2025 Best Anthropology Schools in Hawaii

Anthropology is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #77 most popular degree program in the country. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in Hawaii to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of anthropology. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 47 degrees in anthropology annually.

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• Best Overall Anthropology Schools List

Anthropology Rankings by Degree Level

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Anthropology Schools in Hawaii ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Anthropology in Hawaii

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the anthropology degree levels they offer.

Top Hawaii Schools in Anthropology

1

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student who is interested in anthropology needs to take a look at University of Hawaii at Manoa. UH Manoa is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Honolulu.More information about a degree in anthropology from University of Hawaii at Manoa

2

University of Hawaii at Hilo
Hilo, HI

Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type

It's hard to beat University of Hawaii at Hilo if you want to pursue a degree in anthropology. Located in the remote town of Hilo, UH Hilo is a public university with a small student population.More information about a degree in anthropology from University of Hawaii at Hilo

Best Anthropology Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Anthropology Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	330	2,821
Washington	300	232
Oregon	266	233
Nevada	192	118
Alaska	119	27

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Anthropology Related Rankings by Major

One of 13 majors within the Social Sciences area of study, Anthropology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Anthropology Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Anthropology	36
Cultural Anthropology	11

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Majors Similar to Anthropology

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Political Science & Government	143
General Social Sciences	136
Sociology	100
Economics	79
Geography & Cartography	26
International Relations & National Security	15

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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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