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2023 Most Popular Anthropology Schools in Texas

9 Colleges
$28,386 Avg Salary
$21,688 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Anthropology School for You

Anthropology is the #114 most popular major in Texas with 82 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 Schools in Texas to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 9 schools in Texas 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 Texas.

Our analysis found University of North Texas to be the most popular school for anthropology students who want to pursue a degree in Texas. UNT is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Denton.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend The University of Texas at San Antonio. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Anthropology Schools in Texas list. Located in the large city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public college with a very large student population.

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#2

Texas State University

San Marcos, TX

Out of the 9 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Texas State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of San Marcos.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means The University of Texas at Austin is a great place for anthropology students. Located in the large city of Austin, UT Austin is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Texas A&M University - College Station is a great place for anthropology students. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of College Station.

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#6

Rice University

Houston, TX

Rice University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for anthropology students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Houston, Rice is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Southern Methodist University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular anthropology programs. Located in the large suburb of Dallas, SMU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#8

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

With a ranking of #8, Texas Tech University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for anthropology students. Located in the city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#8

University of Houston

Houston, TX

University of Houston did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for anthropology students. It came in at #8 on the list. UH is a very large public school located in the large city of Houston.

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Best Anthropology Colleges in the Southwest Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 43
Oklahoma 8
New Mexico 28

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 9 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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