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2023 Best Anthropology Schools in Mississippi

2 Colleges
$18,250 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Anthropology School for You

Anthropology is the #58 most popular major in Mississippi with 15 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

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

The Best Anthropology Schools in Mississippi ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 2 schools in Mississippi to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Anthropology Schools in Mississippi

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

Top Mississippi Schools in Anthropology

#1

University of Mississippi

University, MS

Our 2023 rankings named University of Mississippi the best school in Mississippi for anthropology students. Ole Miss is a fairly large public school located in the town of University.

Full Anthropology at University of Mississippi Report

#2

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, MS

The excellent programs at Mississippi State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best anthropology schools in Mississippi. Mississippi State is a very large public school located in the remote town of Mississippi State.

Full Anthropology at Mississippi State University Report

Best Anthropology Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 22
Florida 82
Georgia 37
North Carolina 30
Tennessee 15
Kentucky 14
Louisiana 15
Alabama 13
South Carolina 3
Arkansas 5

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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