2024 Best Anthropology Doctor's Degree Schools in Connecticut
2Colleges in Connecticut
12Doctor's Degrees
a doctor's degree in anthropology is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #50 out of 306 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Connecticut to determine which ones were the best for anthropology students pursuing a doctor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 12 doctor's degrees in anthropology to qualified students.
To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their doctor's degree from the school. After all, your doctor's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.
Other Factors We Consider
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to anthropology students as compared to other majors.
Major Demand - How many other anthropology students want to attend this school to pursue a doctor's degree.
Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
Student Debt - How easy is it for anthropology to pay back their student loans after receiving their doctor's degree.
Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized anthropology related body.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for anthropology students working on their doctor's degree.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Anthropology Doctor's Degree Schools in Connecticut ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Anthropology in Connecticut
The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in anthropology.
Top Connecticut Schools for a Doctorate in Anthropology
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).