Major Overview for Anthropology

Colleges Browse Colorado Majors Social sciences Anthropology

Overview for Anthropology 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. Careers for Anthropology Majors A major in Anthropology is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided. Anthropologists Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary - $73,410

Top 10 Colorado Colleges with the highest percentage of Anthropology among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

Add	Info	College Name	Degrees Awarded/ Percentage	Selectivity	Tuition
		Colorado College Colorado Springs, CO	37 (6.3%)
		Fort Lewis College Durango, CO	18 (2.6%)
		Western State College of Colorado Gunnison, CO	11 (2.5%)
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		University of Colorado at Boulder Boulder, CO	106 (1.8%)
		University of Colorado at Colorado Springs Colorado Springs, CO	19 (1.6%)
		Metropolitan State College of Denver Denver, CO	27 (1.1%)
		University of Colorado Denver Denver, CO	13 (0.8%)
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		Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO	30 (0.7%)
		University of Denver Denver, CO	4 (0.4%)
		University of Northern Colorado Greeley, CO	5 (0.2%)
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.