Find Grad Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Most Popular Anthropology Schools in Tennessee

Find Schools Near

2023 Most Popular Anthropology Schools in Tennessee

3 Colleges
$24,842 Avg Salary
$25,011 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Anthropology School for You

With 15 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, anthropology is the #106 most popular major in Tennessee.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Anthropology Schools in Tennessee to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 3 schools in Tennessee to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Anthropology program at each school on the list.

Check out the anthropology programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Tennessee.

#1

University of Memphis

Memphis, TN

Our 2023 rankings named University of Memphis the most popular school in Tennessee for anthropology students. UofM is a very large public school located in the large city of Memphis.

Full Anthropology at University of Memphis Report

#1

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN

Our analysis found Vanderbilt University to be the most popular school for anthropology students who want to pursue a degree in Tennessee. Located in the city of Nashville, Vanderbilt is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Read More…

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means The University of Tennessee - Knoxville is a great place for anthropology students. Located in the medium-sized city of Knoxville, UT Knoxville is a public college with a very large student population.

Full Anthropology at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville Report

Best Anthropology Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Anthropology Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 22
Florida 82
Georgia 37
North Carolina 30
Kentucky 14
Louisiana 15
Alabama 13
South Carolina 3
Mississippi 15
Arkansas 5

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 3 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Featured Schools

Find Graduate Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited graduate schools across the U.S.