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2024 Best Other Anthropology Schools

16 Colleges in the United States
117 Other Anthropology Degrees Awarded
You'll be studying one of the lesser sought-after majors if you pursue a degree in other anthropology. It is ranked #1004 out of 1506 major degree programs in terms of popularity. As such, your educational options may be more limited than if you were in a more popular field.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 16 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for other anthropology students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 117 degrees in other anthropology during the 2021-2022 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Other Anthropology School

Best Other Anthropology Schools The other anthropology program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Other Anthropology rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for other anthropology schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Other Anthropology Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Other Anthropology
Master's Degrees in Other Anthropology
Doctor's Degrees in Other Anthropology

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Other Anthropology Schools ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.


 

Best Schools for Other Anthropology in the United States

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 other anthropology degrees they offer, see the list below.

10 Top Schools in Other Anthropology

1
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Harvard University
Cambridge, MA

Harvard University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in other anthropology. Harvard is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Cambridge. A Best Colleges rank of #6 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Harvard is a great university overall.More information about a degree in other anthropology from Harvard University

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NY
6.3% Growth in Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in other anthropology needs to take a look at Teachers College at Columbia University. Located in the large city of New York, Teachers College is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #12 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Teachers College is a great university overall.

There were roughly 16 other anthropology students who graduated with this degree at Teachers College in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in other anthropology from Teachers College at Columbia University

2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In CA

It's hard to beat University of California - Berkeley if you wish to pursue a degree in other anthropology. UC Berkeley is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Berkeley. A Best Colleges rank of #18 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UC Berkeley is a great university overall.

There were roughly 1 other anthropology students who graduated with this degree at UC Berkeley in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in other anthropology from University of California - Berkeley

3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In CA
16.7% Growth in Graduates

University of California - San Diego is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in other anthropology. UCSD is a fairly large public university located in the large city of La Jolla. A Best Colleges rank of #38 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UCSD is a great university overall.

There were approximately 18 other anthropology students who graduated with this degree at UCSD in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in other anthropology from University of California - San Diego

4
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MI
16.7% Growth in Graduates

It is hard to beat University of Michigan - Ann Arbor if you wish to pursue a degree in other anthropology. U-M is a fairly large public university located in the city of Ann Arbor. A Best Colleges rank of #29 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means U-M is a great university overall.

There were approximately 12 other anthropology students who graduated with this degree at U-M in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in other anthropology from University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

5
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In CA

Located in the city of Riverside, UCR is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 36th out of 168 schools for overall quality in the state of California.

There were approximately 1 other anthropology students who graduated with this degree at UCR in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in other anthropology from University of California - Riverside

6
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MA

Boston U is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Boston. A Best Colleges rank of #54 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Boston U is a great university overall.

There were approximately 4 other anthropology students who graduated with this degree at Boston U in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in other anthropology from Boston University

7
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In WA

WWU is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Bellingham. This university ranks 5th out of 51 schools for overall quality in the state of Washington.

There were approximately 6 other anthropology students who graduated with this degree at WWU in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in other anthropology from Western Washington University

8
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In UT

BYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Provo. A Best Colleges rank of #100 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means BYU is a great university overall.

There were about 1 other anthropology students who graduated with this degree at BYU in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in other anthropology from Brigham Young University - Provo

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In OH
50.0% Growth in Graduates

UC is a very large public university located in the large city of Cincinnati. A Best Colleges rank of #166 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UC is a great university overall.

There were about 2 other anthropology students who graduated with this degree at UC in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in other anthropology from University of Cincinnati - Main Campus

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Other Anthropology is one of 5 different types of Anthropology programs to choose from.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Anthropology10,607
Medical Anthropology226
Cultural Anthropology66
Physical & Biological Anthropology53
Forensic Anthropology36

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