2023 Most Popular Anthropology Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Best Anthropology Doctor'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 can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
The Most Popular Anthropology Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in the Southwest Region to see which doctor'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.
2023 Most Popular Anthropology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Check out the anthropology doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southwest Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Anthropology Doctor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Arizona the most popular school in the Southwest Region for anthropology students working on their doctor’s degree. University of Arizona is a very large public school located in the large city of Tucson.
About 31% of the students majoring in anthropology at the school are women while 69% are male.
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Out of the 11 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - College Station landed the # 2 spot on the list. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of College Station.
About 38% of the students majoring in anthropology at the school are women while 63% are male.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of New Mexico - Main Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular anthropology schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the city of Albuquerque, UNM is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 7 students majoring in anthropology at UNM, 43% are male and 57% are female.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at The University of Texas at San Antonio helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular anthropology schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the large city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 6 students majoring in anthropology at UTSA, 17% are male and 83% are female.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Arizona State University - Tempe is a great place for anthropology students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 83% of the anthropology majors at the school.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means The University of Texas at Austin is a great place for anthropology students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Austin, UT Austin is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 83% of the anthropology majors at the school.
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Rice University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Anthropology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of Houston, Rice is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
About 33% of the students majoring in anthropology at the school are women while 67% are male.
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Southern Methodist University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Anthropology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the suburb of Dallas, SMU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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University of Tulsa came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Anthropology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the large city of Tulsa, University of Tulsa is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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University of Oklahoma Norman Campus 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. University of Oklahoma is a very large public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Norman.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 595 |
| Arizona | 310 |
| Oklahoma | 49 |
| New Mexico | 107 |
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 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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