2023 Best Value Anthropology Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Anthropology Bachelor's Degree School for You
With 908 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, anthropology is the #79 most popular major in New York.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Anthropology Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York ranking. Our analysis looked at 42 schools in New York to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for anthropology students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Top 10 Best Anthropology Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named John Jay College of Criminal Justice the best value school in New York for anthropology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of New York, John Jay is a public school with a large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at John Jay are $7,470 a year.
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Out of the 42 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, York College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Jamaica, York is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
York undergraduate students pay an average of $7,358 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Binghamton University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value anthropology schools in New York. Located in the suburb of Vestal, Binghamton University is a public school with a fairly large student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Binghamton University are $10,390 per year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hunter College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York list. Hunter is a very large public school located in the large city of New York.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Hunter are $7,382 a year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, anthropology graduates from Hunter carry an average student debtload of $20,795.
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Out of the 42 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, SUNY Cortland landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the town of Cortland, SUNY Cortland is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at SUNY Cortland are $8,815 per year.
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Lehman College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for anthropology students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Lehman is a fairly large public school located in the city of Bronx.
Lehman undergraduate students pay an average of $7,410 in in-state tuition and fees each year. Anthropology majors at Lehman take out an average of $18,487 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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With a ranking of #7, SUNY Geneseo did quite well on this year’s best value schools for anthropology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the distant town of Geneseo, SUNY Geneseo is a public school with a small student population.
SUNY Geneseo undergraduate students pay an average of $8,927 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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Queens College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York list. QC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Queens.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at QC are $7,538 per year. Anthropology majors at QC take out an average of $24,687 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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The City College of New York did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for anthropology students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the large city of New York, CCNY is a public school with a large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at CCNY are $7,340 a year. The average amount in student loans that anthropology majors at CCNY take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $13,659.
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With a ranking of #10, The College at Brockport did quite well on this year’s best value schools for anthropology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Brockport, SUNY Brockport is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at SUNY Brockport are $8,678 per year.
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Request InformationBest Value Anthropology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 349 |
| Maryland | 72 |
| New Jersey | 134 |
| District of Columbia | 93 |
| Delaware | 14 |
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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 25 schools only.
- 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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