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2023 Most Popular Anthropology Doctor's Degree Schools in New York

11 Colleges
$49,455 Avg Salary

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.

Check out the anthropology doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in New York.

Our 2023 rankings named The Graduate Center, CUNY the most popular school in New York for anthropology students working on their doctor’s degree. The Graduate Center is a moderately-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 college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 11 students majoring in anthropology at Columbia, 45% are male and 55% are female.

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#3

New York University

New York, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New York University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Anthropology Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York list. 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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#4

University at Albany

Albany, NY

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 large public school located in the small city of Albany.

Of the 6 students majoring in anthropology at UAlbany, 17% are male and 83% are female.

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#4

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

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 large suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public college with a very 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 came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Anthropology Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York ranking. 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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#6

Binghamton University

Vestal, NY

Binghamton University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree anthropology programs. Located in the midsize suburb of Vestal, Binghamton University is a public school with a large student population.

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#6

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

Cornell University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Anthropology Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York ranking. Cornell is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Ithaca.

About 60% of the students majoring in anthropology at the school are women while 40% are male.

Full Anthropology at Cornell University Report

#9

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, NY

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 fairly large public school located in the large 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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#10

Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY

With a ranking of #10, Syracuse University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for anthropology students working on their doctor’s degree. Syracuse is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Syracuse.

Of the 2 students majoring in anthropology at Syracuse, 50% are male and 50% are female.

Full Anthropology at Syracuse University Report

Best Anthropology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Anthropology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 349
Maryland 72
New Jersey 134
District of Columbia 93
Delaware 14

Anthropology is one of 12 different types of programs to choose from.

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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Deror avi.

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