Colleges With Anthropology

Anthropology, or simply the study of man, is offered at universities and colleges across the U.S. Undergraduates and graduates can receive degrees that will assist in securing successful careers upon graduation. Each school that offers anthropology is different. Prospective students should consider location and degrees offered when choosing an anthropology school.
  1. University of California Berkeley

    • The Department of Anthropology in the College of Letters and Science at the University of California Berkeley offers undergraduate and graduate programs in anthropology. Undergraduate students can also minor in anthropology. Specialized degree areas in anthropology include medical anthropology and folklore, which are only available as Ph.D.s. Examples of past courses in this department include Introduction to Biological Anthropology, Human Paleontology and History of Anthropological Thought.

    University of Texas

    • Texas' Department of Anthropology is in the school's College of Liberal Arts. Undergraduate students can receive a Bachelor of Arts in anthropology after the completion of the University of Texas' anthropology degree requirements. Students must take at least 30 hours of anthropology courses. Eighteen of these 30 hours must be in courses considered upper-division. The university decides what courses are considered upper-division. Undergraduates in other majors can pursue a minor in anthropology. The minor requires the completion of 12 hours of anthropology courses. Graduate programs in anthropology include areas such as archeology, physical anthropology and the study of the African Diaspora.

    The University of Montana

    • The University of Montana in Missoula offers undergraduate, master's and Ph.D. degrees to enrolled students. Students can also take advantage of Montana's certificate in forensic science program. Students in other majors can receive a minor in Central and Southwest Asian Studies through this department as well. Some examples of graduate and Ph.D. programs include medical anthropology, linguistic anthropology, and cultural heritage. Some example of past courses at Montana include ANTH252: Archaeological Wonders of the World, ANTH551: Seminar -- Historical Archeology and ANTH482: Preceptorship in Anthropology.

    The Ohio State University

    • Ohio State's Department of Anthropology awards undergraduate and graduate degrees. Degree-seeking undergraduates can receive a Bachelor of Arts degree in anthropology upon the completion of 40 hours of anthropology courses and a pre-determined amount of electives and other non-anthropology courses. Examples of courses typically taken by undergraduates include Physical Anthropology, World Prehistory: An Anthropological Perspective, and People and Cultures: An Introduction to Cultural Anthropology. Graduate programs are fairly diverse. Past students have focused in a variety of areas including biological anthropology, non-human primate behavior and the study of historical diet and nutrition patterns.

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