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2023 Most Popular Anthropology Schools in Utah

7 Colleges
$24,253 Avg Salary
$20,658 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Anthropology School for You

With 154 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, anthropology is the #78 most popular major in Utah.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Anthropology Schools in Utah to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 7 schools in Utah to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Anthropology program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for anthropology majors pursuing a .

#1

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

Our analysis found University of Utah to be the most popular school for anthropology students who want to pursue a degree in Utah. Located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public college with a very large student population.

The average amount in student loans that anthropology majors at U of U take out is $19,817.

Full Anthropology at University of Utah Report

Out of the 7 schools in Utah that were part of this year’s ranking, Brigham Young University - Provo landed the # 2 spot on the list. BYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Provo.

Full Anthropology at Brigham Young University - Provo Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Utah State University is a great place for anthropology students. USU is a very large public school located in the city of Logan.

After completing their degree, anthropology graduates from USU carry an average student debt load of $21,499.

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#4

Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake City, UT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Salt Lake Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Anthropology Schools in Utah list. Located in the large suburb of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Utah Valley University is a great place for anthropology students. Located in the small city of Orem, UVU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#6

Southern Utah University

Cedar City, UT

Southern Utah University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Anthropology Schools in Utah list. Located in the town of Cedar City, Southern Utah University is a public college with a large student population.

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Weber State University 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 small city of Ogden, WSU is a public school with a very large student population.

Full Anthropology at Weber State University Report

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State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 272
Idaho 80
Montana 53
Wyoming 28

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 7 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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