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

A master's degree in anthropology is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #108 out of 326 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Anthropology in Louisiana ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 15 master's degrees in anthropology to qualified students.

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One Size Does Not Fit All

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for anthropology.

 

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

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in anthropology.

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

1

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
Baton Rouge, LA

8 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In LA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in anthropology. Located in the midsize city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University is a public university with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in anthropology in Louisiana. More information about a master’s in anthropology from Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

2

Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

7 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In LA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Tulane University of Louisiana is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in anthropology. Tulane is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of New Orleans. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for master's degrees in anthropology in Louisiana. More information about a master’s in anthropology from Tulane University of Louisiana

 

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	206	54
Georgia	186	23
Virginia	175	19
North Carolina	167	36
Tennessee	156	17
Alabama	147	9
South Carolina	141	2
Kentucky	140	17
Mississippi	120	14
Arkansas	119	5

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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	15

Majors Similar to Anthropology

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Social Sciences	36
Criminology	23
Sociology	14
Political Science & Government	6
Other Social Sciences	6
Geography & Cartography	5
Economics	4
Urban Studies	2

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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