2023 Most Popular Anthropology Schools in Maine
Finding the Best Anthropology School for You
In 2020-2021, 61 degrees and certificates were awarded to anthropology students who went to a Maine college or university. This makes it the #58 most popular major in the state.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Schools in Maine ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Maine 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 Maine
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Anthropology Colleges.
Most Popular Maine Schools in Anthropology
Our 2023 rankings named University of Maine the most popular school in Maine for anthropology students. Located in the small suburb of Orono, UMaine is a public college with a large student population.
Out of the 6 schools in Maine that were part of this year’s ranking, Bowdoin College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Bowdoin is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Brunswick.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bates College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Anthropology Schools in Maine list. Located in the small city of Lewiston, Bates is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
The excellent programs at University of Maine at Farmington helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best anthropology schools in Maine. UMaine Farmington is a small public school located in the remote town of Farmington.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colby College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Anthropology Schools in Maine list. Colby is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Waterville.
With a ranking of #6, University of Southern Maine did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for anthropology students. Located in the city of Portland, University of Southern Maine is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Best Anthropology Colleges in the New England Region
Explore all the Most Popular Anthropology Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 316 |
| Connecticut | 124 |
| New Hampshire | 137 |
| Rhode Island | 50 |
| Vermont | 50 |
Anthropology Related Majors
Anthropology is one of 12 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Anthropology
| 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 6 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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