2023 Most Popular Anthropology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Best Anthropology Bachelor's Degree School for You
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 Anthropology Bachelor's 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. Our analysis looked at 71 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which bachelor's 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Anthropology Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Anthropology Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of California - Los Angeles to be the most popular school for anthropology students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Far Western US Region . UCLA is a very large public school located in the large city of Los Angeles.
Of the 243 students majoring in anthropology at UCLA, 26% are male and 74% are female.
Anthropology majors at UCLA take out an average of $15,737 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $159, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
Full Anthropology at University of California - Los Angeles Report
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of California - Santa Cruz is a great place for anthropology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Santa Cruz, UC Santa Cruz is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 161 students majoring in anthropology at UC Santa Cruz, 33% are male and 67% are female.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, anthropology majors at UC Santa Cruz accumulate an average of around $19,013 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $246.
Out of the 71 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Santa Barbara landed the # 3 spot on the list. UCSB is a very large public school located in the midsize suburb of Santa Barbara.
About 65% of the students majoring in anthropology at the school are women while 35% are male.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, anthropology graduates from UCSB carry an average student debt load of $19,403. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $233.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of California - Riverside is a great place for anthropology students working on their bachelor’s degree. UCR is a fairly large public school located in the city of Riverside.
Women make up 68% of the anthropology majors at the school.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, anthropology majors at UCR accumulate an average of around $20,178 in student debt. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $161, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
Read full report on Anthropology at University of California - Riverside
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of California - Berkeley is a great place for anthropology students working on their bachelor’s degree. UC Berkeley is a fairly large public school located in the city of Berkeley.
Of the 96 students majoring in anthropology at UC Berkeley, 25% are male and 75% are female.
The average amount in student loans that anthropology majors at UC Berkeley take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $16,760. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $338, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
Read full report on Anthropology at University of California - Berkeley
California State University - Long Beach ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. CSULB is a very large public school located in the city of Long Beach.
Women make up 76% of the anthropology majors at the school.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, anthropology graduates from CSULB carry an average student debt load of $17,465.
Full Anthropology at California State University - Long Beach Report
University of California - San Diego came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the city of La Jolla, UCSD is a public college with a very large student population.
About 75% of the students majoring in anthropology at the school are women while 25% are male.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, anthropology graduates from UCSD carry an average student debt load of $16,864.
Full Anthropology at University of California - San Diego Report
With a ranking of #8, University of California - Irvine did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for anthropology students working on their bachelor’s degree. UC Irvine is a fairly large public school located in the city of Irvine.
About 67% of the students majoring in anthropology at the school are women while 33% are male.
The average amount in student loans that anthropology majors at UC Irvine take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $16,203. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $201.
Read full report on Anthropology at University of California - Irvine
University of California - Davis came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. UC Davis is a very large public school located in the small suburb of Davis.
About 77% of the students majoring in anthropology at the school are women while 23% are male.
Full Anthropology at University of California - Davis Report
University of Oregon ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Eugene, UO is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 78% of the anthropology majors at the school.
Anthropology majors at UO take out an average of $26,543 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $476, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
Honorable Mentions
Here are some additional popular schools for Anthropology students in the Far Western US Region that almost earned our Most Popular Anthropology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Oregon State University | Corvallis, OR |
| 12 | Western Washington University | Bellingham, WA |
| 13 | University of Washington - Seattle Campus | Seattle, WA |
| 14 | California State University - Northridge | Northridge, CA |
Best Anthropology Colleges by State
Explore the best anthropology colleges 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 |
Anthropology Related Majors
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 26 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.
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