Trends

These graphs allow you to visually explore our database. First we show the number of biological athropology PhDs awarded per year. Next, we tabulate the number of bioanth PhDs produced by the most prolific graduate programs. Finally, we count the number of individuals identified as each of the various topical specializations in our database.

Yearly Number of people earning PhD degrees in biological anthropology every year since 1960.
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School

Number of bioanth PhDs granted by school (only showing schools with at least 15 PhDs).

Created with Raphaël 2.1.00255075100University of IowaMcMaster UniversityUniversity of PennsylvaniaNorthwestern UniversityUniversity of Texas at AustinUniversity of Michigan
Specialization

Number of individuals identified with each topical specialization.

Created with Raphaël 2.1.00150300450600ZooarchaeologyComparative Primate AnatomyHuman Behavioral EcologyHuman BiologyForensic AnthropologyOsteology