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Anthropology & Cultural Studies
Human cultures past and present, through fieldwork, ethnography and comparison.
Who it suits
ISA
- Thinker: analysing, researching, figuring out why
- Helper: teaching, caring, supporting people
- Creator: expressing, designing, imagining
Students here tend to be a bit more curious than average.
Builds on
Philosophy, psychology & social studies ●●●History ●●Foreign languages ●●Geography ●●
Typically offers
Impact on society or the planet
Where it leads
Anthropologist · UX researcher · Museum curator · Development worker
US median earnings, one year after a bachelor’s
$28,875
College Scorecard, US Department of Education
1,268 programmes tracked
🇺🇸 United States 643🇩🇪 Germany 390🇨🇭 Switzerland 103🇫🇮 Finland 46🇦🇺 Australia 37🇫🇷 France 25🇦🇹 Austria 24
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