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Anthropology

Discover where to study with the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2017: Anthropology.

The rankings are based upon academic reputation, employer reputation and research impact (click here to read the full methodology).

Use the interactive table below to filter the rankings by location, and click on individual universities for more information. Registered users will also be able to use the site’s Compare function to see facts and statistics about multiple universities side-by-side.

If nothing fascinates you more than the human race, studying Anthropology in the US might be the best way to go. Six of the top 10 universities in this year’s Anthropology subject ranking are based in the US, with the other four based in the UK.

English-speaking countries dominate the top of the rankings, with Netherlands, Denmark and Japan the only exceptions in the top 20. 55 of the 100 universities in this year’s ranking are based in Australia, Canada, the US or the UK.

Interested in other courses besides Anthropology? The QS World University Rankings by Subject 2017 covers 46 different subjects. Click here to see the full list.

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Anthropology

Discover where to study with the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2017: Anthropology.

The rankings are based upon academic reputation, employer reputation and research impact (click here to read the full methodology).

Use the interactive table below to filter the rankings by location, and click on individual universities for more information. Registered users will also be able to use the site’s Compare function to see facts and statistics about multiple universities side-by-side.

If nothing fascinates you more than the human race, studying Anthropology in the US might be the best way to go. Six of the top 10 universities in this year’s Anthropology subject ranking are based in the US, with the other four based in the UK.

English-speaking countries dominate the top of the rankings, with Netherlands, Denmark and Japan the only exceptions in the top 20. 55 of the 100 universities in this year’s ranking are based in Australia, Canada, the US or the UK.

Interested in other courses besides Anthropology? The QS World University Rankings by Subject 2017 covers 46 different subjects. Click here to see the full list.

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Overall Score: 98.1
Harvard University Harvard University
location Cambridge, United States
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Employer Reputation

97.4

Academic Reputation

98.3

Citations per Paper

96.6

H-index Citations

98.6

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Rank =2 Dagger Icon
Overall Score: 97.6

Employer Reputation

77.7

Academic Reputation

100

Citations per Paper

100

H-index Citations

98.6

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Rank =2 Dagger Icon
Overall Score: 97.6
University of Cambridge University of Cambridge
location Cambridge, United Kingdom
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Employer Reputation

100

Academic Reputation

99.9

Citations per Paper

87.8

H-index Citations

89

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Rank 4 Dagger Icon
Overall Score: 97.2

Employer Reputation

89.6

Academic Reputation

99.5

Citations per Paper

90.4

H-index Citations

95.6

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Overall Score: 97.1
University of Oxford University of Oxford
location Oxford, United Kingdom
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Employer Reputation

97.3

Academic Reputation

97.5

Citations per Paper

92.2

H-index Citations

98.6

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Overall Score: 92.5
University of Chicago University of Chicago
location Chicago, United States
QS stars QS Stars

Employer Reputation

74.8

Academic Reputation

95

Citations per Paper

96.1

H-index Citations

89

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Rank 7 Dagger Icon
Overall Score: 92.4

Employer Reputation

71.2

Academic Reputation

94

Citations per Paper

94.7

H-index Citations

100

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Overall Score: 91.6
Stanford University Stanford University
location Stanford, United States
QS stars QS Stars

Employer Reputation

92.4

Academic Reputation

92.1

Citations per Paper

95.1

H-index Citations

83.3

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Rank 9 Dagger Icon
Overall Score: 90.8

Employer Reputation

84.6

Academic Reputation

92.4

Citations per Paper

89.4

H-index Citations

87.2

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Overall Score: 88.8
UCL UCL
location London, United Kingdom
QS stars QS Stars

Employer Reputation

68.6

Academic Reputation

90.8

Citations per Paper

90.8

H-index Citations

92.5

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Rank 11 Dagger Icon
Overall Score: 88.5

Employer Reputation

68.3

Academic Reputation

89.6

Citations per Paper

95.7

H-index Citations

94.1

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Rank 12 Dagger Icon
Overall Score: 87.8
Yale University Yale University
location New Haven, United States
QS stars QS Stars

