Anthropology
Sacramento, California, United States
The Master of Arts in Anthropology at California State University Sacramento prepares students for advanced graduate studies at the Ph.D. level and diverse professional opportunities in research, private foundations, foreign service, education, and government agencies. The program emphasizes comprehensive training across four interrelated subfields—sociocultural anthropology, archaeology, biological anthropology, and linguistic anthropology—allowing students to tailor coursework to their career goals. Students demonstrate mastery through original research culminating in a thesis, with opportunities for specialized training in applied areas such as cultural resource management, museology, anthropology in education, and medical anthropology, often involving fieldwork or internships with local organizations.
- Sacramento, California, United States
- 1 year
- On Campus
- ₹3,37,681/Year
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Program Overview
The Master of Arts in Anthropology at California State University Sacramento prepares students for advanced graduate studies at the Ph.D. level and diverse professional opportunities in research, private foundations, foreign service, education, and government agencies. The program emphasizes comprehensive training across four interrelated subfields—sociocultural anthropology, archaeology, biological anthropology, and linguistic anthropology—allowing students to tailor coursework to their career goals. Students demonstrate mastery through original research culminating in a thesis, with opportunities for specialized training in applied areas such as cultural resource management, museology, anthropology in education, and medical anthropology, often involving fieldwork or internships with local organizations.
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Class Size
400 Students
Key Features
Specializations Available
AI/ML, Systems, Theory, Human-Computer Interaction
Research Opportunities
Access to cutting-edge research labs and industry partnerships
Admission Requirements
PTE Academic
65.0
Key Dates
Application Start time & Deadline
Starting 2026-08-01
Apply before 2125-04-18
Program Start
Unknown, October2026-2025, August 2026-2025
Programme Structure
Courses include:Biological Anthropology SeminarArchaeologyEthnologyLanguage and CultureGeneral Methods in Anthropology.Areal Archaeology
Program Highlights
- Comprehensive curriculum covering all key topics
- Hands-on projects and real-world case studies
- Expert faculty with industry experience
- Career support and placement assistance
Academic Requirements
GPA
3.0
GRE®
N/A
English Language Requirements
PTE Academic
65.0
Overall ScoreAdditional Requirements
Applicants must hold a baccalaureate degree with a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA. The application process requires submission via CalState Apply, including official transcripts from all post-secondary institutions, GRE scores (institution code 4671), a comprehensive statement of interest (up to two pages) outlining research goals, faculty mentorship interests, and personal background, as well as two signed letters of recommendation on official letterhead. Additional materials include a completed supplemental application form and any other documentation that supports the applicant’s potential for graduate success.
Course Fees
₹3,37,681/Year
Annual Fee
1 year
Total Duration
Living Costs
No Living costs available.
University Scholarships
No University Scholarships Available
External Scholarships
Rochelle Nicolette Perry Memorial Scholarship
N/A
Amount
1250 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Organization of American States (OAS) Academic Scholarship Program
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Master's Scholarship
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Denise Halbach Performance Scholarship
N/A
Amount
2000 USD
Deadline
15 Apr 2025
Thomas Jefferson Prize in United States History
N/A
Amount
300 EUR
Deadline
Anytime
Eligibility Requirements
No Eligibility Requirements Available
Application Process
No Application Steps Available
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