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Most Popular Anthropology Graduate Certificate Schools

2023 Most Popular Anthropology Graduate Certificate Schools

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Finding the Best Anthropology Graduate Certificate School for You

Anthropology is the #77 most popular major in the country with 11,415 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Anthropology Graduate Certificate Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 24 schools in the United States to see which graduate certificate 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.

Check out the anthropology graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the United States.

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 graduate certificate in the United States. Located in the city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 12 students majoring in anthropology at Columbia, 75% are male and 25% are female.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Boise State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular anthropology schools in the United States. Boise State is a very large public school located in the city of Boise.

About 67% of the students majoring in anthropology at the school are women while 33% are male.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Georgia State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular anthropology schools in the United States. Georgia State is a very large public school located in the city of Atlanta.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Wichita State University is a great place for anthropology students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large city of Wichita, WSU is a public college with a large student population.

Of the 4 students majoring in anthropology at WSU, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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#5

Idaho State University

Pocatello, ID

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Idaho State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular anthropology schools in the United States. Located in the city of Pocatello, ISU is a public school with a large student population.

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Oregon State University

Corvallis, OR

Oregon State University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Anthropology Graduate Certificate Schools list. Oregon State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Corvallis.

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University of Nebraska - Lincoln landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate anthropology programs. Located in the large city of Lincoln, UNL is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#7

Creighton University

Omaha, NE

With a ranking of #7, Creighton University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for anthropology students working on their graduate certificate. Creighton is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Omaha.

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The University of Tennessee - Knoxville did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for anthropology students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. UT Knoxville is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Knoxville.

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With a ranking of #7, Mercyhurst University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for anthropology students working on their graduate certificate. Mercyhurst is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Erie.

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Anthropology by Region

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Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

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 24 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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