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Most Popular Anthropology Master's Degree Schools in Texas

2023 Most Popular Anthropology Master's Degree Schools in Texas

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Finding the Best Anthropology Master's Degree School for You

With 595 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, anthropology is the #94 most popular major in Texas.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 Texas ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Texas 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 North Texas to be the most popular school for anthropology students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Texas. UNT is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Denton.

About 80% of the students majoring in anthropology at the school are women while 20% are male.

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#2

Texas State University

San Marcos, TX

Out of the 9 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Texas State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of San Marcos.

About 50% of the students majoring in anthropology at the school are women while 50% are male.

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Out of the 9 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at San Antonio landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public school 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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#4

University of Houston

Houston, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Houston. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Anthropology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. UH is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Houston.

Of the 5 students majoring in anthropology at UH, 40% are male and 60% are female.

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#4

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Texas Tech University is a great place for anthropology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public college with a very large student population.

About 80% of the students majoring in anthropology at the school are women while 20% are male.

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#4

Rice University

Houston, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rice University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Anthropology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the large city of Houston, Rice is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

About 60% of the students majoring in anthropology at the school are women while 40% are male.

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The University of Texas at Austin did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for anthropology students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large city of Austin, UT Austin is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 50% of the anthropology majors at the school.

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Southern Methodist University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Anthropology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the large suburb of Dallas, SMU is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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

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Texas A&M University - College Station landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree anthropology programs. Texas A&M College Station is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of College Station.

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Best Anthropology Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Most Popular Anthropology Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 310
Oklahoma 49
New Mexico 107

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 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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