by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Anthropology Major in Nevada” ranking - to help you make that 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 Nevada, there were 118 anthropology graduates with average earnings and debt of $28,004 and $19,152 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 2 anthropology graduates with average earnings and debt of $81,253 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Anthropology Major in Nevada” 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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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Anthropology Major in Nevada” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for nevada doctor’s degree anthropology students.
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Anthropology Major in Nevada that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nevada - Reno landed the #1 spot on the list. UNR is located in Reno, Nevada and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 doctorate’s anthropology degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Anthropology Major in Nevada that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nevada - Las Vegas landed the #2 spot on the list. UNLV is a public institution located in Las Vegas, Nevada. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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