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2021 Best Anthropology Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Middle Atlantic Region

16 Colleges
1,226 Bachelor's Degrees
$33,285 Avg Cost*

Finding the Best Anthropology Schools for Non-Traditional Students

Best Anthropology Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Middle Atlantic Region

This year's Best Anthropology Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking analyzed 16 colleges that offered a bachelor's degree in anthropology. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great anthropology programs and a strong support system for non-traditional students.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the anthropology program at the school, affordability, and non-traditional population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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2021 Best Anthropology Schools for Non-Traditional Students in the Middle Atlantic Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Anthropology Colleges for Non-Traditional Students.

Top 10 Best Anthropology Schools for Non-Traditional Students

1
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New York University
New York, NY

New York University tops the 2021 list of our schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that are best for non-traditional anthropology students. NYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, NYU has also earned the #2 rank in our Best Colleges for Anthropology in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking.

About 0.8% of NYU students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 21,614 students at NYU that take at least one class online. 8,829 students are part time.

Full Anthropology at New York University Report

2
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Monmouth University
West Long Branch, NJ

Monmouth University comes in at #2 in this year's ranking. Located in the large suburb of West Long Branch, Monmouth is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Monmouth, the school also landed the #3 rank in our Best Colleges for Anthropology in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking.

The student loan default rate at Monmouth is lower than is typical, just 1.7% of students default in three years. There are approximately 1,584 students at Monmouth that take at least one class online. 808 students are part time.

Read full report on Anthropology at Monmouth University

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Columbia University in the City of New York comes in at #3 in this year's ranking. Located in the large city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Columbia, the school also landed the #1 rank in our Best Colleges for Anthropology in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking.

About 0.9% of Columbia students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 6,172 students take at least one class online at Columbia. About 4,854 of the students at Columbia are attending part time.

Read full report on Anthropology at Columbia University in the City of New York

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University of Maryland - College Park earned the #4 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the large suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public college with a fairly large student population. UMCP not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #4 on our Best Colleges for Anthropology in the Middle Atlantic Region list.

About 0.7% of UMCP students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 11,700 students at UMCP that take at least one class online. About 4,841 of the students at UMCP are attending part time.

Full Anthropology at University of Maryland - College Park Report

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The #5 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Binghamton University. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Vestal, Binghamton University is a public school with a large student population. Binghamton University not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #5 on our Best Colleges for Anthropology in the Middle Atlantic Region list.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.7%. There are approximately 1,472 students at Binghamton University that take at least one class online. About 1,855 of the students at Binghamton University are attending part time.

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Lehman College
Bronx, NY

Lehman College earned the #6 spot in our 2021 rankings. Lehman is a fairly large public school located in the city of Bronx.

The student loan default rate at Lehman is lower than is typical, just 1.8% of students default in three years. Approximately 7,080 students take at least one class online at Lehman. 6,250 of Lehman students are attending part time.

Read full report on Anthropology at Lehman College

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University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus earned the #7 spot in our 2021 rankings. Pitt is a very large public school located in the city of Pittsburgh. Pitt also made our Best Colleges for Anthropology in the Middle Atlantic Region list, coming in at #6.

About 1.3% of Pitt students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 5,643 students take at least one class online at Pitt. About 6,672 of the students at Pitt are attending part time.

Full Anthropology at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus Report

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Hunter College
New York, NY

Our rankings recognize Hunter College as the #8 school in this year's rankings. Hunter is a very large public school located in the city of New York. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Hunter, the school also landed the #7 rank in our Best Colleges for Anthropology in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking.

About 1.0% of Hunter students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 14,334 students at Hunter that take at least one class online. About 8,678 of the students at Hunter are attending part time.

Read full report on Anthropology at Hunter College

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Our rankings recognize Rutgers University - New Brunswick as the #9 school in this year's rankings. Located in the small city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public college with a fairly large student population. Rutgers New Brunswick also took the #9 spot in our Best Colleges for Anthropology in the Middle Atlantic Region rankings.

About 1.1% of Rutgers New Brunswick students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 30,054 students take at least one class online at Rutgers New Brunswick. 7,559 students are part time.

Read full report on Anthropology at Rutgers University - New Brunswick

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Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Our rankings recognize Temple University as the #10 school in this year's rankings. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public college with a very large student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Temple, the school also landed the #8 rank in our Best Colleges for Anthropology in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.3%. There are approximately 20,264 students at Temple that take at least one class online. 4,634 of Temple students are attending part time.

Full Anthropology at Temple University Report

Best for Non-Traditional Students Anthropology Colleges by State

Explore the best for non-traditional students anthropology colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 674
Pennsylvania 312
Maryland 61
New Jersey 112
Delaware 14
District of Columbia 74

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Notes and References

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*Avg Cost is for the top 16 schools only.

References

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