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Best Anthropology Schools in South Carolina

2023 Best Anthropology Schools in South Carolina

5 Colleges
$19,385 Avg Salary
$24,750 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Anthropology School for You

Anthropology is the #111 most popular major in South Carolina with 78 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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 Schools in South Carolina to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in South Carolina to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Anthropology Schools in South Carolina

The following schools top our list of the Best Anthropology Colleges.

Top South Carolina Schools in Anthropology

#1

Furman University

Greenville, SC

Our 2023 rankings named Furman University the best school in South Carolina for anthropology students. Furman is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Greenville.

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#2

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

The excellent programs at Clemson University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best anthropology schools in South Carolina. Clemson is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Clemson.

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#3

College of Charleston

Charleston, SC

Out of the 5 schools in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, College of Charleston landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Charleston, C of C is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that anthropology majors at C of C take out is $23,500.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Carolina - Columbia. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Anthropology Schools in South Carolina list. Located in the medium-sized city of Columbia, UofSC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

On average, anthropology graduates from UofSC take out $26,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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The excellent programs at Coastal Carolina University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best anthropology schools in South Carolina. Coastal Carolina University is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Conway.

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Best Anthropology Colleges in the Southeast Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 233
Virginia 219
North Carolina 406
Florida 541
Tennessee 154
Kentucky 103
Louisiana 88
Arkansas 68
Alabama 97
Mississippi 54
West Virginia 13

More Anthropology Rankings in South Carolina

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 5 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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