by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Anthropology Schools in Nevada ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 118 degrees in anthropology to qualified students.
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The anthropology school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Anthropology Schools in Nevada. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.
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The schools below may not offer all types of anthropology degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
It is difficult to beat University of Nevada - Las Vegas if you wish to pursue a degree in anthropology. Located in the midsize city of Las Vegas, UNLV is a public university with a very large student population.
After graduating, anthropology degree recipients generally earn around $29,212 at the beginning of their careers.
More information about a degree in anthropology from University of Nevada - Las Vegas
University of Nevada - Reno is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in anthropology. Located in the large city of Reno, UNR is a public university with a fairly large student population.
Students who graduate with their degree from the anthropology program report average early career earnings of $26,795.
More information about a degree in anthropology from University of Nevada - RenoLearn about other programs related to Anthropology that might interest you.
Explore all the Best Anthropology Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| California | 330 | 2,821 |
| Washington | 300 | 232 |
| Oregon | 266 | 233 |
| Hawaii | 164 | 61 |
| Alaska | 119 | 27 |
Anthropology is one of 13 different types of Social Sciences programs to choose from.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Anthropology | 118 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 224 |
| Economics | 147 |
| Sociology | 120 |
| International Relations & National Security | 49 |
| Urban Studies | 35 |
| General Social Sciences | 32 |
| Geography & Cartography | 23 |
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