2023 Best Value Anthropology Master's Degree Schools in Massachusetts
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Anthropology Master's Degree School for You
Anthropology is the #120 most popular major in Massachusetts with 59 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Value Anthropology Master's Degree Schools in Massachusetts to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Massachusetts to see which master's degree programs offered the best value experiences for anthropology students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
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2023 Best Value Anthropology Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts
The following schools top our list of the Best Value Anthropology Master's Degree Colleges.
Best Massachusetts Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Anthropology
Our analysis found University of Massachusetts Amherst to be the best value school for anthropology students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Massachusetts. UMass Amherst is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Amherst.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UMass Amherst are $16,251 per year.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Harvard University is a great value for anthropology students working on their master’s degree. Harvard is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cambridge.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Harvard are $52,170 a year.
Harvard also made our Best Anthropology Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list, coming in at #2.
The excellent master’s degree programs at Brandeis University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value anthropology schools in Massachusetts. Brandeis is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Waltham.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Brandeis are $53,618 a year.
Out of the 4 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Boston University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Boston U is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Boston U are $59,418 a year.
Boston U also claimed a spot on our Best Anthropology Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools in this category.
Best Value Anthropology Colleges in the New England Region
Explore all the Best Value Anthropology Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Connecticut | 21 |
| Rhode Island | 12 |
| Maine | 1 |
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Majors Related to Anthropology
Anthropology is one of 12 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 4 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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