2023 Best Anthropology Schools in Minnesota
Finding the Best Anthropology School for You
With 109 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, anthropology is the #112 most popular major in Minnesota.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Anthropology Schools in Minnesota ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Minnesota to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.
View our full ranking methodology.
2023 Best Anthropology Schools in Minnesota
Check out the anthropology programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top Minnesota Schools in Anthropology
Our analysis found Minnesota State University - Moorhead to be the best school for anthropology students who want to pursue a degree in Minnesota. MSU Moorhead is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Moorhead.
Full Anthropology at Minnesota State University - Moorhead Report
Request Information
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Hamline University is a great place for anthropology students. Located in the large city of Saint Paul, Hamline is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
The average amount in student loans that anthropology majors at Hamline take out is $27,000.
Request Information
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Minnesota - Morris. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Anthropology Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the town of Morris, UMN Morris is a public school with a small student population.
Read full report on Anthropology at University of Minnesota - Morris
Request Information
The excellent programs at University of Minnesota - Duluth helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best anthropology schools in Minnesota. UMN Duluth is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Duluth.
Read full report on Anthropology at University of Minnesota - Duluth
Request Information
Out of the 9 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public college with a very large student population.
The average amount in student loans that anthropology majors at UMN Twin Cities take out is $22,250. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $214.
Read full report on Anthropology at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Request Information
With a ranking of #6, Macalester College did quite well on this year’s best schools for anthropology students. Macalester is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Paul.
Request Information
Minnesota State University - Mankato landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best anthropology programs. Minnesota State Mankato is a fairly large public school located in the city of Mankato.
Request Information
St Catherine University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best anthropology programs. St. Kate's is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Paul.
Full Anthropology at St Catherine University Report
Request Information
Saint Cloud State University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Anthropology Schools in Minnesota list. St. Cloud State University is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Saint Cloud.
Read full report on Anthropology at Saint Cloud State University
Request InformationBest Anthropology Colleges in the Plains States Region
Explore all the Best Anthropology Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 205 |
| Kansas | 82 |
| Iowa | 103 |
| Nebraska | 50 |
| North Dakota | 16 |
| South Dakota | 13 |
More Anthropology Rankings in Minnesota
Rankings in Majors Related to Anthropology
Anthropology is one of 12 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 9 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Deror avi.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
Course Advisor provides higher-education, college and university, degree, program, career, salary, and other helpful information to students, faculty, institutions, and other internet audiences. Presented information and data are subject to change. Inclusion on this website does not imply or represent a direct relationship with the company, school, or brand. Information, though believed correct at time of publication, may not be correct, and no warranty is provided. Contact the schools to verify any information before relying on it. Financial aid may be available for those who qualify. The displayed options may include sponsored or recommended results, not necessarily based on your preferences.
© Course Advisor – All Rights Reserved.