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Undergraduate Degrees & Minor in Anthropology

Global Engagement Leads to Individual Success: Earn Your Bachelor of Anthropology

When you pursue your bachelor of anthropology, you鈥檒l explore world cultures in depth with the aim of understanding the world through an exploration of the people who inhabit it, while identifying the differences and similarities among us.

Immersing yourself in comparative cultural studies provides the insight and cultural literacy so important to creating change. Social justice and environmental passions fuel the curious, creative minds that flock to 澳门码今期开奖结果 to earn their bachelor鈥檚 degree in anthropology. The Department of Anthropology at 澳门码今期开奖结果 offers several options:

  • Anthropology, BA
  • Anthropology, BS
  • Anthropology, Cultural Anthropology Concentration, BA
  • Anthropology, General Anthropology Concentration, BA
  • Anthropology, Public Anthropology Concentration, BS
  • Anthropology Minor

With your anthropology bachelor鈥檚 degree, you can pursue jobs that require analytical thinking, research, a global understanding of cultures and a passion for sustainability.

Minor, BA, BS Anthropology Program Highlights

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Expand your horizons by studying abroad

We encourage bachelor of anthropology students to attend our interdisciplinary field school in Trinidad and Tobago. You鈥檒l have the opportunity take part in research and service learning with students from many fields of study, as well as work with the Fondes Amandes Community Reforestation Project. You may further enhance your learning experiences by studying abroad in places like Cuba, Cambodia or South Africa.
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Experience specialized experiential learning opportunities

Bachelor of anthropology students get multiple opportunities to step away from textbooks and experience hands-on learning. 叠厂鲍鈥檚 Forensic Anthropology course includes a skull-casting lab and small animal work to compare and contrast. Anthropology of Art concludes with students curating an ethnographic artifact exhibit.
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Connect with other bachelor of anthropology students

Archaeological anthropology and general anthropology students often take part in 叠厂鲍鈥檚 Anthropology Club. You鈥檒l network and form lasting bonds with other engaged, social justice-minded classmates.

Smaller classes equal personal attention

Earn your bachelor of anthropology degree in small classes of 15- 20 students鈥攚ith classes maxing out at no more than 35. This gives you the chance to become acquainted with faculty, receive guidance on career opportunities and graduate schools and seek letters of recommendation.

Financial aid opportunities

In addition to financial aid, scholarships available to bachelor of anthropology students include the Curtiss Hoffman Scholarship for Public Archaeology and the George Horner Award for Student Excellence.

Flexibility to learn on your schedule

叠厂鲍鈥檚 College of Continuing Studies gives you maximum flexibility to complete your degree. The BA in cultural anthropology program may be taken on Bridgewater’s main campus during the day, or you may pursue your degree at night. Our night program follows the same requirements and curriculum as our day program, and many of our faculty members teach during the day as well as at night.

Diverse faculty offers personal advising

叠厂鲍鈥檚 anthropology faculty include professors active in applied fields and publishing, and many serve on prestigious boards. You鈥檒l learn from faculty that include: the editor of the Journal of International Women鈥檚 Studies; a medical anthropologist studying African ethnomedicine and African immigrant health issues in the U.S. and Europe; the author of Reclaiming the Faravahar: Zoroastrian Survival in Contemporary Tehran; a biological anthropologist whose work focuses on the evolution of intelligence, among others.

Program of Study for Minor, BA, BS Anthropology Students

You will study and experience your discipline while pursuing a bachelor鈥檚 degree in anthropology. 澳门码今期开奖结果 offers three concentrations in the anthropology major. Choose the cultural anthropology focus and take a foreign language to facilitate a deeper understanding of people and places.

General anthropology delves into cultural, biological, applied and archaeological anthropology. When you graduate 澳门码今期开奖结果 with a bachelor鈥檚 degree in cultural or general anthropology, you鈥檒l have a firm grasp on human problems and feel primed to improve people鈥檚 lives and the planet.

The archaeological anthropology concentration prepares you to work in cultural resource management or museums.

澳门码今期开奖结果 also offers a minor in anthropology, which makes the ideal complement to bachelor鈥檚 degrees like sociology or history.

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Program details from 2023-2024 Undergraduate/Graduate Catalog

Because I had so many opportunities to explore my interests and work closely with professors, I was able to identify a career path that was absolutely perfect for me. Going into a PhD program with other students from all over the country made me realize just how special the Department of Anthropology at 澳门码今期开奖结果 really is.鈥
Sofiya Shryer, '18
Anthropology, General Anthropology Concentration, BS

Careers in Anthropology

澳门码今期开奖结果 undergraduate students in anthropology may continue on to graduate school. For alumni who enter the workforce with their anthropology bachelor鈥檚 degree, they secure jobs in writing and documentary filmmaking, environmental protection, museums, higher education and more.

We find that our hands-on approach to learning and focus on critical thinking prepares students with a bachelor鈥檚 degree in anthropology to step into a variety of careers. Bachelor of anthropology students also work in positions such as:

  • Global Marketing and Communications
  • Research Coordinator, Public Health and Community Medicine
  • Sustainability Specialist and Educator
  • Project Manager
  • Clinical Director
  • Marketing Operations Manager
  • Field Specialist

Any hiring manager who values a global approach to problem-solving finds a bachelor鈥檚 degree in anthropology from 澳门码今期开奖结果 an asset. We see our students go on to work in both the public and private sectors in areas like healthcare as well as humanitarian services. Students who study archaeological anthropology often go on to jobs in research and teaching.

According to the U.S Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median salary for anthropologists is

$66,130

For those with an anthropology bachelor鈥檚 degree, jobs in the field are expected to grow 7% by 2030.

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Continue your education beyond your anthropology undergraduate degree

澳门码今期开奖结果 bachelor of anthropology students may choose to earn their graduate certificate in anthropology. Graduate school marks a natural transition especially for our general anthropology students.