2023 Most Popular Anthropology Schools in Washington
Finding the Best Anthropology School for You
Anthropology is the #77 most popular major in Washington with 232 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Anthropology Schools in Washington ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Washington to see which 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 Schools in Washington
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for anthropology majors pursuing a .
Most Popular Washington Schools in Anthropology
Our analysis found Western Washington University to be the most popular school for anthropology students who want to pursue a degree in Washington. WWU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Bellingham.
While working on their degree, anthropology majors at WWU accumulate an average of around $22,000 in student debt. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $259, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Anthropology Schools in Washington list. Located in the large city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public college with a very large student population.
The average amount in student loans that anthropology majors at UW Seattle take out is $16,398.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Washington State University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Anthropology Schools in Washington list. Wazzu is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Pullman.
On average, anthropology graduates from Wazzu take out $24,221 in student loans while working on their degree.
Out of the 9 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Washington University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the town of Ellensburg, CWU is a public school with a large student population.
While working on their degree, anthropology majors at CWU accumulate an average of around $19,000 in student debt.
Out of the 9 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Pacific Lutheran University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Tacoma, PLU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
With a ranking of #6, Eastern Washington University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for anthropology students. Located in the fringe town of Cheney, EWU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Seattle University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for anthropology students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large city of Seattle, Seattle U is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
With a ranking of #7, Whitman College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for anthropology students. Located in the city of Walla Walla, Whitman is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Saint Martin’s University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Anthropology Schools in Washington ranking. Located in the city of Lacey, Saint Martin's is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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Best Anthropology Colleges in the Far Western US Region
Explore all the Most Popular Anthropology Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 2,821 |
| Oregon | 235 |
| Nevada | 118 |
| Hawaii | 61 |
| Alaska | 27 |
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 9 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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More about our data sources and methodologies.
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