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2024 Best Anthropology Schools in Mississippi

2 Colleges in Mississippi
54 Anthropology Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in anthropology, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #77 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Anthropology Schools in Mississippi ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 54 degrees in anthropology during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Anthropology Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Anthropology
Master's Degrees in Anthropology

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Anthropology Schools in Mississippi list to help you make the college decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Anthropology in Mississippi

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the anthropology degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Mississippi Schools in Anthropology

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Mississippi State crest
Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
15.4% Growth in Graduates

Every student who is interested in anthropology needs to check out Mississippi State University. Located in the remote town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a degree in anthropology from Mississippi State University

2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
21.4% Growth in Graduates

University of Mississippi is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in anthropology. Ole Miss is a very large public university located in the remote town of University.More information about a degree in anthropology from University of Mississippi

Best Anthropology Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Anthropology Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Georgia 287 228
Florida 282 541
North Carolina 279 406
Virginia 274 219
Tennessee 269 153
South Carolina 248 78
Kentucky 244 103
Louisiana 242 88
Arkansas 234 68
Alabama 233 97
West Virginia 207 13

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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 54

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Political Science & Government 294
Sociology 114
Economics 63
International Relations & National Security 58
General Social Sciences 55
Geography & Cartography 14

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