2023 Most Popular Anthropology Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Finding the Best Anthropology Master's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, anthropology was ranked #116 in the country. In fact 1,446 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Anthropology Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 23 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which master'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.
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2023 Most Popular Anthropology Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for anthropology majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Anthropology Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Wisconsin - Madison the most popular school in the Great Lakes Region for anthropology students working on their master’s degree. UW - Madison is a very large public school located in the city of Madison.
Out of the 23 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Purdue University - Main Campus landed the # 2 spot on the list. Purdue is a very large public school located in the city of West Lafayette.
Of the 9 students majoring in anthropology at Purdue, 33% are male and 67% are female.
Read full report on Anthropology at Purdue University - Main Campus
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Wayne State University is a great place for anthropology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Detroit, Wayne State is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 9 students majoring in anthropology at Wayne State, 11% are male and 89% are female.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Illinois at Chicago helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular anthropology schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the large city of Chicago, UIC is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 8 students majoring in anthropology at UIC, 25% are male and 75% are female.
Full Anthropology at University of Illinois at Chicago Report
The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Chicago helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular anthropology schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the large city of Chicago, UChicago is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
Women make up 38% of the anthropology majors at the school.
Indiana University - Bloomington landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree anthropology programs. Located in the small city of Bloomington, IU Bloomington is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 7 students majoring in anthropology at IU Bloomington, 29% are male and 71% are female.
Case Western Reserve University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for anthropology students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Cleveland, Case Western is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
Read full report on Anthropology at Case Western Reserve University
University of Notre Dame landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree anthropology programs. Notre Dame is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Notre Dame.
Read full report on Anthropology at University of Notre Dame
Illinois State University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree anthropology programs. Located in the suburb of Normal, Illinois State is a public college with a very large student population.
About 67% of the students majoring in anthropology at the school are women while 33% are male.
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Anthropology Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. U-M is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Ann Arbor.
Women make up 50% of the anthropology majors at the school.
Full Anthropology at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor Report
Best Anthropology Colleges by State
Explore the best anthropology schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 43 |
| Illinois | 69 |
| Ohio | 33 |
| Indiana | 56 |
| Wisconsin | 20 |
Anthropology Related Majors
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 23 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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