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 12
North Carolina
Colleges with the
highest percentage
of
Anthropology among the 2007-2008
graduating class.
| | Duke University
Durham, NC | 78
(5.2%) |  |  | |
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| | Peace College
Raleigh, NC | 4
(3.2%) |  |  | |
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| | Davidson College
Davidson, NC | 13
(3.0%) | |  | |
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| | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC | 54
(1.3%) |  | | |
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| | Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC | 18
(1.2%) | |  | |
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| | Appalachian State University
Boone, NC | 29
(1.1%) | | | |
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| | University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, NC | 22
(0.9%) |  | | |
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| | University of North Carolina-Wilmington
Wilmington, NC | 15
(0.6%) | | | |
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| | Wake Forest University
Winston Salem, NC | 6
(0.6%) | | | |
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| | University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC | 17
(0.5%) | | | |
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