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2023 Most Popular Online Anthropology Schools

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

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Online Anthropology Schools ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular online programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for anthropology majors pursuing an online .

Our 2023 rankings named Boise State University the most popular online school in the United States for anthropology students. Located in the city of Boise, Boise State is a public school with a very large student population.

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Out of the 4 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Tennessee - Knoxville landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Knoxville, UT Knoxville is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#2

Creighton University

Omaha, NE

Out of the 4 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Creighton University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Omaha, Creighton is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#4

American University

Washington, DC

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means American University is a great place for anthropology students pursuing an online degree. Located in the city of Washington, The American University is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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

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