by our College Data Analytics Team
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Anthropology is the 77th most popular major in the country with 11,105 degrees awarded in 2021-2022. In , anthropology graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $26,630 and had an average of $21,433 in loans still to pay off.
Across Michigan, there were 261 anthropology graduates with average earnings and debt of $29,869 and $25,459 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 28 anthropology graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,121 and $41,673 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Anthropology Major in Michigan” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in anthropology. That schools that top this list have a program in anthropology in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Anthropology Major in Michigan”.
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Anthropology Major in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Wayne State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Detroit, Michigan is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s anthropology degrees to 11 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Anthropology Major in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is located in Ann Arbor, Michigan and, has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 15 masters’s anthropology degrees to qualified students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Western Michigan University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Anthropology Major in Michigan. Kalamazoo, Michigan is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s anthropology degrees to 1 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Michigan State University. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Anthropology Major in Michigan. Michigan State is a public institution located in East Lansing, Michigan. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.8%, 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 92%.
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