2023 Most Well Attended Other Anthropology Major
28
Ranked Colleges
119
Degrees Awarded
$33,500
Avg Cost*
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Other Anthropology is the 1004th most popular major in the country with 119 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Other Anthropology Major” ranking looked at 28 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in other anthropology. To top this list, a school must have a successful other anthropology program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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Most Well Attended Other Anthropology Major
The colleges and universities below are the best for other anthropology students.
Top 28 Most Popular Colleges for Other Anthropology
Out of the 28 schools in the Most Well Attended Other Anthropology Major that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - San Diego landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in La Jolla, California, and it awarded 15 ’s other anthropology degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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Out of the 28 schools in the Most Well Attended Other Anthropology Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Teachers College at Columbia University landed the #1 spot on the list. New York, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s other anthropology degrees to 15 students in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Western Washington University. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Other Anthropology Major. Western Washington University is a fairly large school located in Bellingham, Washington that handed out 11 ’s other anthropology degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Other Anthropology at WWU
Out of the 28 schools in the Most Well Attended Other Anthropology Major that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor landed the #4 spot on the list. This large school is located in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and it awarded 10 ’s other anthropology degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 96%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Other Anthropology at U-M
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Cornell College. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Other Anthropology Major. Mount Vernon, Iowa is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s other anthropology degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on Other Anthropology at Cornell College
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Other Anthropology Major list. Saint Davids, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s other anthropology degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Other Anthropology at Eastern University
Drake University landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Anthropology Major ranking. Drake University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Des Moines, Iowa. It awarded 4 ’s other anthropology degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.
Full Drake University Other Anthropology Report
California Baptist University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Anthropology Major ranking, coming in at #7. Cal Baptist is a private not-for-profit institution located in Riverside, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 4 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Cal Baptist Other Anthropology Report
Boston University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Other Anthropology Major ranking. Boston University is located in Boston, Massachusetts and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 ’s other anthropology degrees to qualified students.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Other Anthropology at Boston U
With a ranking of #10, University of Maine did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Anthropology Major list. UMaine is located in Orono, Maine and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 ’s other anthropology degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full University of Maine Other Anthropology Report
With a ranking of #10, University of Alabama at Birmingham did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Anthropology Major list. University of Alabama at Birmingham is located in Birmingham, Alabama and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 ’s other anthropology degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read more about Other Anthropology at University of Alabama at Birmingham
University of California - Berkeley ranked #12 on this year’s Most Well Attended Other Anthropology Major list. University of California - Berkeley is a large school located in Berkeley, California that handed out 2 ’s other anthropology degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 96%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read full report on Other Anthropology at University of California - Berkeley
Harvard University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Other Anthropology Major ranking. Harvard is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It awarded 2 ’s other anthropology degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Read more about Other Anthropology at Harvard
With a ranking of #14, University of California - Riverside did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Anthropology Major list. University of California - Riverside is a public institution located in Riverside, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full University of California - Riverside Other Anthropology Report
University of Cincinnati - Main Campus ranked #14 on this year’s Most Well Attended Other Anthropology Major list. UC is located in Cincinnati, Ohio and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 ’s other anthropology degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%.
Full University of Cincinnati - Main Campus Other Anthropology Report
With a ranking of #16, University of Delaware did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Anthropology Major list. Newark, Delaware is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s other anthropology degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on Other Anthropology at University of Delaware
With a ranking of #16, Brigham Young University - Hawaii did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Anthropology Major list. Laie, Hawaii is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s other anthropology degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Other Anthropology at BYU - H
The University of Tennessee - Knoxville landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Anthropology Major ranking. Located in Knoxville, Tennessee, this large public school awarded 1 degrees to qualified ’s other anthropology students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.
Read full report on Other Anthropology at UT Knoxville
Whitman College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Anthropology Major ranking, coming in at #16. Walla Walla, Washington is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s other anthropology degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Other Anthropology at Whitman College
Butler University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Anthropology Major ranking, coming in at #16. Butler is a private not-for-profit institution located in Indianapolis, Indiana. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full Butler University Other Anthropology Report
Swarthmore College came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Other Anthropology Major ranking. This small school is located in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 0 ’s other anthropology degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Other Anthropology at Swarthmore College
Saint Mary’s College of California landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Anthropology Major ranking. Saint Mary’s College of California is a small school located in Moraga, California that handed out 0 ’s other anthropology degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Central Washington University ranked #16 on this year’s Most Well Attended Other Anthropology Major list. CWU is a fairly large public school situated in Ellensburg, Washington. It awarded 0 ’s other anthropology degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #16, University of Central Florida did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Anthropology Major list. Located in Orlando, Florida, this large public school awarded 0 degrees to qualified ’s other anthropology students in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full University of Central Florida Other Anthropology Report
With a ranking of #16, Northwestern University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Anthropology Major list. Evanston, Illinois is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s other anthropology degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full Northwestern Other Anthropology Report
Bennington College came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Other Anthropology Major ranking. Bennington College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Bennington, Vermont. It awarded 0 ’s other anthropology degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Read more about Other Anthropology at Bennington
With a ranking of #16, Southern Oregon University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Anthropology Major list. Located in Ashland, Oregon, this medium-sized public school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified ’s other anthropology students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Other Anthropology at Southern Oregon University
Brigham Young University - Provo landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Anthropology Major ranking. Provo, Utah is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s other anthropology degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%.
Full Brigham Young University - Provo Other Anthropology Report
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Notes and References
References
- 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 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).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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