2023 Best Anthropology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region
Finding the Best Anthropology Bachelor's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, anthropology was ranked #77 in the country. In fact 11,415 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Anthropology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 34 schools in the New England Region to see which bachelor's 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Anthropology Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Best Anthropology Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Dartmouth College the best school in the New England Region for anthropology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Hanover, Dartmouth is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Williams College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best anthropology schools in the New England Region . Williams is a small private not-for-profit school located in the fringe town of Williamstown.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Bowdoin College is a great place for anthropology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Brunswick, Bowdoin is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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Out of the 34 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Amherst College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Amherst is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Amherst.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Yale University is a great place for anthropology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of New Haven, Yale is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
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Harvard University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
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Bates College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Bates is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Lewiston.
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Brown University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree anthropology programs. Brown is a large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Providence.
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Wellesley College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree anthropology programs. Wellesley is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Wellesley.
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Trinity College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for anthropology students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Trinity Bantams is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Hartford.
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Request InformationBest Anthropology Colleges by State
Explore the best anthropology colleges for a specific state in the New England region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 316 |
| Connecticut | 124 |
| New Hampshire | 137 |
| Maine | 61 |
| Rhode Island | 50 |
| Vermont | 50 |
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Anthropology Related Rankings by Major
One of 12 majors within the area of study, anthropology has other similar majors worth exploring.
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 25 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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