by our College Data Analytics TeamAnthropology is a popular field of study at colleges across the country. To top this list, a school graduates more anthropology students than other colleges offering the major.
College Factual ranked the 80 anthropology schools in the Southeast Region by the number of degrees they award each year.
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Below are the schools that graduate the most anthropology students in the Southeast Region.
No school graduates more anthropology students than University Of Florida this year. University Of Florida is a public school located in the city of Gainesville. This school awarded about 137 anthropology degrees in the most recent year. Get the full anthropology details for University Of Florida
University Of Central Florida is one of the most popular anthropology schools, landing the #2 spot this year. Located in the suburb of Orlando, University Of Central Florida is a public university. This school awarded about 119 anthropology degrees in the most recent year. See more about anthropology at University Of Central Florida
The University Of Tennessee ranks #3 for anthropology by yearly graduations. The University Of Tennessee is a public school located in the city of Knoxville. The University Of Tennessee graduated around 112 anthropology students in the most recent data year. See more about anthropology at The University Of Tennessee
University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill is one of the most popular anthropology schools, landing the #4 spot this year. Located in the city of Chapel Hill, University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill is a public university. University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill graduated around 75 anthropology students in the most recent data year. Read the full anthropology report for University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
University Of South Florida Main Campus is one of the most popular anthropology schools, landing the #5 spot this year. University Of South Florida Main Campus is a public school located in the city of Tampa. This school awarded about 73 anthropology degrees in the most recent year. See more about anthropology at University Of South Florida Main Campus
Emory University placed #6 for anthropology by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Atlanta, Emory University is a private not-for-profit university. This school awarded about 66 anthropology degrees in the most recent year. See more about anthropology at Emory University
Georgia State University placed #7 for anthropology by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Atlanta, Georgia State University is a public university. This school awarded about 46 anthropology degrees in the most recent year. Get the full anthropology details for Georgia State University
Appalachian State University comes in at #8 for anthropology this year. Set in the town of Boone, Appalachian State University is a public institution. This school awarded about 44 anthropology degrees in the most recent year. See more about anthropology at Appalachian State University
University Of Arkansas placed #9 for anthropology by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Fayetteville, University Of Arkansas is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 44 students earned a degree in anthropology from this school. Get the full anthropology details for University Of Arkansas
Louisiana State University And Agricultural And Mechanical College comes in at #10 for anthropology this year. Louisiana State University And Agricultural And Mechanical College is a public school located in the city of Baton Rouge. This school awarded about 42 anthropology degrees in the most recent year. See more about anthropology at Louisiana State University And Agricultural And Mechanical College
George Mason University placed #11 for anthropology by yearly graduations. George Mason University is a public school located in the suburb of Fairfax. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 38 students earned a degree in anthropology from this school. Get the full anthropology details for George Mason University
University Of Virginia Main Campus landed the #12 spot among the most popular anthropology schools. Set in the suburb of Charlottesville, University Of Virginia Main Campus is a public institution. This school awarded about 37 anthropology degrees in the most recent year. Read the full anthropology report for University Of Virginia Main Campus
Florida State University comes in at #13 for anthropology this year. Located in the city of Tallahassee, Florida State University is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 36 students earned a degree in anthropology from this school. See more about anthropology at Florida State University
North Carolina State University At Raleigh landed the #14 spot among the most popular anthropology schools. Located in the city of Raleigh, North Carolina State University At Raleigh is a public university. North Carolina State University At Raleigh graduated around 36 anthropology students in the most recent data year. Read the full anthropology report for North Carolina State University At Raleigh
