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2023 Best Anthropology Doctor's Degree Schools in New York

11 Colleges
$49,455 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Anthropology Doctor's Degree School for You

With 908 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, anthropology is the #79 most popular major in New York.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Best Anthropology Doctor's Degree Schools in New York ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in New York to see which doctor'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 Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York

The colleges and universities below are the best for anthropology majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Top 10 Best Anthropology Doctor's Degree Schools

Our analysis found Teachers College at Columbia University to be the best school for anthropology students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in New York. Located in the large city of New York, Teachers College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend The Graduate Center, CUNY. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Anthropology Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York list. The Graduate Center is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of New York.

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#3

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Cornell University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Anthropology Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York list. Cornell is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Ithaca.

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#4

Binghamton University

Vestal, NY

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Binghamton University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Anthropology Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Vestal, Binghamton University is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#5

New York University

New York, NY

The excellent doctor’s degree programs at New York University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best anthropology schools in New York. NYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

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With a ranking of #6, Columbia University in the City of New York did quite well on this year’s best schools for anthropology students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

Full Anthropology at Columbia University in the City of New York Report

#7

Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY

With a ranking of #7, Syracuse University did quite well on this year’s best schools for anthropology students working on their doctor’s degree. Syracuse is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Syracuse.

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#8

University at Albany

Albany, NY

With a ranking of #8, University at Albany did quite well on this year’s best schools for anthropology students working on their doctor’s degree. UAlbany is a large public school located in the city of Albany.

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#9

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

University at Buffalo landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree anthropology programs. Located in the suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public school with a very large student population.

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#10

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, NY

Stony Brook University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for anthropology students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. SUNY Stony Brook is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Stony Brook.

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Best Anthropology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 349
Maryland 72
New Jersey 134
District of Columbia 93
Delaware 14

Anthropology is one of 12 different types of programs to choose from.

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 11 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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