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2021 Best Anthropology Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Far Western US Region

30 Colleges
2,151 Bachelor's Degrees
$32,457 Avg Cost*

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Best Anthropology Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Far Western US Region

This year's Best Anthropology Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Far Western US Region ranking looked at 30 colleges that offer a bachelor's in anthropology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality anthropology programs as well as strong support for students classified as non-traditional.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the anthropology program at the school, affordability, and presence of non-traditional students. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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2021 Best Anthropology Schools for Non-Traditional Students in the Far Western US Region

Check out the anthropology programs at these schools if you want to see which ones are the best for non-traditional students.

Top 10 Best Anthropology Schools for Non-Traditional Students

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University of California - Los Angeles tops the 2021 list of our schools in the Far Western US Region that are best for non-traditional anthropology students. UCLA is a very large public school located in the city of Los Angeles. UCLA not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #1 on our Best Colleges for Anthropology in the Far Western US Region list.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.7%. Approximately 25,859 students take at least one class online at UCLA. About 2,161 of the students at UCLA are attending part time.

Read full report on Anthropology at University of California - Los Angeles

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University of California - Santa Barbara earned the #2 spot in our 2021 rankings. UCSB is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Santa Barbara. UCSB did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Colleges for Anthropology in the Far Western US Region list.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.5%. There are approximately 3,596 students at UCSB that take at least one class online. About 880 of the students at UCSB are attending part time.

Read full report on Anthropology at University of California - Santa Barbara

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Our rankings recognize Oregon State University as the #3 school in this year's rankings. Oregon State is a very large public school located in the small city of Corvallis. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Oregon State, the school also landed the #9 rank in our Best Colleges for Anthropology in the Far Western US Region ranking.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.7%. 10,888 students at Oregon State are exclusively online. 10,920 of Oregon State students are attending part time.

Read full report on Anthropology at Oregon State University

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University of California - Irvine earned the #4 spot in our 2021 rankings. UC Irvine is a very large public school located in the city of Irvine. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, UC Irvine has also earned the #4 rank in our Best Colleges for Anthropology in the Far Western US Region ranking.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.6%. There are approximately 23,448 students at UC Irvine that take at least one class online. 1,201 students are part time.

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University of California - Santa Cruz comes in at #5 in this year's ranking. Located in the city of Santa Cruz, UC Santa Cruz is a public college with a large student population. UC Santa Cruz also made our Best Colleges for Anthropology in the Far Western US Region list, coming in at #6.

About 1.3% of UC Santa Cruz students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 11,400 students take at least one class online at UC Santa Cruz. There are roughly 837 part time students in attendance at UC Santa Cruz.

Full Anthropology at University of California - Santa Cruz Report

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Our rankings recognize University of California - Berkeley as the #6 school in this year's rankings. UC Berkeley is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Berkeley. UC Berkeley not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #3 on our Best Colleges for Anthropology in the Far Western US Region list.

About 0.5% of UC Berkeley students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 26,398 students take at least one class online at UC Berkeley. 4,099 students are part time.

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California State University - Sacramento landed the #7 spot in our 2021 best anthropology schools for non-traditional students. Located in the city of Sacramento, Sac State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The student loan default rate at Sac State is lower than is typical, just 1.7% of students default in three years. There are approximately 16,876 students at Sac State that take at least one class online. About 7,378 of the students at Sac State are attending part time.

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The #8 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University of California - Davis. UC Davis is a fairly large public school located in the small suburb of Davis. UC Davis also took the #5 spot in our Best Colleges for Anthropology in the Far Western US Region rankings.

The student loan default rate at UC Davis is lower than is typical, just 0.9% of students default in three years. There are approximately 7,892 students at UC Davis that take at least one class online. About 1,668 of the students at UC Davis are attending part time.

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University of Oregon landed the #9 spot in our 2021 best anthropology schools for non-traditional students. Located in the midsize city of Eugene, UO is a public school with a fairly large student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at UO, the school also landed the #7 rank in our Best Colleges for Anthropology in the Far Western US Region ranking.

The student loan default rate at UO is lower than is typical, just 1.0% of students default in three years. There are approximately 8,819 students at UO that take at least one class online. About 1,683 of the students at UO are attending part time.

Full Anthropology at University of Oregon Report

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California State University - Fullerton earned the #10 spot in our 2021 rankings. Cal State Fullerton is a very large public school located in the suburb of Fullerton.

The student loan default rate at Cal State Fullerton is lower than is typical, just 0.8% of students default in three years. There are approximately 25,781 students at Cal State Fullerton that take at least one class online. About 10,634 of the students at Cal State Fullerton are attending part time.

Read full report on Anthropology at California State University - Fullerton

Best for Non-Traditional Students Anthropology Colleges by State

Explore the best for non-traditional students anthropology schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 1,780
Washington 219
Oregon 203
Nevada 79
Hawaii 50
Alaska 21

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Notes and References

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*Avg Cost is for the top 25 schools only.

References

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