2023 Best Anthropology Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Finding the Best Anthropology Master's Degree School for You
Anthropology is the #77 most popular major in the country with 11,415 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Anthropology Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 21 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.
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2023 Best Anthropology Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Check out the anthropology master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top 10 Best Anthropology Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of Notre Dame to be the best school for anthropology students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Great Lakes Region . Notre Dame is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Notre Dame.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at Northwestern University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best anthropology schools in the Great Lakes Region . Northwestern is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Evanston.
The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Wisconsin - Madison helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best anthropology schools in the Great Lakes Region . UW - Madison is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Madison.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Case Western Reserve University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Anthropology Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the city of Cleveland, Case Western is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is a great place for anthropology students working on their master’s degree. UIUC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Champaign.
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Illinois State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for anthropology students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Normal, Illinois State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
University of Chicago came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Anthropology Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the large city of Chicago, UChicago is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Anthropology Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. UWM is a very large public school located in the city of Milwaukee.
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University of Michigan - Ann Arbor ranked #9 on this year’s Best Anthropology Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. U-M is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Ann Arbor.
With a ranking of #10, Michigan State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for anthropology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public college with a very large student population.
Read full report on Anthropology at Michigan State University
Best Anthropology Colleges by State
Explore the best anthropology colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 254 |
| Ohio | 295 |
| Illinois | 288 |
| Indiana | 201 |
| Wisconsin | 141 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Anthropology
Anthropology is one of 12 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar 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 21 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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