2023 Best Anthropology Schools in Florida
Finding the Best Anthropology School for You
In 2020-2021, 541 degrees and certificates were awarded to anthropology students who went to a Florida college or university. This makes it the #78 most popular major in the state.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Anthropology Schools in Florida ranking. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in Florida to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.
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2023 Best Anthropology Schools in Florida
The following schools top our list of the Best Anthropology Colleges.
Top 10 Best Anthropology Schools
Our analysis found University of Florida to be the best school for anthropology students who want to pursue a degree in Florida. Located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville, UF is a public school with a very large student population.
While working on their degree, anthropology majors at UF accumulate an average of around $15,009 in student debt. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $151, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Florida-Online. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Anthropology Schools in Florida list. UF Online is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville.
The average amount in student loans that anthropology majors at UF Online take out is $15,009. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $151, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Central Florida. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Anthropology Schools in Florida list. UCF is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Orlando.
On average, anthropology graduates from UCF take out $20,000 in student loans while working on their degree.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of South Florida - Main Campus. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Anthropology Schools in Florida list. Located in the large city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public college with a fairly large student population.
After completing their degree, anthropology graduates from USF Tampa carry an average student debtload of $25,103.
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Out of the 12 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Florida State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tallahassee.
On average, anthropology graduates from Florida State take out $21,100 in student loans while working on their degree.
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University of Miami ranked #6 on this year’s Best Anthropology Schools in Florida list. U Miami is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Coral Gables.
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Flagler College - St Augustine ranked #7 on this year’s Best Anthropology Schools in Florida list. Flagler St. Augustine is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Augustine.
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Rollins College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Anthropology Schools in Florida list. Located in the large suburb of Winter Park, Rollins is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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University of North Florida landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best anthropology programs. Located in the city of Jacksonville, UNF is a public school with a large student population.
After completing their degree, anthropology graduates from UNF carry an average student debtload of $20,625.
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The University of West Florida ranked #10 on this year’s Best Anthropology Schools in Florida list. Located in the city of Pensacola, UWF is a public college with a large student population.
On average, anthropology graduates from UWF take out $29,000 in student loans while working on their degree.
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Request InformationBest Anthropology Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Best Anthropology Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 233 |
| Virginia | 219 |
| North Carolina | 406 |
| Tennessee | 154 |
| Kentucky | 103 |
| South Carolina | 78 |
| Louisiana | 88 |
| Arkansas | 68 |
| Alabama | 97 |
| Mississippi | 54 |
| West Virginia | 13 |
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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 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 12 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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