by our College Data Analytics Team
Anthropology is offered at a wide range of schools across the country, but at some it makes up a far larger share of the degrees awarded than at others. The schools below are the most focused on anthropology in Mississippi, measured by the share of their degrees in the field.
To build this ranking, College Factual compared the degree focus of the 3 schools in Mississippi offering anthropology.
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The colleges and universities below are the most focused on anthropology in Mississippi, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
Mississippi State University tops our list of the most focused anthropology schools. Located in the town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State University is a public university. At this school, roughly 0.4% of all degrees awarded are in anthropology, or about 24 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full anthropology details for Mississippi State University
University Of Southern Mississippi is one of the most focused anthropology schools, landing the #2 spot this year. Located in the city of Hattiesburg, University Of Southern Mississippi is a public university. Anthropology accounts for around 0.3% of the degrees granted here, or about 10 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full anthropology report for University Of Southern Mississippi
A rank of #3 makes University Of Mississippi Main Campus one of the most focused schools for anthropology. Set in the town of University, University Of Mississippi Main Campus is a public institution. Anthropology accounts for around 0.2% of the degrees granted here, or about 10 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full anthropology report for University Of Mississippi Main Campus
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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