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2021 Best Anthropology Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Southeast Region

28 Colleges
1,731 Bachelor's Degrees
$29,830 Avg Cost*

Finding the Best Anthropology Schools for Non-Traditional Students

Best Anthropology Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Southeast Region

This year's Best Anthropology Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Southeast Region ranking looked at 28 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 Southeast 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 North Carolina at Chapel Hill tops the 2021 list of our schools in the Southeast Region that are best for non-traditional anthropology students. UNC Chapel Hill is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Chapel Hill. UNC Chapel Hill did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Colleges for Anthropology in the Southeast Region list.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.9%. There are approximately 6,990 students at UNC Chapel Hill that take at least one class online. 5,151 students are part time.

Read full report on Anthropology at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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University of Virginia - Main Campus earned the #2 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the small suburb of Charlottesville, University of Virginia is a public college with a fairly large student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of Virginia, the school also landed the #1 rank in our Best Colleges for Anthropology in the Southeast Region ranking.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.5%. Approximately 4,175 students take at least one class online at University of Virginia. 2,758 of University of Virginia students are attending part time.

Read full report on Anthropology at University of Virginia - Main Campus

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University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

University of Florida landed the #3 spot in our 2021 best anthropology schools for non-traditional students. UF is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville. UF not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #3 on our Best Colleges for Anthropology in the Southeast Region list.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.9%. There are approximately 22,865 students at UF that take at least one class online. There are roughly 11,205 part time students in attendance at UF.

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Our rankings recognize University of South Florida - Main Campus as the #4 school in this year's rankings. USF Tampa is a very large public school located in the city of Tampa. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, USF Tampa has also earned the #5 rank in our Best Colleges for Anthropology in the Southeast Region ranking.

About 1.2% of USF Tampa students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 22,899 students at USF Tampa that take at least one class online. There are roughly 13,938 part time students in attendance at USF Tampa.

Read full report on Anthropology at University of South Florida - Main Campus

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The University of Tennessee - Knoxville earned the #5 spot in our 2021 rankings. UT Knoxville is a fairly large public school located in the city of Knoxville. As a testament to the quality of education offered at UT Knoxville, the school also landed the #6 rank in our Best Colleges for Anthropology in the Southeast Region ranking.

The student loan default rate at UT Knoxville is lower than is typical, just 1.1% of students default in three years. Approximately 12,626 students take at least one class online at UT Knoxville. 3,889 students are part time.

Full Anthropology at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville Report

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Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Florida State University landed the #6 spot in our 2021 best anthropology schools for non-traditional students. Located in the city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public college with a very large student population. Florida State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our Best Colleges for Anthropology in the Southeast Region list.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.0%. There are approximately 20,172 students at Florida State that take at least one class online. 8,311 of Florida State students are attending part time.

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James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA

James Madison University landed the #7 spot in our 2021 best anthropology schools for non-traditional students. JMU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Harrisonburg.

About 0.8% of JMU students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 6,740 students take at least one class online at JMU. 2,328 students are part time.

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University of North Carolina at Charlotte comes in at #8 in this year's ranking. UNC Charlotte is a fairly large public school located in the city of Charlotte.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.7%. Approximately 16,634 students take at least one class online at UNC Charlotte. About 7,045 of the students at UNC Charlotte are attending part time.

Read full report on Anthropology at University of North Carolina at Charlotte

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Emory University
Atlanta, GA

Emory University earned the #9 spot in our 2021 rankings. Emory is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Atlanta. Emory did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our Best Colleges for Anthropology in the Southeast Region list.

The student loan default rate at Emory is lower than is typical, just 0.4% of students default in three years. Approximately 6,651 students take at least one class online at Emory. 1,395 of Emory students are attending part time.

Full Anthropology at Emory University Report

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University of Central Florida earned the #10 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.3%. There are approximately 28,807 students at UCF that take at least one class online. About 23,575 of the students at UCF are attending part time.

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Best for Non-Traditional Students Anthropology Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 459
Georgia 196
Tennessee 139
North Carolina 376
Virginia 197
South Carolina 75
Kentucky 89
Alabama 84
Louisiana 73
Mississippi 39
Arkansas 63
West Virginia 13

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*Avg Cost is for the top 25 schools only.

References

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