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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology in Nevada

1 Ranked Colleges
8 Degrees Awarded
$21,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Anthropology Schools for a Doctorate in Nevada

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 Doctorate in Nevada” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 12,008 people earned their degree in anthropology, making the major the 77th most popular in the United States. 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 Nevada, there were 110 anthropology graduates with average earnings and debt of $21,750 and $22,994 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 8 anthropology graduates with average earnings and debt of $84,833 and $191,671 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent anthropology programs, but they also 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 picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Anthropology Schools for a Doctorate in Nevada” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Anthropology Schools for a Doctorate in Nevada

The colleges and universities below are the best for nevada doctor’s degree anthropology students.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Anthropology in Nevada

#1 in overall quality

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Anthropology Schools for a Doctorate in Nevada that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nevada - Reno landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Nevada - Reno is a public institution located in Reno, Nevada. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UNR also took the #1 spot in our “Best Anthropology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Nevada” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Nevada - Reno are $21,971, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Nevada - Reno Anthropology Report

#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Nevada - Las Vegas. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Anthropology Schools for a Doctorate in Nevada. Located in Las Vegas, Nevada, this large public school awarded 5 degrees to qualified doctorate’s anthropology students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNLV, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Anthropology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Nevada” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Nevada - Las Vegas are $21,962.

Read full report on Anthropology at University of Nevada - Las Vegas

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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