2023 Best Anthropology Associate Degree Schools
Finding the Best Anthropology Associate Degree School for You
Anthropology is the #77 most popular major in the country with 11,415 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Anthropology Associate Degree Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in the United States to see which associate degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.
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2023 Best Anthropology Associate Degree Schools in the United States
The following schools top our list of the Best Anthropology Associate Degree Colleges.
Top Schools for an Associate in Anthropology
Our analysis found Santa Rosa Junior College to be the best school for anthropology students who want to pursue a associate degree in the United States. Located in the city of Santa Rosa, SRJC is a public school with a large student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central New Mexico Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Anthropology Associate Degree Schools list. Located in the city of Albuquerque, CNM is a public school with a large student population.
On average, anthropology graduates from CNM take out $16,943 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means College of Western Idaho is a great place for anthropology students working on their associate degree. CWI is a large public school located in the rural area of Nampa.
The excellent associate degree programs at Butte College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best anthropology schools in the United States. Located in the rural area of Oroville, Butte College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend East Los Angeles College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Anthropology Associate Degree Schools list. Located in the large suburb of Monterey Park, East Los Angeles College is a public school with a very large student population.
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American River College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Anthropology Associate Degree Schools ranking. American River is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Sacramento.
Mt. San Jacinto College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for anthropology students to get a associate degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of San Jacinto, MSJC is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Antelope Valley College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Anthropology Associate Degree Schools list. Antelope Valley College is a large public school located in the suburb of Lancaster.
Anthropology by Region
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Rankings in Majors Related to Anthropology
Anthropology is one of 12 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to Anthropology
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 49,282 |
| Economics | 49,055 |
| Sociology | 38,475 |
| General Social Sciences | 18,997 |
| International Relations & National Security | 14,306 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 8 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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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