by our College Data Analytics TeamAnthropology draws students to programs nationwide. The schools below award the most anthropology degrees of any in Massachusetts.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at how many students completed a degree in anthropology at each of the 17 schools in Massachusetts that offer the program.
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Below are the schools that graduate the most anthropology students in Massachusetts.
The most popular school in the country for anthropology students is Harvard University. Located in the city of Cambridge, Harvard University is a private not-for-profit university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 47 students earned a degree in anthropology from this school. See more about anthropology at Harvard University
A rank of #2 makes University Of Massachusetts Amherst one of the most popular schools for anthropology. University Of Massachusetts Amherst is a public school located in the city of Amherst. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 41 students earned a degree in anthropology from this school. Get the full anthropology details for University Of Massachusetts Amherst
Boston University came in at #3 on our list of the most popular anthropology schools. Located in the city of Boston, Boston University is a private not-for-profit university. Boston University graduated around 36 anthropology students in the most recent data year. See more about anthropology at Boston University
University Of Massachusetts Boston is one of the most popular anthropology schools, landing the #4 spot this year. Located in the city of Boston, University Of Massachusetts Boston is a public university. This school awarded about 21 anthropology degrees in the most recent year. Get the full anthropology details for University Of Massachusetts Boston
Brandeis University ranks #5 for anthropology by yearly graduations. Brandeis University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Waltham. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 20 students earned a degree in anthropology from this school. Get the full anthropology details for Brandeis University
Wellesley College placed #6 for anthropology by yearly graduations. Wellesley College is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Wellesley. Wellesley College graduated around 13 anthropology students in the most recent data year. See more about anthropology at Wellesley College
Bridgewater State University comes in at #7 for anthropology this year. Located in the suburb of Bridgewater, Bridgewater State University is a public university. This school awarded about 12 anthropology degrees in the most recent year. See more about anthropology at Bridgewater State University
Mount Holyoke College landed the #8 spot among the most popular anthropology schools. Mount Holyoke College is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of South Hadley. This school awarded about 11 anthropology degrees in the most recent year. Read the full anthropology report for Mount Holyoke College
Tufts University placed #9 for anthropology by yearly graduations. Set in the suburb of Medford, Tufts University is a private not-for-profit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 10 students earned a degree in anthropology from this school. See more about anthropology at Tufts University
Smith College landed the #10 spot among the most popular anthropology schools. Smith College is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Northampton. Smith College graduated around 7 anthropology students in the most recent data year. Read the full anthropology report for Smith College
Amherst College landed the #11 spot among the most popular anthropology schools. Amherst College is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Amherst. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 6 students earned a degree in anthropology from this school. Get the full anthropology details for Amherst College
Williams College ranked #12 on our list of the most popular anthropology schools. Located in the town of Williamstown, Williams College is a private not-for-profit university. Williams College graduated around 5 anthropology students in the most recent data year. Get the full anthropology details for Williams College
College Of The Holy Cross landed the #13 spot among the most popular anthropology schools. Located in the city of Worcester, College Of The Holy Cross is a private not-for-profit university. College Of The Holy Cross graduated around 4 anthropology students in the most recent data year. See more about anthropology at College Of The Holy Cross
Stonehill College placed #14 for anthropology by yearly graduations. Located in the suburb of Easton, Stonehill College is a private not-for-profit university. This school awarded about 3 anthropology degrees in the most recent year. See more about anthropology at Stonehill College
Wheaton College Massachusetts landed the #15 spot among the most popular anthropology schools. Wheaton College Massachusetts is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Norton. This school awarded about 3 anthropology degrees in the most recent year. Read the full anthropology report for Wheaton College Massachusetts
Hampshire College placed #16 for anthropology by yearly graduations. Set in the rural area of Amherst, Hampshire College is a private not-for-profit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 2 students earned a degree in anthropology from this school. Read the full anthropology report for Hampshire College
Northeastern University comes in at #17 for anthropology this year. Located in the city of Boston, Northeastern University is a private not-for-profit university. Northeastern University graduated around 1 anthropology students in the most recent data year. Get the full anthropology details for Northeastern University
This list is compiled by College Factual. The ranking reflects yearly graduations in the major, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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