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2023 Best Value Anthropology Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

3 Colleges
$17,987 Avg Tuition & Fees*

Finding the Best Anthropology Graduate Certificate School for You

Anthropology is the #116 most popular major in the country with 1,446 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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 Value Anthropology Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 3 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones offered the best value graduate certificate programs for anthropology students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Anthropology Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region

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

Best Plains States Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Anthropology

#1

Creighton University

Omaha, NE

Our analysis found Creighton University to be the best value school for anthropology students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Plains States Region . Located in the city of Omaha, Creighton is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Creighton are $19,096 per year.

Read full report on Anthropology at Creighton University

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Wichita State University is a great value for anthropology students working on their graduate certificate. WSU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Wichita.

WSU graduate students pay an average of $15,323 in tuition and fees each year.

Read full report on Anthropology at Wichita State University

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Nebraska - Lincoln is a great value for anthropology students working on their graduate certificate. UNL is a very large public school located in the city of Lincoln.

UNL graduate students pay an average of $19,541 in tuition and fees each year.

UNL also made our Best Anthropology Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list, coming in at #3.

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Best Anthropology Colleges by State

Explore the best anthropology schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 17
Minnesota 8
Iowa 3
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.

Majors Similar to Anthropology

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 3 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).
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