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2023 Most Popular Anthropology Schools in Missouri

8 Colleges
$23,706 Avg Salary
$22,175 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Anthropology School for You

With 205 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, anthropology is the #76 most popular major in Missouri.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Anthropology Schools in Missouri ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Missouri 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 Missouri.

Our 2023 rankings named Washington University in St Louis the most popular school in Missouri for anthropology students. WUSTL is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.

Anthropology majors at WUSTL take out an average of $15,776 in student loans while working on their egree.

Full Anthropology at Washington University in St Louis Report

Out of the 8 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Missouri State University - Springfield landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Springfield, Missouri State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

After completing their degree, anthropology graduates from Missouri State carry an average student debt load of $26,925.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Missouri - St Louis is a great place for anthropology students. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, UMSL is a public school with a large student population.

Anthropology majors at UMSL take out an average of $22,750 in student loans while working on their egree.

Full Anthropology at University of Missouri - St Louis Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Missouri - Columbia. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Anthropology Schools in Missouri list. Located in the city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public college with a very large student population.

The average amount in student loans that anthropology majors at Mizzou take out is $23,250.

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#5

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, MO

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Saint Louis University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Anthropology Schools in Missouri list. SLU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Louis.

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University of Central Missouri ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Anthropology Schools in Missouri list. UCM is a fairly large public school located in the town of Warrensburg.

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#7

Lindenwood University

Saint Charles, MO

With a ranking of #7, Lindenwood University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for anthropology students. Located in the small city of Saint Charles, Lindenwood University is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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#7

Webster University

Saint Louis, MO

Webster University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Anthropology Schools in Missouri ranking. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, Webster is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Anthropology Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 109
Kansas 82
Iowa 103
Nebraska 50
North Dakota 16
South Dakota 13

One of 12 majors within the area of study, anthropology has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 8 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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