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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.

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 Anthropology Graduate Certificate Schools ranking. This report analyzed 24 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate programs 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 graduate certificate.

Our analysis found Columbia University in the City of New York to be the most popular school for anthropology students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the United States. Columbia is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

Women make up 25% of the anthropology majors at the school.

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Out of the 24 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Boise State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Boise, Boise State is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 6 students majoring in anthropology at Boise State, 33% are male and 67% are female.

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Out of the 24 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Atlanta, Georgia State is a public college with a very large student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Wichita State University is a great place for anthropology students working on their graduate certificate. WSU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Wichita.

Women make up 50% of the anthropology majors at the school.

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#5

Idaho State University

Pocatello, ID

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Idaho State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Anthropology Graduate Certificate Schools list. ISU is a large public school located in the city of Pocatello.

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Oregon State University

Corvallis, OR

Oregon State University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Anthropology Graduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the small city of Corvallis, Oregon State is a public school with a very large student population.

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Mercyhurst University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for anthropology students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Erie, Mercyhurst is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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University of Nebraska - Lincoln ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Anthropology Graduate Certificate Schools list. UNL is a fairly large public school located in the city of Lincoln.

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#7

Creighton University

Omaha, NE

With a ranking of #7, Creighton University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for anthropology students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Omaha, Creighton is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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The University of Tennessee - Knoxville landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate anthropology programs. Located in the city of Knoxville, UT Knoxville is a public school with a fairly 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 24 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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