2023 Best Anthropology Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
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.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Anthropology Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which associate degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best Anthropology Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
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Top Far Western US Region Schools for an Associate in Anthropology
Our 2023 rankings named Santa Rosa Junior College the best school in the Far Western US Region for anthropology students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Santa Rosa, SRJC is a public college with a large student population.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Butte College is a great place for anthropology students working on their associate degree. Located in the rural area of Oroville, Butte College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
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The excellent associate degree programs at East Los Angeles College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best anthropology schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the suburb of Monterey Park, East Los Angeles College is a public college with a very large student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend American River College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Anthropology Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. American River is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Sacramento.
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The excellent associate degree programs at Mt. San Jacinto College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best anthropology schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the suburb of San Jacinto, MSJC is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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With a ranking of #6, Antelope Valley College did quite well on this year’s best schools for anthropology students working on their associate degree. Antelope Valley College is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Lancaster.
Request InformationBest Anthropology Colleges by State
Explore the best anthropology schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 2,821 |
| Washington | 232 |
| Oregon | 235 |
| Nevada | 118 |
| Hawaii | 61 |
| Alaska | 27 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Anthropology
Anthropology is one of 12 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 6 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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