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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $0-$30k) in Georgia

2 Ranked Colleges
17 Degrees Awarded
$34,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Anthropology Schools for a Master's in Georgia For Those Making $0-$30k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Anthropology Schools for a Master’s in Georgia For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Anthropology is the 77th most popular major in the country with 12,008 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, anthropology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $24,661 and had an average of $23,289 in loans still to pay off.

Across Georgia, there were 221 anthropology graduates with average earnings and debt of $23,200 and $26,083 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 17 anthropology graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,988 and $43,995 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Anthropology Schools for a Master’s in Georgia For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in anthropology. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great anthropology programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the anthropology program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Anthropology Schools for a Master’s in Georgia For Those Making $0-$30k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Anthropology Schools for a Master’s in Georgia For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Anthropology Schools for a Master’s in Georgia For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $0-$30k) in Georgia

#1

Emory University

Atlanta, Georgia

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Anthropology Schools for a Master’s in Georgia For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Emory University landed the #1 spot on the list. Emory is a private not-for-profit institution located in Atlanta, Georgia. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 2 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Emory not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Anthropology Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Emory are $44,676.

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#2

Georgia State University

Atlanta, Georgia

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Georgia State University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Anthropology Schools for a Master’s in Georgia For Those Making $0-$30k. Atlanta, Georgia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s anthropology degrees to 15 students in 2019-2020.

Georgia State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Anthropology Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Georgia State are $24,790.

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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

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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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