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2024 Best Anthropology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region

28 Colleges in the New England Region
633 Bachelor's Degrees
Ranked #54 in popularity, anthropology is one of the most sought-after bachelor's degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual looked at 28 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Anthropology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 633 bachelor's degrees in anthropology to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Anthropology School for Your Bachelor's Degree

Best Anthropology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region 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:

Quality Overall Is Important

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.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for anthropology students working on their bachelor's degree.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Anthropology in the New England Region

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in anthropology.

10 Top New England Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Anthropology

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Yale University
New Haven, CT
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
7 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat Yale University if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in anthropology. Located in the city of New Haven, Yale is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in anthropology from Yale University

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Harvard University
Cambridge, MA
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
18 Annual Graduates

Harvard University is a good choice for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in anthropology. Harvard is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge.More information about a bachelor’s in anthropology from Harvard University

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Brown University
Providence, RI
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
19 Annual Graduates

Brown University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in anthropology. Located in the medium-sized city of Providence, Brown is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in anthropology from Brown University

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Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH
38 Annual Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in anthropology needs to check out Dartmouth College. Dartmouth is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit college located in the town of Hanover.More information about a bachelor’s in anthropology from Dartmouth College

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Middlebury College
Middlebury, VT
4 Annual Graduates

Located in the distant town of Middlebury, Middlebury is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in anthropology from Middlebury College

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Boston University
Boston, MA
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
23 Annual Graduates

Boston U is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Boston.More information about a bachelor’s in anthropology from Boston University

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Tufts University
Medford, MA
17 Annual Graduates

Tufts is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Medford.More information about a bachelor’s in anthropology from Tufts University

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
31 Annual Graduates

Located in the large suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in anthropology from University of Connecticut

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Bowdoin College
Brunswick, ME
12 Annual Graduates

Bowdoin is a small private not-for-profit college located in the fringe town of Brunswick.More information about a bachelor’s in anthropology from Bowdoin College

10
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
30 Annual Graduates

Located in the small city of Waltham, Brandeis is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in anthropology from Brandeis University

Best Anthropology Colleges by State

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 581 253
Connecticut 341 103
Rhode Island 307 38
Vermont 289 50
Maine 281 52
New Hampshire 276 137

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Anthropology is one of 5 different types of Anthropology programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Cultural Anthropology 10
Other Anthropology 2

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