2023 Most Popular Anthropology Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Best Anthropology Associate Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, anthropology was ranked #77 in the country. In fact 11,415 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Anthropology Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 21 schools in the Southwest Region to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Anthropology program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Anthropology Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Check out the anthropology associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southwest Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Anthropology Associate Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Central New Mexico Community College the most popular school in the Southwest Region for anthropology students working on their associate degree. CNM is a large public school located in the large city of Albuquerque.
Of the 15 students majoring in anthropology at CNM, 13% are male and 87% are female.
The average amount in student loans that anthropology majors at CNM take out while working on their Associate Degree is $16,943.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Austin Community College District. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Anthropology Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Austin Community College District is a very large public school located in the city of Austin.
Of the 13 students majoring in anthropology at Austin Community College District, 31% are male and 69% are female.
Read full report on Anthropology at Austin Community College District
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means South Texas College is a great place for anthropology students working on their associate degree. South Texas College is a fairly large public school located in the city of McAllen.
About 67% of the students majoring in anthropology at the school are women while 33% are male.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Houston Community College is a great place for anthropology students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Houston, Houston Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 50% of the anthropology majors at the school.
The in-demand associate degree programs at Mesa Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular anthropology schools in the Southwest Region . Mesa Community College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Mesa.
Of the 2 students majoring in anthropology at Mesa Community College, 50% are male and 50% are female.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Paradise Valley Community College is a great place for anthropology students working on their associate degree. Located in the large city of Phoenix, Paradise Valley Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 2 students majoring in anthropology at Paradise Valley Community College, 50% are male and 50% are female.
Read full report on Anthropology at Paradise Valley Community College
Phoenix College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree anthropology programs. Located in the city of Phoenix, Phoenix College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Eastern Arizona College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree anthropology programs. Eastern Arizona College is a small public school located in the town of Thatcher.
Scottsdale Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Anthropology Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Scottsdale Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Scottsdale.
Coconino Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Anthropology Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the rural area of Flagstaff, Coconino Community College is a public college with a small student population.
Best Anthropology Colleges by State
Explore the best anthropology colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 595 |
| Arizona | 310 |
| Oklahoma | 49 |
| New Mexico | 107 |
Majors Related to Anthropology
One of 12 majors within the area of study, anthropology has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Anthropology
| 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 21 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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