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2023 Most Popular Anthropology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky

6 Colleges
$25,469 Avg Salary
$23,038 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Anthropology Bachelor's Degree School for You

With 103 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, anthropology is the #80 most popular major in Kentucky.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 Kentucky to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Kentucky 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for anthropology majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

#1

University of Louisville

Louisville, KY

Our analysis found University of Louisville to be the most popular school for anthropology students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Kentucky. UofL is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Louisville.

Women make up 76% of the anthropology majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that anthropology majors at UofL take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $21,171.

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#2

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Kentucky is a great place for anthropology students working on their bachelor’s degree. UK is a fairly large public school located in the city of Lexington.

Of the 20 students majoring in anthropology at UK, 15% are male and 85% are female.

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#3

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights, KY

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Northern Kentucky University is a great place for anthropology students working on their bachelor’s degree. NKU is a large public school located in the suburb of Highland Heights.

Women make up 60% of the anthropology majors at the school.

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#4

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, KY

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Western Kentucky University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular anthropology schools in Kentucky. WKU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Bowling Green.

About 58% of the students majoring in anthropology at the school are women while 42% are male.

Anthropology majors at WKU take out an average of $23,268 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full Anthropology at Western Kentucky University Report

Out of the 6 schools in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern Kentucky University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Richmond, Eastern is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 8 students majoring in anthropology at Eastern, 13% are male and 88% are female.

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#6

Transylvania University

Lexington, KY

Transylvania University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Anthropology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kentucky ranking. Transylvania is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lexington.

Of the 5 students majoring in anthropology at Transylvania, 20% are male and 80% are female.

Full Anthropology at Transylvania University Report

Best Anthropology Colleges in the Southeast Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 233
Virginia 219
North Carolina 406
Florida 541
Tennessee 154
South Carolina 78
Louisiana 88
Arkansas 68
Alabama 97
Mississippi 54
West Virginia 13

One of 12 majors within the area of study, anthropology has other similar majors worth exploring.

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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