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2023 Most Popular Anthropology Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region

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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.

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 Most Popular Anthropology Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 5 schools in the Plains States Region 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Anthropology Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Our analysis found Wichita State University to be the most popular school for anthropology students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Plains States Region . WSU is a large public school located in the city of Wichita.

About 50% of the students majoring in anthropology at the school are women while 50% are male.

Full Anthropology at Wichita State University Report

#2

Creighton University

Omaha, NE

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Creighton University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular anthropology schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the city of Omaha, Creighton is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Nebraska - Lincoln is a great place for anthropology students working on their graduate certificate. UNL is a very large public school located in the large city of Lincoln.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Minnesota State University - Mankato helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular anthropology schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the small city of Mankato, Minnesota State Mankato is a public school with a large student population.

Full Anthropology at Minnesota State University - Mankato Report

#4

University of South Dakota

Vermillion, SD

Out of the 5 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Dakota landed the # 4 spot on the list. USD is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Vermillion.

Full Anthropology at University of South Dakota Report

Best Anthropology Colleges by State

Explore the best anthropology colleges 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 5 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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