Bachelor of Anthropology
California State University - Long Beach
- Long Beach, United States
- 4 years
- English
- On campus
- Bachelor
About the program
Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology is a four-year on-campus degree at North Central College in Naperville, Illinois.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: no
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop subject knowledge in Anthropology and apply discipline-appropriate methods
- Assess relevant evidence
- And communicate informed conclusions.
Career outcomes
- Graduate study
- Public and private sector careers
Curriculum
- Fieldwork-based course of study including field methods
- Archaeology and biological anthropology
- Forensic anthropology
- Cultural ecology
- Social theory
- Language and culture
- And regional courses on Native North America and the Maya and Aztec worlds. A May Term trip to Guatemala is offered.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Freshmen: high school completion with at least 1 year of mathematics (3 years for STEM majors)
- minimum 3.0 GPA (B)
- the English requirement; transfers from college accepted; music and dance need an audition; some majors (design
- nursing
- film options) have extra selection steps.
Minimum GPA
Accepted academic background
Language tests
- IELTS 6.0
- TOEFL iBT 61
- Duolingo 105
- PTE Academic 43
- Cambridge 162
- IELTS Academic 6
Documents you’ll need
- Typically
- a passport copy
- academic transcripts
- graduation certificate and English language evidence where applicable. Confirm program-specific requirements.
How to apply
- Review admission requirements and available intakes for Anthropology. Prepare transcripts and any English language evidence required. Apply through Cal State Apply where this degree uses the CSU application process. Send official records and program-specific materials as requested. Monitor the applicant portal and respond to outstanding admission tasks. Confirm enrollment and visa documentation after admission.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $19,646 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $70 USD |
| Deposit | $200 USD |
Program details
| Campus | Long Beach |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | College of Liberal Arts |
| Department | Anthropology |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 120 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 1 year |
| Scholarship note | Potential institutional funding may exist, but program eligibility, award amount and deadlines are not independently confirmed. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
August 2027
Apply by
4 Jan 2027
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Scholarships
Potential institutional funding may exist, but program eligibility, award amount and deadlines are not independently confirmed.
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The program takes 4 years.
The next deadline is 4 Jan 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $19,646 USD per year. The application fee is $70 USD. The deposit is $200 USD. The estimated living cost is $26,332 USD.
The minimum GPA is 3. Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.0, TOEFL iBT 61, Duolingo 105, PTE Academic 43, Cambridge 162, IELTS Academic 6.
Potential institutional funding may exist, but program eligibility, award amount and deadlines are not independently confirmed.

