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2023 Most Popular Online Anthropology Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

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Anthropology is the #77 most popular major in the country with 11,415 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Most Popular Online Anthropology Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 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 Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular online associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for anthropology majors pursuing an online associate degree.

#1

Saddleback College

Mission Viejo, CA

Our 2023 rankings named Saddleback College the most popular online school in the Far Western US Region for anthropology students working on their associate degree. Located in the suburb of Mission Viejo, Saddleback College is a public college with a large student population.

Women make up 84% of the anthropology majors at the school.

Full Anthropology at Saddleback College Report

#2

Butte College

Oroville, CA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Butte College is a great place for anthropology students working on their online associate degree. Located in the rural area of Oroville, Butte College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 13 students majoring in anthropology at Butte College, 31% are male and 69% are female.

Full Anthropology at Butte College Report

#3

Rio Hondo College

Whittier, CA

Out of the 6 online programs at schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Rio Hondo College landed the # 3 spot on the list. RHCCD is a large public school located in the suburb of Whittier.

About 83% of the students majoring in anthropology at the school are women while 17% are male.

Read full report on Anthropology at Rio Hondo College

#4

San Bernardino Valley College

San Bernardino, CA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means San Bernardino Valley College is a great place for anthropology students working on their online associate degree. Located in the city of San Bernardino, San Bernardino Valley College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 7 students majoring in anthropology at San Bernardino Valley College, 29% are male and 71% are female.

Full Anthropology at San Bernardino Valley College Report

#5

Solano Community College

Fairfield, CA

The in-demand online associate degree programs at Solano Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best anthropology schools in the Far Western US Region . Solano College is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Fairfield.

Read full report on Anthropology at Solano Community College

#5

College of San Mateo

San Mateo, CA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend College of San Mateo. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Anthropology Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. CSM is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of San Mateo.

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Explore the most popular online anthropology schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 2,821
Washington 232
Oregon 235
Nevada 118
Hawaii 61
Alaska 27

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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 6 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.

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