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2026 Most Popular Online Anthropology Schools

There are 6 schools that offer a degree in Anthropology mostly online. Learn more about the most popular online schools below:

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for Anthropology students. You can choose a traditional brick-and-mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school halfway across the country without even leaving your house.

The Most Popular Online Anthropology Schools ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 6 schools in the United States to see which mostly-online Anthropology programs were the most popular. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with mostly-online programs.

Check out the online Anthropology programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the United States.

The most popular school in the United States for earning a Anthropology degree online is Arizona State University Digital Immersion. Arizona State University Digital Immersion is a public school located in Scottsdale, AZ. About 100% of degrees in Anthropology here are earned online. This school awarded 161 degrees in Anthropology in the most recent reporting year. Women make up 78% of the Anthropology students at the school. Early-career graduates of the school earn a median salary of $48,210. Read More…

Southern New Hampshire University comes in at #2 on our 2026 list of the most popular online colleges for Anthropology majors. Located in Manchester, NH, this is a private nonprofit institution. Roughly 100% of this program’s degrees are awarded to online students. This school awarded 153 degrees in Anthropology in the most recent reporting year. About 69% of the students earning this degree here are women. The median salary of the school’s graduates early in their careers is $54,644. Read More…

#3

University of Florida-Online

Gainesville, FL

University of Florida-Online landed the #3 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Online Anthropology Schools ranking. University of Florida-Online is a public school located in Gainesville, FL. About 100% of degrees in Anthropology here are earned online. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people earned their degree in Anthropology from this school. Women make up 54% of the Anthropology students at the school. The median salary of the school’s graduates early in their careers is $48,898. Read full report on Anthropology at University of Florida-Online

Central New Mexico Community College landed the #4 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Online Anthropology Schools ranking. Located in Albuquerque, NM, this is a public institution. Roughly 100% of this program’s degrees are awarded to online students. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people earned their degree in Anthropology from this school. About 60% of the students earning this degree here are women. Early-career graduates of the school earn a median salary of $39,884. Full Anthropology at Central New Mexico Community College Report

Mesa Community College comes in at #5 on our 2026 list of the most popular online colleges for Anthropology majors. Located in Mesa, AZ, this is a public institution. About 100% of degrees in Anthropology here are earned online. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people earned their degree in Anthropology from this school. Women make up 74% of the Anthropology students at the school. Early-career graduates of the school earn a median salary of $60,009. Full Anthropology at Mesa Community College Report

#6

Troy University

Troy, AL

Troy University comes in at #6 on our 2026 list of the most popular online colleges for Anthropology majors. Troy University is a public school located in Troy, AL. About 100% of degrees in Anthropology here are earned online. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people earned their degree in Anthropology from this school. Women make up 74% of the Anthropology students at the school. Early-career graduates of the school earn a median salary of $41,851. Full Anthropology at Troy University Report

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the Most Popular Online Anthropology Schools ranking, along with other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Anthropology Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Anthropology 10,087
Medical Anthropology 347
Other Anthropology 150
Cultural Anthropology 79
Forensic Anthropology 62
Physical & Biological Anthropology 43
Related Major Annual Graduates
Economics 45,628
Political Science & Government 44,942
Sociology 31,380
General Social Sciences 17,510
International Relations & Security 13,035

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*The average salary above is for the top 6 schools only.

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