BA in Anthropology in Rochester United States | University of Rochester

Anthropologists examine human societies in their fullest context. We investigate the underlying reasons behind human actions and record behavioral differences across cultures.
Our anthropology curriculum helps students cultivate hands-on abilities in:
Research techniques
Analytical reasoning and conceptual evaluation
Cultural perspective-taking
Intercultural and multidisciplinary assessment
Professional Paths
Choosing anthropology as a major doesn't limit you to becoming an anthropologist. While some alumni follow this route, others enter diverse fields such as:
Academic institutions, Scientific investigation, Global diplomacy, Medical services, Social justice work, Humanitarian organizations, Healthcare practice, Legal professions, Community wellness.
Through mastering competencies like analytical assessment, perceptive study, and information gathering, our alumni gain versatile qualifications for numerous career possibilities.