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.
| A major in Anthropology is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided. |
|
|
|
|
Top 5
Louisiana
Colleges with the
highest percentage
of
Anthropology among the 2007-2008
graduating class.
| | Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA | 39
(2.6%) |  |  | |
|
| | University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA | 14
(1.1%) |  |  | |
|
| | Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
Baton Rouge, LA | 45
(1.0%) |  | | |
| Online Degree Programs
Search through hundreds of online degree options to find a program that is right for you! We list degrees from accredited online programs and traditional colleges.
|
|
| | Northwestern State University of Louisiana
Natchitoches, LA | 8
(0.7%) | | | |
|
| | University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA | 6
(0.3%) | | | |
If you have registered as a Student on College Toolkit, the tuition is in-state, if applicable. Otherwise, tuition values are for out-of-state students.
Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.