2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Anthropology in Massachusetts

College Factual looked at 4 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Anthropology in Massachusetts ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 15 doctor's degrees in anthropology to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Anthropology School for Your Doctor's Degree

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality anthropology program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

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Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Anthropology in Massachusetts

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in anthropology.

Most Well Attended Schools for Anthropology Students Working on Their Doctorate

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Harvard University
Cambridge, MA

9 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In MA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in anthropology has to take a look at Harvard University. Located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in anthropology in Massachusetts.

There were about 9 anthropology individuals who graduated with this degree at Harvard in the most recent data year.

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Boston University
Boston, MA

5 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In MA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Boston University is a popular choice for students pursuing a doctor's degree in anthropology. Located in the city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in anthropology in Massachusetts.

There were roughly 5 anthropology individuals who graduated with this degree at Boston U in the most recent data year.

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University of Massachusetts Amherst
Amherst, MA

1 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In MA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Massachusetts Amherst is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in anthropology. UMass Amherst is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Amherst. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for doctor's degrees in anthropology in Massachusetts.

There were approximately 1 anthropology individuals who graduated with this degree at UMass Amherst in the most recent year we have data available.

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Brandeis University
Waltham, MA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Brandeis University is a popular option for individuals interested in a doctor's degree in anthropology. Brandeis is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Waltham. More information about a doctorate in anthropology from Brandeis University

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Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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