by our College Data Analytics Team
Anthropology is taught at colleges nationwide, but only at some does it account for a large share of the degrees the school grants. This ranking identifies the schools most focused on anthropology — those where the major represents the largest percentage of degrees awarded.
College Factual ranked the 9 anthropology schools in Colorado by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
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The colleges and universities below are the most focused on anthropology in Colorado, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
Colorado College tops our list of the most focused anthropology schools. Located in the city of Colorado Springs, Colorado College is a private not-for-profit university. Anthropology accounts for around 1% of the degrees granted here, or about 6 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full anthropology report for Colorado College
A rank of #2 makes Fort Lewis College one of the most focused schools for anthropology. Located in the town of Durango, Fort Lewis College is a public university. About 1.0% of the degrees Fort Lewis College awards are in anthropology, or about 6 graduates in the most recent year. See more about anthropology at Fort Lewis College
Metropolitan State College Of Denver ranks #3 for anthropology by degree focus. Set in the city of Denver, Metropolitan State College Of Denver is a public institution. About 0.8% of the degrees Metropolitan State College Of Denver awards are in anthropology, or about 28 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full anthropology details for Metropolitan State College Of Denver
Colorado State University Fort Collins came in at #4 on our list of the most focused anthropology schools. Set in the city of Fort Collins, Colorado State University Fort Collins is a public institution. About 0.7% of the degrees Colorado State University Fort Collins awards are in anthropology, or about 57 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full anthropology report for Colorado State University Fort Collins
University Of Colorado Boulder ranks #5 for anthropology by degree focus. University Of Colorado Boulder is a public school located in the city of Boulder. About 0.7% of the degrees University Of Colorado Boulder awards are in anthropology, or about 64 graduates in the most recent year. See more about anthropology at University Of Colorado Boulder
University Of Colorado At Colorado Springs ranked #6 on our list of the most focused anthropology schools. Set in the city of Colorado Springs, University Of Colorado At Colorado Springs is a public institution. At this school, roughly 0.7% of all degrees awarded are in anthropology, or about 17 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full anthropology report for University Of Colorado At Colorado Springs
University Of Denver ranked #7 on our list of the most focused anthropology schools. Located in the city of Denver, University Of Denver is a private not-for-profit university. Anthropology accounts for around 0.4% of the degrees granted here, or about 17 graduates in the most recent year. See more about anthropology at University Of Denver
University Of Northern Colorado landed the #8 spot among the most focused anthropology schools. Set in the city of Greeley, University Of Northern Colorado is a public institution. About 0.3% of the degrees University Of Northern Colorado awards are in anthropology, or about 7 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full anthropology details for University Of Northern Colorado
University Of Colorado Denver comes in at #9 for anthropology focus this year. University Of Colorado Denver is a public school located in the city of Denver. Anthropology accounts for around 0.3% of the degrees granted here, or about 16 graduates in the most recent year. See more about anthropology at University Of Colorado Denver
This list is compiled by College Factual. Schools are ranked by degree focus — the share of the school’s total degree completions that are in the program, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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