2023 Most Popular Anthropology Master's Degree Schools in North Carolina
Finding the Best Anthropology Master's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 406 degrees and certificates were awarded to anthropology students who went to a North Carolina college or university. This makes it the #58 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.
The Most Popular Anthropology Master's Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in North Carolina 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.
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2023 Most Popular Anthropology Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for anthropology majors pursuing a master's degree.
Most Popular North Carolina Schools for a Master's in Anthropology
Our 2023 rankings named University of North Carolina at Charlotte the most popular school in North Carolina for anthropology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Charlotte, UNC Charlotte is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 8 students majoring in anthropology at UNC Charlotte, 25% are male and 75% are female.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Anthropology Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 80% of the anthropology majors at the school.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at East Carolina University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular anthropology schools in North Carolina. ECU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Greenville.
About 80% of the students majoring in anthropology at the school are women while 20% are male.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means North Carolina State University is a great place for anthropology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Raleigh, NC State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Duke University is a great place for anthropology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Best Anthropology Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Most Popular Anthropology Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 233 |
| Virginia | 219 |
| Florida | 541 |
| Tennessee | 154 |
| Kentucky | 103 |
| South Carolina | 78 |
| Louisiana | 88 |
| Arkansas | 68 |
| Alabama | 97 |
| Mississippi | 54 |
| West Virginia | 13 |
Majors Related to Anthropology
One of 12 majors within the area of study, anthropology has other similar majors worth exploring.
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 5 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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