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Best Colleges for Bachelor Degree
in Anthropology

16 colleges ranked by graduate median earnings. Filter by acceptance rate, tuition, deadlines, SAT & ACT — updated for 2026 admissions.

16 Colleges
📍 Iowa
🎓 Bachelor Degree

Showing 1–16 of 16 colleges in Iowa

Drake University
Des Moines, Iowa
🏢 Private Match
Acceptance rate 64.1%
Annual cost
$62,407/yr
Grad earnings
$71,901
SAT avg
1,288
ACT mid
28
Apply by Feb 15 Decision Mar 15
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Drake University
Des Moines, Iowa
🏢 Private Match
Acceptance rate 64.1%
Annual cost
$62,407/yr
Grad earnings
$71,901
SAT avg
1,288
ACT mid
28
Apply by Nov 1 Decision Jan 15
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Grinnell College
Grinnell, Iowa
🏢 Private Highly Selective
Acceptance rate 12.7%
Annual cost
$79,228/yr
Grad earnings
$62,830
SAT avg
1,486
ACT mid
32
Apply by Jan 15
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Grinnell College
Grinnell, Iowa
🏢 Private Highly Selective
Acceptance rate 12.7%
Annual cost
$79,228/yr
Grad earnings
$62,830
SAT avg
1,486
ACT mid
32
Apply by Jan 1
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Grinnell College
Grinnell, Iowa
🏢 Private Highly Selective
Acceptance rate 12.7%
Annual cost
$79,228/yr
Grad earnings
$62,830
SAT avg
1,486
ACT mid
32
Apply by Nov 15
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Luther College
Decorah, Iowa
🏢 Private Safety ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 73.3%
Annual cost
$62,845/yr
Grad earnings
$59,850
SAT avg
1,238
ACT mid
26
Rolling admissions — apply anytime
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Central College
Pella, Iowa
🏢 Private Safety ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 79%
Annual cost
$35,177/yr
Grad earnings
$54,317
SAT avg
1,115
ACT mid
22
Rolling admissions — apply anytime
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Cornell College
Mount Vernon, Iowa
🏢 Private Safety
Acceptance rate 80.7%
Annual cost
$64,336/yr
Grad earnings
$53,460
SAT avg
1,246
ACT mid
27
Apply by Nov 15
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Frequently asked questions

How many colleges offer Bachelor Degree in Anthropology in Iowa?
16 colleges and universities currently offer Bachelor Degree programs in Anthropology in Iowa, based on the latest US Department of Education College Scorecard data.
Which college has the highest graduate earnings for Anthropology in Iowa?
Drake University leads with median graduate earnings of $71,901 ten years after enrollment for Bachelor Degree graduates.
Which Anthropology colleges in Iowa have rolling admissions?
Colleges with rolling admissions accept applications year-round, including Luther College, Central College. Rolling admissions is ideal for students who missed regular deadlines.
What SAT score do I need for Anthropology programs?
SAT requirements vary widely by college selectivity. Use the "My SAT score" filter above to see only colleges where your score meets or exceeds the average admitted student, from open-admission colleges to highly selective universities.

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