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2023 Best Anthropology Schools in Mississippi

2 Colleges
$18,250 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Anthropology School for You

In 2020-2021, 54 degrees and certificates were awarded to anthropology students who went to a Mississippi college or university. This makes it the #109 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Anthropology Schools in Mississippi ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Mississippi to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Anthropology Schools in Mississippi

Check out the anthropology programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Mississippi Schools in Anthropology

#1

University of Mississippi

University, MS

Our 2023 rankings named University of Mississippi the best school in Mississippi for anthropology students. Located in the town of University, Ole Miss is a public school with a very large student population.

Read full report on Anthropology at University of Mississippi

#2

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, MS

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Mississippi State University is a great place for anthropology students. Located in the remote town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

After completing their degree, anthropology graduates from Mississippi State carry an average student debtload of $18,250.

Full Anthropology at Mississippi State University Report

Best 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
Florida 541
Tennessee 154
Kentucky 103
South Carolina 78
Louisiana 88
Arkansas 68
Alabama 97
West Virginia 13

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 2 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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