Find Grad Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Best Anthropology Master's Degree Schools in Iowa

Find Schools Near

2023 Best Anthropology Master's Degree Schools in Iowa

2 Colleges
$39,722 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Anthropology Master's Degree School for You

Anthropology is the #149 most popular major in Iowa with 3 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Anthropology Master's Degree Schools in Iowa ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Iowa to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Anthropology Master’s Degree Schools in Iowa

The colleges and universities below are the best for anthropology majors pursuing a master's degree.

Top Iowa Schools for a Master's in Anthropology

#1

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

Our 2023 rankings named University of Iowa the best school in Iowa for anthropology students working on their master’s degree. Iowa is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Iowa City.

Full Anthropology at University of Iowa Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Iowa State University is a great place for anthropology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Ames, Iowa State is a public college with a very large student population.

Full Anthropology at Iowa State University Report

Best Anthropology Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 17
Minnesota 8
Kansas 8
Nebraska 11
North Dakota 1
South Dakota 0

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Featured Schools

Find Graduate Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited graduate schools across the U.S.