by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Anthropology Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 11,415 people earned their degree in anthropology, making the major the 77th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, anthropology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $26,616 and had an average of $23,038 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Great Lakes region, there were 1,189 anthropology graduates with average earnings and debt of $27,803 and $24,729 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 3 anthropology graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,077 and $19,490 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Anthropology Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in anthropology. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in anthropology.
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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 “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Anthropology Major in the Great Lakes Region”.
We’ve created a tool called College Combat that lets you create your own customized comparisons based on the factors that matter the most to you. If you’re torn between two schools, you can use it to help you see how they stack up against one another. Bookmark it so you can compare any new schools that might interest you.
The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region associate degree anthropology students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Alpena Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Anthropology Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Alpena Community College is located in Alpena, Michigan and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 associates’s anthropology degrees to qualified students.
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Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Anthropology Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Lansing Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. LCC is a fairly large school located in Lansing, Michigan that handed out 2 associates’s anthropology degrees in 2020-2021.
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