by our College Data Analytics Team
Anthropology is taught at colleges nationwide, but at some it makes up a far larger share of the degrees awarded than at others. This ranking identifies the schools most focused on anthropology — those where the major represents the largest percentage of degrees awarded.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at what share of degrees each of the 7 schools in Utah that offer anthropology awards in the field.
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Below are the schools where anthropology makes up the largest share of degrees in Utah.
University Of Utah tops our list of the most focused anthropology schools. Located in the city of Salt Lake City, University Of Utah is a public university. Anthropology accounts for around 0.6% of the degrees granted here, or about 56 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full anthropology report for University Of Utah
A rank of #2 makes Utah State University one of the most focused schools for anthropology. Utah State University is a public school located in the city of Logan. About 0.4% of the degrees Utah State University awards are in anthropology, or about 42 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full anthropology details for Utah State University
Brigham Young University Provo ranks #3 for anthropology by degree focus. Set in the city of Provo, Brigham Young University Provo is a private not-for-profit institution. About 0.3% of the degrees Brigham Young University Provo awards are in anthropology, or about 25 graduates in the most recent year. See more about anthropology at Brigham Young University Provo
Salt Lake Community College is one of the most focused anthropology schools, landing the #4 spot this year. Set in the suburb of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Community College is a public institution. About 0.3% of the degrees Salt Lake Community College awards are in anthropology, or about 14 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full anthropology details for Salt Lake Community College
A rank of #5 makes Southern Utah University one of the most focused schools for anthropology. Located in the town of Cedar City, Southern Utah University is a public university. About 0.2% of the degrees Southern Utah University awards are in anthropology, or about 11 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full anthropology report for Southern Utah University
Weber State University ranked #6 on our list of the most focused anthropology schools. Weber State University is a public school located in the city of Ogden. Anthropology accounts for around 0.2% of the degrees granted here, or about 11 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full anthropology report for Weber State University
Utah Valley University comes in at #7 for anthropology focus this year. Set in the city of Orem, Utah Valley University is a public institution. At this school, roughly 0.1% of all degrees awarded are in anthropology, or about 17 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full anthropology details for Utah Valley University
The ranking above is published by College Factual. The ranking reflects how concentrated each school’s degrees are in the major (completions in the field as a share of all completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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