2024 Best Anthropology Doctor's Degree Schools in North Carolina

Anthropology is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #50 most popular doctor's degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

There was only one school in North Carolina to review for the 2024 Best Anthropology Doctor's Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Doctor's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..

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More Ways to Rank Anthropology Schools

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 Doctor's Degree Schools in North Carolina list to help you make the college decision.

 

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Anthropology in North Carolina

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in anthropology.

Top North Carolina Schools for a Doctorate in Anthropology

1

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

3 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in anthropology has to check out University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Located in the city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in anthropology from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Duke University
Durham, NC

4 Annual Graduates

Duke University is a wonderful choice for students interested in a doctor's degree in anthropology. Duke is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Durham.More information about a doctorate in anthropology from Duke University

Best Anthropology Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Anthropology Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	138	27
Virginia	127	4
Georgia	126	8
Mississippi	113	0
Louisiana	103	3
Tennessee	102	2
Alabama	98	1
South Carolina	91	1
Kentucky	87	9
Arkansas	58	1

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Rankings in Majors Related to Anthropology

One of 13 majors within the Social Sciences area of study, Anthropology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Anthropology Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
Anthropology	7

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Economics	39
Political Science & Government	21
Sociology	16
Geography & Cartography	10

Notes and References

• 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).
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