2023 Best Value Anthropology Schools in New York
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Anthropology 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Anthropology Schools in New York ranking. This report analyzed 44 schools in New York to see which ones offered the best value programs for anthropology students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
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.
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2023 Best Value Anthropology Schools in New York
The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for anthropology majors pursuing a .
Top 10 Best Anthropology Schools
Our analysis found The Graduate Center, CUNY to be the best value school for anthropology students who want to pursue a degree in New York. The Graduate Center is a medium-sized public school located in the city of New York.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at The Graduate Center are $7,410 a year.
The Graduate Center also claimed a spot on our Best Anthropology Schools in New York list. It’s in the top 5% of all schools in this category.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend John Jay College of Criminal Justice. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Anthropology Schools in New York list. Located in the large city of New York, John Jay is a public school with a large student population.
John Jay undergraduate students pay an average of $7,470 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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Out of the 44 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, York College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Jamaica, York is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at York are $7,358 a year.
Out of the 44 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Binghamton University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the midsize suburb of Vestal, Binghamton University is a public school with a large student population.
Binghamton University undergraduate students pay an average of $10,390 in in-state tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that anthropology majors at Binghamton University take out is $20,793.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Hunter College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Anthropology Schools in New York list. Hunter is a fairly large public school located in the city of New York.
Hunter undergraduate students pay an average of $7,382 in in-state tuition and fees each year. While working on their degree, anthropology majors at Hunter accumulate an average of around $16,000 in student debt.
SUNY Cortland landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value anthropology programs. Located in the town of Cortland, SUNY Cortland is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at SUNY Cortland are $8,815 a year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, SUNY Cortland also is in the top 20% of our Best Anthropology Schools in New York ranking.
With a ranking of #7, Lehman College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for anthropology students. Lehman is a large public school located in the city of Bronx.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Lehman are $7,410 a year. While working on their degree, anthropology majors at Lehman accumulate an average of around $13,311 in student debt.
With a ranking of #8, SUNY Geneseo did quite well on this year’s best value schools for anthropology students. Located in the town of Geneseo, SUNY Geneseo is a public college with a small student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at SUNY Geneseo are $8,927 per year. Anthropology majors at SUNY Geneseo take out an average of $22,127 in student loans while working on their egree.
Queens College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Anthropology Schools in New York ranking. QC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Queens.
QC undergraduate students pay an average of $7,538 in in-state tuition and fees each year. On average, anthropology graduates from QC take out $20,000 in student loans while working on their degree.
The City College of New York came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Anthropology Schools in New York ranking. Located in the city of New York, CCNY is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at CCNY are $7,340 a year.
Best Value Anthropology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Best Value Anthropology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| 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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