |
| Other Anthropology | 30 |
