2023 Most Popular Anthropology Schools in the New England Region
Finding the Best Anthropology School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, anthropology was ranked #77 in the country. In fact 11,415 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Anthropology Schools in the New England Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 45 schools in the New England Region 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 the New England Region
Check out the anthropology programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the New England Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Anthropology Schools
Our analysis found Southern New Hampshire University to be the most popular school for anthropology students who want to pursue a degree in the New England Region . SNHU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized suburb of Manchester.
Anthropology majors at SNHU take out an average of $34,448 in student loans while working on their egree.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Massachusetts Amherst is a great place for anthropology students. Located in the suburb of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public school with a fairly large student population.
After completing their degree, anthropology graduates from UMass Amherst carry an average student debt load of $24,946.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Harvard University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Anthropology Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brandeis University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Anthropology Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the city of Waltham, Brandeis is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
The average amount in student loans that anthropology majors at Brandeis take out is $25,000.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Vermont is a great place for anthropology students. Located in the small city of Burlington, UVM is a public college with a fairly large student population.
While working on their degree, anthropology majors at UVM accumulate an average of around $19,500 in student debt.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Dartmouth College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Anthropology Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the remote town of Hanover, Dartmouth is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
Anthropology majors at Dartmouth take out an average of $12,740 in student loans while working on their egree.
University of Connecticut 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 suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public college with a fairly large student population.
While working on their degree, anthropology majors at UCONN accumulate an average of around $25,000 in student debt.
Boston University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for anthropology students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
The average amount in student loans that anthropology majors at Boston U take out is $24,250.
Brown University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular anthropology programs. Brown is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Providence.
University of Massachusetts - Boston ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Anthropology Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the large city of Boston, UMass Boston is a public school with a large student population.
On average, anthropology graduates from UMass Boston take out $26,577 in student loans while working on their degree.
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Best Anthropology Colleges by State
Explore the best anthropology schools for a specific state in the New England region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 316 |
| Connecticut | 124 |
| New Hampshire | 137 |
| Maine | 61 |
| Rhode Island | 50 |
| Vermont | 50 |
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 26 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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