If you plan on majoring in anthropology, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #77 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
There was only one school in Maryland to review for the 2025 Best Anthropology Schools in Maryland ranking.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Anthropology Schools in Maryland ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the anthropology degrees they offer, see the list below.
University of Maryland - College Park is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in anthropology. Located in the suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public university with a very large student population.
Those anthropology students who get their degree from University of Maryland - College Park earn $4,938 more than the typical anthropology graduate.
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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