2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Anthropology in Georgia

If you plan on getting your doctor's degree in anthropology, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #50 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Georgia to determine which ones were the most popular for anthropology students pursuing a doctor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 11 doctor's degrees in anthropology to qualified students.

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Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Anthropology in Georgia

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in anthropology.

Most Well Attended Schools for Anthropology Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

Emory University
Atlanta, GA

8 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In GA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Emory University is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in anthropology. Emory is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Atlanta. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in anthropology in Georgia. More information about a doctorate in anthropology from Emory University

2

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

3 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In GA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Georgia if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in anthropology. UGA is a very large public university located in the midsize city of Athens. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in anthropology in Georgia. More information about a doctorate in anthropology from University of Georgia

 

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	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	143	27
Virginia	126	6
North Carolina	113	15
Louisiana	99	4
Tennessee	98	10
Alabama	94	1
South Carolina	88	4
Kentucky	86	12
Arkansas	57	3

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Rankings in Majors Related to Anthropology

One of 12 majors within the Social Sciences area of study, Anthropology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Anthropology Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
Anthropology	11

Most Popular Majors Related to Anthropology

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Political Science & Government	24
Economics	13
Sociology	9
Geography & Cartography	7
International Relations & National Security	1

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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).
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