Tulane University Of Louisiana comes in at #15 for anthropology this year. Set in the city of New Orleans, Tulane University Of Louisiana is a private not-for-profit institution. Tulane University Of Louisiana graduated around 35 anthropology students in the most recent data year. See more about anthropology at Tulane University Of Louisiana
University Of Georgia comes in at #16 for anthropology this year. Located in the city of Athens, University Of Georgia is a public university. This school awarded about 35 anthropology degrees in the most recent year. See more about anthropology at University Of Georgia
East Carolina University placed #17 for anthropology by yearly graduations. Set in the city of Greenville, East Carolina University is a public institution. East Carolina University graduated around 34 anthropology students in the most recent data year. Read the full anthropology report for East Carolina University
University Of North Carolina At Charlotte comes in at #18 for anthropology this year. Set in the city of Charlotte, University Of North Carolina At Charlotte is a public institution. This school awarded about 34 anthropology degrees in the most recent year. See more about anthropology at University Of North Carolina At Charlotte
University Of South Carolina Columbia landed the #19 spot among the most popular anthropology schools. Set in the city of Columbia, University Of South Carolina Columbia is a public institution. University Of South Carolina Columbia graduated around 33 anthropology students in the most recent data year. See more about anthropology at University Of South Carolina Columbia
Western Carolina University comes in at #20 for anthropology this year. Located in the town of Cullowhee, Western Carolina University is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 32 students earned a degree in anthropology from this school. Read the full anthropology report for Western Carolina University
James Madison University ranked #21 on our list of the most popular anthropology schools. James Madison University is a public school located in the city of Harrisonburg. This school awarded about 31 anthropology degrees in the most recent year. See more about anthropology at James Madison University
The University Of West Florida ranked #22 on our list of the most popular anthropology schools. Located in the rural area of Pensacola, The University Of West Florida is a public university. This school awarded about 31 anthropology degrees in the most recent year. Read the full anthropology report for The University Of West Florida
College Of William And Mary comes in at #23 for anthropology this year. Located in the suburb of Williamsburg, College Of William And Mary is a public university. This school awarded about 30 anthropology degrees in the most recent year. See more about anthropology at College Of William And Mary
The University Of Alabama ranked #24 on our list of the most popular anthropology schools. The University Of Alabama is a public school located in the city of Tuscaloosa. The University Of Alabama graduated around 29 anthropology students in the most recent data year. Read the full anthropology report for The University Of Alabama
University Of North Carolina At Wilmington placed #25 for anthropology by yearly graduations. Set in the city of Wilmington, University Of North Carolina At Wilmington is a public institution. This school awarded about 28 anthropology degrees in the most recent year. Get the full anthropology details for University Of North Carolina At Wilmington
These schools also rank among the most popular for anthropology this year:
Here are more schools that award anthropology degrees:
| Rank | School | Location | Anthropology Graduations |
|---|---|---|---|
| #51 | Rollins College | Winter Park, FL | 11 |
| #52 | Coastal Carolina University | Conway, SC | 10 |
| #53 | Eckerd College | Saint Petersburg, FL | 10 |
| #54 | University Of Arkansas At Little Rock | Little Rock, AR | 10 |
| #55 | University Of Mississippi Main Campus | University, MS | 10 |
| #56 | University Of Southern Mississippi | Hattiesburg, MS | 10 |
| #57 | Radford University | Radford, VA | 9 |
| #58 | University Of West Georgia | Carrollton, GA | 9 |
| #59 | Wake Forest University | Winston-Salem, NC | 9 |
| #60 | West Virginia University | Morgantown, WV | 9 |
| #61 | Auburn University | Auburn, AL | 8 |
| #62 | Georgia Southern University | Statesboro, GA | 8 |
| #63 | University Of North Carolina At Asheville | Asheville, NC | 8 |
| #64 | Lee University | Cleveland, TN | 7 |
| #65 | Davidson College | Davidson, NC | 6 |
| #66 | Furman University | Greenville, SC | 6 |
| #67 | University Of Louisiana Lafayette | Lafayette, LA | 6 |
| #68 | East Tennessee State University | Johnson City, TN | 5 |
| #69 | Longwood University | Farmville, VA | 5 |
| #70 | University Of Central Arkansas | Conway, AR | 5 |
| #71 | University Of New Orleans | New Orleans, LA | 5 |
| #72 | University Of South Alabama | Mobile, AL | 5 |
| #73 | Augusta University | Augusta, GA | 4 |
| #74 | Elon University | Elon, NC | 4 |
| #75 | Hendrix College | Conway, AR | 4 |
| #76 | University Of Mary Washington | Fredericksburg, VA | 3 |
| #77 | Transylvania University | Lexington, KY | 2 |
| #78 | Lyon College | Batesville, AR | 1 |
| #79 | Peace College | Raleigh, NC | 1 |
| #80 | University Of Richmond | University of Richmond, VA | 1 |
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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