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2023 Most Popular Anthropology Doctor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania

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Finding the Best Anthropology Doctor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 37 degrees and certificates were awarded to anthropology students who went to a Pennsylvania college or university. This makes it the #140 most popular major in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Anthropology Doctor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Pennsylvania to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Anthropology program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for anthropology majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Our analysis found University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus to be the most popular school for anthropology students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Pennsylvania. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 57% of the anthropology majors at the school.

Full Anthropology at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus Report

#2

Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

Out of the 4 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Temple University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Temple is a very large public school located in the large city of Philadelphia.

Of the 4 students majoring in anthropology at Temple, 25% are male and 75% are female.

Full Anthropology at Temple University Report

#3

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Pennsylvania. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Anthropology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

About 33% of the students majoring in anthropology at the school are women while 67% are male.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Mercyhurst University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular anthropology schools in Pennsylvania. Located in the city of Erie, Mercyhurst is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Full Anthropology at Mercyhurst University Report

Best Anthropology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Anthropology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 234
Maryland 11
New Jersey 22
District of Columbia 19

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 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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