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2025 Best Anthropology Schools in Florida

11 Colleges in Florida
544 Anthropology Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in anthropology, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #75 most popular program in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual reviewed 11 schools in Florida to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of anthropology. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 544 degrees in anthropology annually.

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Choosing a Great Anthropology School

Best Anthropology Schools in Florida The anthropology program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Anthropology rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for anthropology schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Pick Your Anthropology Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Anthropology
Master's Degrees in Anthropology
Doctor's Degrees in Anthropology

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Anthropology Schools in Florida list to help you make the college decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Anthropology in Florida

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the anthropology degrees they offer, see the list below.

10 Top Florida Schools in Anthropology

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University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In FL
186 Anthropology Degrees Awarded

University of Florida is a good option for students interested in a degree in anthropology. UF is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Gainesville. A Best Colleges rank of #56 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UF is a great university overall.

There were approximately 186 anthropology students who graduated with this degree at UF in the most recent data year.

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Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In FL
38 Anthropology Degrees Awarded

Florida State University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in anthropology. Florida State is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Tallahassee. A Best Colleges rank of #117 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Florida State is a great university overall.

There were roughly 38 anthropology students who graduated with this degree at Florida State in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelors Degree Type
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Explore societal similarities and differences as seen through cultural, biological, archaeological and linguistic lenses when you earn one of your degrees in anthropology from Southern New Hampshire University.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In FL
76 Anthropology Degrees Awarded

University of South Florida - Main Campus is a great choice for students interested in a degree in anthropology. Located in the city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #198 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means USF Tampa is a great university overall.

There were approximately 76 anthropology students who graduated with this degree at USF Tampa in the most recent data year.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In FL
100 Anthropology Degrees Awarded

It is hard to beat University of Central Florida if you want to pursue a degree in anthropology. Located in the suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #217 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UCF is a great university overall.

There were approximately 100 anthropology students who graduated with this degree at UCF in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In FL

UF Online is a moderately-sized public university located in the midsize city of Gainesville. This university ranks 43rd out of 70 schools for overall quality in the state of Florida.

There were about 14 anthropology students who graduated with this degree at UF Online in the most recent data year.

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Rollins College
Winter Park, FL
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In FL
8.3% Growth in Graduates

Rollins is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large suburb of Winter Park. This college ranks 29th out of 70 colleges for overall quality in the state of Florida.

There were approximately 12 anthropology students who graduated with this degree at Rollins in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In FL

UNF is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Jacksonville. This university ranks 26th out of 70 schools for overall quality in the state of Florida.

There were roughly 18 anthropology students who graduated with this degree at UNF in the most recent data year.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In FL
45 Anthropology Degrees Awarded

UWF is a fairly large public university located in the rural area of Pensacola. This university ranks 49th out of 70 schools for overall quality in the state of Florida.

There were about 45 anthropology students who graduated with this degree at UWF in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In FL

Located in the small city of Boca Raton, FAU is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #472 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means FAU is a great university overall.

There were approximately 24 anthropology students who graduated with this degree at FAU in the most recent year we have data available.

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Eckerd College
Saint Petersburg, FL
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
10th Most Popular In FL

Eckerd is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of Saint Petersburg. This college ranks 52nd out of 70 schools for overall quality in the state of Florida.

There were roughly 10 anthropology students who graduated with this degree at Eckerd in the most recent data year.

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Best Anthropology Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Anthropology Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 710 385
Georgia 690 228
Virginia 630 219
Tennessee 624 153
South Carolina 530 78
Kentucky 518 103
Mississippi 501 54
Alabama 500 94
Louisiana 489 88
Arkansas 466 68
West Virginia 410 13

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One of 5 majors within the Anthropology area of study, Anthropology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Medical Anthropology 2
Other Anthropology 1

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