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2023 Most Popular Anthropology Schools in Rhode Island

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Finding the Best Anthropology School for You

In 2020-2021, 50 degrees and certificates were awarded to anthropology students who went to a Rhode Island college or university. This makes it the #92 most popular major in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Anthropology Schools in Rhode Island to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Rhode Island 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.

Check out the anthropology programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Rhode Island.

#1

Brown University

Providence, RI

Our analysis found Brown University to be the most popular school for anthropology students who want to pursue a degree in Rhode Island. Located in the city of Providence, Brown is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Full Anthropology at Brown University Report

The excellent programs at University of Rhode Island helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best anthropology schools in Rhode Island. URI is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Kingston.

Full Anthropology at University of Rhode Island Report

#3

Rhode Island College

Providence, RI

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Rhode Island College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Anthropology Schools in Rhode Island list. RIC is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Providence.

Read full report on Anthropology at Rhode Island College

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
Maine 61
Vermont 50

Anthropology is one of 12 different types of programs to choose from.

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 3 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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