Employer Reputation

86.8

Academic Reputation

87.4

Citations per Paper

89

H-index Citations

90.8

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Rank 13 Dagger Icon
Overall Score: 86.8

Employer Reputation

77.8

Academic Reputation

90.5

Citations per Paper

82.6

H-index Citations

74.3

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Rank 14 Dagger Icon
Overall Score: 86.5
University of Amsterdam University of Amsterdam
location Amsterdam, Netherlands
QS stars QS Stars

Employer Reputation

88

Academic Reputation

86.4

Citations per Paper

89.2

H-index Citations

83.3

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Overall Score: 85.8
Columbia University Columbia University
location New York City, United States
QS stars QS Stars

Employer Reputation

75.4

Academic Reputation

86.6

Citations per Paper

90.7

H-index Citations

85.3

International Fees

Scholarship

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Rank 16 Dagger Icon
Overall Score: 84.6

Employer Reputation

84.1

Academic Reputation

85.6

Citations per Paper

85.5

H-index Citations

76.7

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Rank 17 Dagger Icon
Overall Score: 83.5

Employer Reputation

88.1

Academic Reputation

87.3

Citations per Paper

69.5

H-index Citations

66

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Rank 18 Dagger Icon
Overall Score: 83.1
The University of Manchester The University of Manchester
location Manchester, United Kingdom
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Employer Reputation

85.8

Academic Reputation

84.7

Citations per Paper

80.8

H-index Citations

71.7

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Rank 19 Dagger Icon
Overall Score: 83
New York University (NYU) New York University (NYU)
location New York City, United States
QS stars QS Stars

Employer Reputation

78.9

Academic Reputation

81.7

Citations per Paper

94.2

H-index Citations

85.3

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Rank 20 Dagger Icon
Overall Score: 82

Employer Reputation

65.1

Academic Reputation

84.9

Citations per Paper

86.6

H-index Citations

74.3

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Rank =21 Dagger Icon
Overall Score: 81.9
Cornell University Cornell University
location Ithaca, United States
QS stars QS Stars

Employer Reputation

65.4

Academic Reputation

81.1

Citations per Paper

96.6

H-index Citations

89

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Rank =21 Dagger Icon
Overall Score: 81.9
The University of Edinburgh The University of Edinburgh
location Edinburgh, United Kingdom
QS stars QS Stars

Employer Reputation

84.3

Academic Reputation

81.5

Citations per Paper

83.1

H-index Citations

81.2

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Rank 23 Dagger Icon
Overall Score: 81.8

Employer Reputation

46.1

Academic Reputation

91.4

Citations per Paper

72.8

H-index Citations

59.4

International Fees

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Rank 24 Dagger Icon
Overall Score: 81.4
Princeton University Princeton University
location Princeton, United States
QS stars QS Stars

Employer Reputation

73.3

Academic Reputation

83

Citations per Paper

81.1

H-index Citations

79

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Rank 25 Dagger Icon
Overall Score: 80.6

Employer Reputation

81.6

Academic Reputation

87.1

Citations per Paper

67.6

H-index Citations

47

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Rank 26 Dagger Icon
Overall Score: 80.3
University of Pennsylvania University of Pennsylvania
location Philadelphia, United States
QS stars QS Stars

Employer Reputation

76.6

Academic Reputation

79.4

Citations per Paper

87.7

H-index Citations

83.3

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Rank 27 Dagger Icon
Overall Score: 79.6
Duke University Duke University
location Durham, United States
QS stars QS Stars

Employer Reputation

59.2

Academic Reputation

79.9

Citations per Paper

90.1

H-index Citations

87.2

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Rank 28 Dagger Icon
Overall Score: 79.2

Employer Reputation

72.8

Academic Reputation

88.3

Citations per Paper

54.4

H-index Citations

47

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Rank 29 Dagger Icon
Overall Score: 78.9

Employer Reputation

75.6

Academic Reputation

79.8

Citations per Paper

82.7

H-index Citations

71.7

International Fees

Scholarship

Student Mix

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Rank =30 Dagger Icon
Overall Score: 78.3

Employer Reputation

82.6

Academic Reputation

77.4

Citations per Paper

79.6

H-index Citations

79

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