2023 Most Popular Anthropology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best Anthropology Bachelor's 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're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Anthropology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 96 schools in the Middle Atlantic 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 Middle Atlantic Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Anthropology Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top 15% Most Popular Anthropology Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Lehman College to be the most popular school for anthropology students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the city of Bronx, Lehman is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 72 students majoring in anthropology at Lehman, 21% are male and 79% are female.
On average, anthropology graduates from Lehman take out $18,487 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
Out of the 96 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 77% of the anthropology majors at the school.
On average, anthropology graduates from Pitt take out $23,576 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $629.
Read full report on Anthropology at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus
Out of the 96 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Binghamton University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Binghamton University is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Vestal.
Of the 41 students majoring in anthropology at Binghamton University, 27% are male and 73% are female.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Princeton University is a great place for anthropology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Princeton is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Princeton.
About 77% of the students majoring in anthropology at the school are women while 23% are male.
Out of the 96 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, George Washington University landed the # 5 spot on the list. GWU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.
Of the 38 students majoring in anthropology at GWU, 8% are male and 92% are female.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Hunter College is a great place for anthropology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of New York, Hunter is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 74% of the students majoring in anthropology at the school are women while 26% are male.
On average, anthropology graduates from Hunter take out $20,795 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
Fordham University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree anthropology programs. Located in the large city of Bronx, Fordham U is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
About 81% of the students majoring in anthropology at the school are women while 19% are male.
University of Maryland - College Park did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for anthropology students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. UMCP is a very large public school located in the suburb of College Park.
About 82% of the students majoring in anthropology at the school are women while 18% are male.
The average amount in student loans that anthropology majors at UMCP take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $20,013.
Read full report on Anthropology at University of Maryland - College Park
Queens College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the city of Queens, QC is a public school with a large student population.
Women make up 65% of the anthropology majors at the school.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, anthropology majors at QC accumulate an average of around $24,687 in student debt.
Columbia University in the City of New York came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Columbia is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.
Women make up 61% of the anthropology majors at the school.
On average, anthropology graduates from Columbia take out $32,323 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
Full Anthropology at Columbia University in the City of New York Report
With a ranking of #11, Stony Brook University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for anthropology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Stony Brook, SUNY Stony Brook is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 68% of the students majoring in anthropology at the school are women while 32% are male.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, anthropology majors at SUNY Stony Brook accumulate an average of around $20,325 in student debt.
With a ranking of #12, Temple University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for anthropology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Temple is a fairly large public school located in the city of Philadelphia.
Of the 27 students majoring in anthropology at Temple, 33% are male and 67% are female.
Brooklyn College ranked #12 on this year’s Most Popular Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Brooklyn College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Brooklyn.
Women make up 78% of the anthropology majors at the school.
On average, anthropology graduates from Brooklyn College take out $20,639 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
New York University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for anthropology students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #14 on the list. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
Of the 24 students majoring in anthropology at NYU, 17% are male and 83% are female.
Skidmore College ranked #14 on this year’s Most Popular Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the suburb of Saratoga Springs, Skidmore is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Women make up 75% of the anthropology majors at the school.
Franklin and Marshall College landed the #14 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree anthropology programs. Located in the city of Lancaster, Franklin and Marshall is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Of the 24 students majoring in anthropology at Franklin and Marshall, 38% are male and 63% are female.
University of Pennsylvania did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for anthropology students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #14 on the list. Located in the city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
About 88% of the students majoring in anthropology at the school are women while 13% are male.
SUNY Geneseo came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. SUNY Geneseo is a small public school located in the distant town of Geneseo.
Women make up 79% of the anthropology majors at the school.
Additional Noteworthy Schools
Here are some additional popular schools for Anthropology students in the Middle Atlantic Region that almost earned our Most Popular Anthropology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | University at Buffalo | Buffalo, NY |
Best Anthropology Colleges by State
Explore the best anthropology colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 349 |
| New York | 908 |
| Maryland | 72 |
| New Jersey | 134 |
| District of Columbia | 93 |
| Delaware | 14 |
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 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Deror avi.
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