2024 Best Anthropology Schools in Montana

A degree in anthropology is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #77 out of 395 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

There was only one school in Montana to review for the 2024 Best Anthropology Schools in Montana ranking.

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Anthropology Rankings by Degree Level

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 Montana. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Anthropology in Montana

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.

Top Montana Schools in Anthropology

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The University of Montana
Missoula, MT

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

70 Anthropology Degrees Awarded

$25,210 Median Starting Salary

It's hard to beat The University of Montana if you want to pursue a degree in anthropology. Located in the city of Missoula, UM is a public university with a medium-sized student population.

Students who graduate with their degree from the anthropology program report average early career income of $25,210.

More information about a degree in anthropology from The University of Montana

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Montana State University
Bozeman, MT

Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student who is interested in anthropology has to look into Montana State University. MSU Bozeman is a fairly large public university located in the remote town of Bozeman.More information about a degree in anthropology from Montana State University

Best Anthropology Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Best Anthropology Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Colorado	275	272
Utah	266	154
Idaho	219	71
Wyoming	162	28

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Anthropology Related Rankings by Major

One of 13 majors within the Social Sciences area of study, Anthropology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Anthropology Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Anthropology	57
Forensic Anthropology	23

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Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Sociology	134
Political Science & Government	104
Economics	51
Geography & Cartography	39
Sociology & Anthropology	6
International Relations & National Security	5
Demography & Population Studies	2

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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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