2026 Best Cultural Anthropology Schools in the The Plains States Region
Cultural Anthropology degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. The schools below stand out for the quality of their cultural anthropology programs.
College Factual analyzed 4 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best cultural anthropology schools.
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Best Schools for Cultural Anthropology in the The Plains States Region
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the cultural anthropology degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Cultural Anthropology
No school ranked higher than Missouri State University Springfield this year for cultural anthropology. Missouri State University Springfield is a very large public school located in the city of Springfield. Missouri State University Springfield graduates 58% of students within six years. There were roughly 12 cultural anthropology students who graduated with this degree at Missouri State University Springfield in the most recent data year. Cultural Anthropology graduates of Missouri State University Springfield earn a median of $27,283 early in their careers. Missouri State University Springfield graduates carry a median of $25,500 in student loans.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 4 schools evaluated.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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