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2023 Most Popular Anthropology Schools in Minnesota

9 Colleges
$28,551 Avg Salary
$24,625 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Anthropology School for You

With 109 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, anthropology is the #112 most popular major in Minnesota.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Most Popular Anthropology Schools in Minnesota 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 Minnesota 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.

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

Our 2023 rankings named University of Minnesota - Twin Cities the most popular school in Minnesota for anthropology students. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public school with a very large student population.

After completing their degree, anthropology graduates from UMN Twin Cities carry an average student debt load of $22,250. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $214.

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#2

Macalester College

Saint Paul, MN

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Macalester College is a great place for anthropology students. Macalester is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Paul.

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#3

Hamline University

Saint Paul, MN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hamline University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Anthropology Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the large city of Saint Paul, Hamline is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

On average, anthropology graduates from Hamline take out $27,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#4

Saint Cloud State University

Saint Cloud, MN

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Saint Cloud State University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Anthropology Schools in Minnesota list. St. Cloud State University is a large public school located in the city of Saint Cloud.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Minnesota State University - Moorhead. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Anthropology Schools in Minnesota list. MSU Moorhead is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Moorhead.

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Minnesota State University - Mankato came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Anthropology Schools in Minnesota ranking. Minnesota State Mankato is a large public school located in the small city of Mankato.

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University of Minnesota - Morris came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Anthropology Schools in Minnesota ranking. Located in the town of Morris, UMN Morris is a public college with a small student population.

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University of Minnesota - Duluth ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Anthropology Schools in Minnesota list. UMN Duluth is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Duluth.

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#9

St Catherine University

Saint Paul, MN

St Catherine University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Anthropology Schools in Minnesota list. St. Kate's is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Paul.

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Best Anthropology Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Anthropology Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 205
Kansas 82
Iowa 103
Nebraska 50
North Dakota 16
South Dakota 13

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 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Deror avi.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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