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2022 Best Value Anthropology Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k

9 Ranked Colleges
58 Degrees Awarded
$26,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Anthropology Schools for a Master's in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Anthropology Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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 Texas, there were 643 anthropology graduates with average earnings and debt of $23,317 and $23,535 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 58 anthropology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Anthropology Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking analyzed 9 colleges that offered a degree in anthropology. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent anthropology programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the anthropology program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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The anthropology school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Anthropology Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k”.

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Best Value Anthropology Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Anthropology Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 9 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology (Income $75-$110k) in Texas

#1

Rice University

Houston, Texas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rice University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Anthropology Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k list. Rice is a private not-for-profit institution located in Houston, Texas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Rice also made our “Best Anthropology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list, coming in at #0. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Rice are $47,913.

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Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Anthropology Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Texas landed the #2 spot on the list. UNT is a large school located in Denton, Texas that handed out 11 masters’s anthropology degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNT, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Anthropology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNT are $15,618, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Anthropology Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Austin landed the #3 spot on the list. UT Austin is a large school located in Austin, Texas that handed out 3 masters’s anthropology degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Austin also made our “Best Anthropology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at UT Austin are $22,886, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4

Texas State University

San Marcos, Texas

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Anthropology Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas State University landed the #4 spot on the list. Texas State University is a large school located in San Marcos, Texas that handed out 25 masters’s anthropology degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas State also took the #4 spot in our “Best Anthropology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas State are $17,040, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#8 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Texas at San Antonio. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Anthropology Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k. UTSA is a large school located in San Antonio, Texas that handed out 4 masters’s anthropology degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our texas master’s degree anthropology students whose families make $75-$110k list, UTSA has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Anthropology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UTSA are $25,807.

Read more about Anthropology at The University of Texas at San Antonio

#6

University of Houston

Houston, Texas
#6 in overall quality

University of Houston did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Anthropology Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #6. UH is a large public school situated in Houston, Texas. It awarded 5 masters’s anthropology degrees in 2019-2020.

UH did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Anthropology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UH are $18,689.

Read more about Anthropology at UH

#7

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas
#7 in overall quality

Texas Tech University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Anthropology Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k list. Texas Tech is located in Lubbock, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 masters’s anthropology degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Texas Tech, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Anthropology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Tech University are $17,530, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2 in overall quality

Texas A&M University - College Station ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Anthropology Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k list. Texas A&M University - College Station is a public institution located in College Station, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas A&M College Station did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Anthropology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M University - College Station are $22,743, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Anthropology at Texas A&M University - College Station

#1 in overall quality

With a ranking of #9, Southern Methodist University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Anthropology Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k list. Southern Methodist University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Dallas, Texas. It awarded 4 masters’s anthropology degrees in 2019-2020.

SMU also took the #1 spot in our “Best Anthropology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Southern Methodist University are $47,478, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Anthropology at Southern Methodist University

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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