A program that focuses on the systematic study of human beings, their antecedents and related primates, and their cultural behavior and institutions, in comparative perspective. Includes instruction in biological/physical anthropology, primatology, human paleontology and prehistoric archeology, hominid evolution, anthropological linguistics, ethnography, ethnology, ethnohistory, socio-cultural anthropology, psychological anthropology, research methods, and applications to areas such as medicine, forensic pathology, museum studies, and international affairs.
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Top 50
U.S.
Colleges with the
highest percentage
of
Anthropology among the 2007-2008
graduating class.
| | Bryn Mawr College
Bryn Mawr, PA | 27
(8.7%) |  |  | |
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| | Reed College
Portland, OR | 23
(7.7%) | | | |
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| | Beloit College
Beloit, WI | 23
(7.4%) |  |  | |
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| | Colorado College
Colorado Springs, CO | 37
(6.3%) |  | | |
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| | Duke University
Durham, NC | 78
(5.2%) | | | |
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| | Haverford College
Haverford, PA | 15
(5.0%) | | | |
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| | Wells College
Aurora, NY | 4
(4.9%) | |  | |
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| | Kenyon College
Gambier, OH | 20
(4.7%) | | | |
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| | Hampshire College
Amherst, MA | 13
(4.5%) | | | |
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| | Willamette University
Salem, OR | 20
(4.4%) | | | |
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