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

A doctor's degree in anthropology is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #50 out of 295 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Anthropology in Virginia ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 10 doctor's degrees in anthropology to qualified students.

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This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for anthropology.

 

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Anthropology in Virginia

Below you'll see a list of 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

1

University of Virginia - Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA

8 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In VA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Virginia - Main Campus if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in anthropology. University of Virginia is a very large public university located in the suburb of Charlottesville. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in anthropology in Virginia. More information about a doctorate in anthropology from University of Virginia - Main Campus

2

William & Mary
Williamsburg, VA

2 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In VA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student who is interested in a doctor's degree in anthropology has to check out William & Mary. Located in the small suburb of Williamsburg, William & Mary is a public school with a medium-sized student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in anthropology in Virginia. More information about a doctorate in anthropology from William & Mary

 

Best Anthropology Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Anthropology Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	143	27
Georgia	124	10
North Carolina	113	15
Louisiana	99	4
Tennessee	98	10
Alabama	94	1
South Carolina	88	4
Kentucky	86	12
Arkansas	57	3

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Anthropology Related Rankings by Major

Anthropology is one of 12 different types of Social Sciences programs to choose from.

Anthropology Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Anthropology	10

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Economics	39
Urban Studies	11
Sociology	11
Political Science & Government	9
Geography & Cartography	5
International Relations & National Security	5
Other Social Sciences	5
Criminology	3

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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