Find Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Best Value Anthropology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota

Find Schools Near

2023 Best Value Anthropology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

9 Colleges
$23,667 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$25,469 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Anthropology Bachelor's Degree 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 Value Anthropology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Minnesota 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.

2023 Best Value Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Anthropology Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Best Minnesota Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Anthropology

Our 2023 rankings named Minnesota State University - Moorhead the best value school in Minnesota for anthropology students working on their bachelor’s degree. MSU Moorhead is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize suburb of Moorhead.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at MSU Moorhead are $9,468 per year.

Read full report on Anthropology at Minnesota State University - Moorhead

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Minnesota State University - Mankato. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota list. Minnesota State Mankato is a fairly large public school located in the city of Mankato.

Minnesota State Mankato undergraduate students pay an average of $9,146 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Read full report on Anthropology at Minnesota State University - Mankato

#3

Saint Cloud State University

Saint Cloud, MN

Out of the 9 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Cloud State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. St. Cloud State University is a large public school located in the small city of Saint Cloud.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at St. Cloud State University are $9,170 per year.

Read More…

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Minnesota - Morris. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the town of Morris, UMN Morris is a public college with a small student population.

UMN Morris undergraduate students pay an average of $13,848 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Read More…

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Minnesota - Duluth helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value anthropology schools in Minnesota. UMN Duluth is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Duluth.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UMN Duluth are $13,850 per year. On average, anthropology graduates from UMN Duluth take out $27,128 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Read More…

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities 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. Located in the city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public school with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UMN Twin Cities are $15,254 a year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, anthropology majors at UMN Twin Cities accumulate an average of around $20,693 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $214.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, UMN Twin Cities also is in the top 20% of our Best Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota ranking.

Read More…

#7

Hamline University

Saint Paul, MN

Hamline University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota ranking. Located in the city of Saint Paul, Hamline is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Hamline are $46,221 a year.

Read More…

#8

St Catherine University

Saint Paul, MN

St Catherine University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree anthropology programs. St. Kate's is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Paul.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at St. Kate’s are $35,532 a year.

Full Anthropology at St Catherine University Report

#9

Macalester College

Saint Paul, MN

Macalester College ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota list. Macalester is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Paul.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Macalester are $60,518 a year.

Read full report on Anthropology at Macalester College

Best Value Anthropology Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Value 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

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 9 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Deror avi.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Featured Schools

Find Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited colleges across the U.S.