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2023 Best Anthropology Schools in Nevada

2 Colleges
$28,004 Avg Salary
$19,152 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Anthropology School for You

In 2020-2021, 12 degrees and certificates were awarded to anthropology students who went to a Nevada college or university. This makes it the #50 most popular major in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Anthropology Schools in Nevada to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Nevada to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Anthropology Schools in Nevada

The following schools top our list of the Best Anthropology Colleges.

Top Nevada Schools in Anthropology

Our 2023 rankings named University of Nevada - Reno the best school in Nevada for anthropology students. UNR is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Reno.

Read full report on Anthropology at University of Nevada - Reno

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Nevada - Las Vegas. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Anthropology Schools in Nevada list. Located in the medium-sized city of Las Vegas, UNLV is a public college with a very large student population.

Full Anthropology at University of Nevada - Las Vegas Report

Best Anthropology Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Anthropology Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 193
Washington 13
Oregon 28
Hawaii 11
Alaska 6

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Economics 6,173
International Relations & National Security 5,010
Political Science & Government 2,664
Geography & Cartography 2,315
Sociology 1,907

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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