2023 Most Well Attended Medical Anthropology Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s
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Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Medical Anthropology Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 169 people earned their degree in medical anthropology, making the major the 893rd most popular in the United States.
Across the Plains States region, there were 93 medical anthropology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 89 medical anthropology graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,046 and $29,021 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Medical Anthropology Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in medical anthropology. To top this list, a school must have a successful medical anthropology program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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Most Well Attended Medical Anthropology Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Medical Anthropology Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s”.
Top 2 Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Medical Anthropology in the Plains States Region
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended Medical Anthropology Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Washington University in St Louis landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Saint Louis, Missouri, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 73 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s medical anthropology students in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full WUSTL Medical Anthropology Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Creighton University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Medical Anthropology Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s list. Creighton University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Omaha, Nebraska. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 16 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full Creighton Medical Anthropology Report
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Notes and References
References
- 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).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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