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Best Anthropology Schools Near City of Milford (balance), CT
Updated September 5, 2026BLS dataCollege ScorecardOn this page
City of Milford (balance), Connecticut has 5 accredited schools offering anthropology programs, with tuition ranging from $10,931 to $32,741 per year for indexed programs. City of Milford (balance) has a population of about 52,536. In Connecticut, the top-earning anthropology-related role is Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary at a median $112,860 annually (BLS, May 2025).
Closest Anthropology Schools to City of Milford (balance)
The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer anthropology programs near City of Milford (balance), ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from City of Milford (balance) city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.
How We Rank Schools
Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most
recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS).
To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the
U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked
against schools at the same credential level:
BOCSCORE
Graduation rate 30%
Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
Average net price (lower is better) 20%
Retention rate 15%
Fully online availability 10%
Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score.
On this page, schools are ordered by distance from City of Milford (balance).
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Yale University
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New Haven, CT
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9.2 miles from City of Milford (balance)
Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Connecticut schools on the Connecticut anthropology page.
Anthropology Wages Near City of Milford (balance)
Occupation
Median Annual Wage (Connecticut, statewide)
Anthropologists and Archeologists
$91,420
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary
$112,860
Archivists
$79,790
Curators
$76,510
Museum Technicians and Conservators
$62,030
Social Science Research Assistants
$60,110
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists
$77,740
Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.
Other City of Milford (balance)-Area Cities With Anthropology Programs
How many accredited anthropology schools are near City of Milford (balance), CT?
Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering anthropology programs near City of Milford (balance). The closest is Yale University in New Haven, CT (9.2 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is SUNY at Purchase College (35.5 miles). 3 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.
What are the highest-paying anthropology roles in Connecticut?
Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying anthropology-related roles in Connecticut are: Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary ($112,860), Anthropologists and Archeologists ($91,420), Archivists ($79,790). Wages for City of Milford (balance) workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.
Should I look at programs in West Haven instead of City of Milford (balance)?
West Haven, CT is 6.0 miles from City of Milford (balance) and has its own set of local anthropology programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.
How do I verify a program is accredited?
Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.
Data verified: September 5, 2026.
Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.
