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2023 Most Popular Anthropology Master's Degree Schools in Alaska

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Finding the Best Anthropology Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 27 degrees and certificates were awarded to anthropology students who went to a Alaska college or university. This makes it the #35 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Anthropology Master's Degree Schools in Alaska ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Alaska to see which master'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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Anthropology Master's Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found University of Alaska Anchorage to be the most popular school for anthropology students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Alaska. UAA is a large public school located in the large city of Anchorage.

Of the 3 students majoring in anthropology at UAA, 67% are male and 33% are female.

Full Anthropology at University of Alaska Anchorage Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Alaska Fairbanks is a great place for anthropology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small suburb of Fairbanks, UAF is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Full Anthropology at University of Alaska Fairbanks Report

Best Anthropology Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Anthropology Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 2,821
Washington 232
Oregon 235
Nevada 118
Hawaii 61

One of 12 majors within the area of study, anthropology has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 2 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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