2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Anthropology in Maryland

Anthropology is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #108 most popular master's degree program in the country. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in Maryland to determine which ones were the most popular for master's degree seekers in the field of anthropology. Combined, these schools handed out 10 master's degrees in anthropology to qualified students.

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This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for anthropology.

 

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Anthropology in Maryland

Learn about the most popular colleges and universities for anthropology students seeking a a master's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Anthropology Students Working on Their Master's

1

University of Maryland - College Park
College Park, MD

10 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In MD

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student who is interested in a master's degree in anthropology needs to look into University of Maryland - College Park. UMCP is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of College Park. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in anthropology in Maryland. More information about a master’s in anthropology from University of Maryland - College Park

2

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in anthropology needs to take a look at Johns Hopkins University. Johns Hopkins is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Baltimore. More information about a master’s in anthropology from Johns Hopkins University

 

Best Anthropology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Anthropology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	249	124
Pennsylvania	238	27
New Jersey	178	18
District of Columbia	151	20

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Anthropology Related Rankings by Major

Anthropology is one of 12 different types of Social Sciences programs to choose from.

Anthropology Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Anthropology	10

Most Popular Majors Related to Anthropology

Related Major	Annual Graduates
International Relations & National Security	630
Economics	338
Geography & Cartography	92
Political Science & Government	91
General Social Sciences	38
Criminology	25
Urban Studies	21
Sociology	20
Other Social Sciences	15

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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