2023 Most Popular Anthropology Doctor's Degree Schools in New York
Finding the Best Anthropology Doctor's Degree School for You
With 908 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, anthropology is the #79 most popular major in New York.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Anthropology Doctor's Degree Schools in New York ranking. This report analyzed 11 schools in New York to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Anthropology program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Anthropology Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York
Check out the anthropology doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in New York.
Top 10 Most Popular Anthropology Doctor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found The Graduate Center, CUNY to be the most popular school for anthropology students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in New York. The Graduate Center is a medium-sized public school located in the city of New York.
About 73% of the students majoring in anthropology at the school are women while 27% are male.
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Our analysis found Columbia University in the City of New York to be the most popular school for anthropology students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in New York. Located in the city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
Of the 11 students majoring in anthropology at Columbia, 45% are male and 55% are female.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means New York University is a great place for anthropology students working on their doctor’s degree. NYU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.
Of the 7 students majoring in anthropology at NYU, 29% are male and 71% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University at Albany. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Anthropology Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York list. UAlbany is a fairly large public school located in the city of Albany.
Of the 6 students majoring in anthropology at UAlbany, 17% are male and 83% are female.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University at Buffalo is a great place for anthropology students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 6 students majoring in anthropology at University at Buffalo, 33% are male and 67% are female.
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Teachers College at Columbia University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree anthropology programs. Located in the city of New York, Teachers College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
About 40% of the students majoring in anthropology at the school are women while 60% are male.
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Binghamton University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Anthropology Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York list. Located in the suburb of Vestal, Binghamton University is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Cornell University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Anthropology Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York list. Cornell is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Ithaca.
About 60% of the students majoring in anthropology at the school are women while 40% are male.
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With a ranking of #9, Stony Brook University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for anthropology students working on their doctor’s degree. SUNY Stony Brook is a very large public school located in the suburb of Stony Brook.
Of the 3 students majoring in anthropology at SUNY Stony Brook, 33% are male and 67% are female.
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Syracuse University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for anthropology students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Syracuse is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Syracuse.
Of the 2 students majoring in anthropology at Syracuse, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 349 |
| Maryland | 72 |
| New Jersey | 134 |
| District of Columbia | 93 |
| Delaware | 14 |
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 11 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).
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