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Brandeis University
Department of Anthropology
Waltham, MA
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Brandeis University / Department of Anthropology is located in Waltham, MA, in a suburban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Master of Arts (MA) | Mesoamerican archaeology | |
| Master of Arts (MA) | Anthropology/women's, gender, and sexuality studies | |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | Sociocultural anthropology | |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | Mesoamerican archaeology | |
| Master of Arts (MA) | Sociocultural anthropology |
Degrees Awarded
| Degree | Number Awarded |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees | 15 |
| Doctoral Degrees | 2 |
Earning Your Degree
| Part-time study available? |
|
| Evening/weekend programs available? | No |
| Distance learning programs available? | No |
| Terminal master's degree available? |
|
Degree Requirements
| Degree | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE Thesis Alternate accepted Paper |
| Doctoral Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE Comp Exam Required Thesis Required |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
55
Applied
25
Accepted
9
Enrolled
Applying
75
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed on a rolling basis?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | January 15th | January 15th | Yes |
Entrance Requirements
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree Exam | GRE | |
| Master's Degree Requirements | Statement of purpose, sample of written work, resume, letters of recommendation, transcripts | |
| Doctoral Degree Exam | GRE | |
| Doctoral Degree Requirements | Statement of purpose, sample of written work, resume, letters of recommendation, transcript |
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL: Required | ||
| IELTS: Required |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Types of financial support available |
Fellowships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans |
|---|
Student Body
25
Total Graduate Students
12%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 0% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 4% |
| White or Caucasian | 64% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0% |
| Asian | 4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
| Two or more races | 12% |
| Unknown | 4% |
Gender
Male (24%)
Female (76%)
Faculty
15
Total faculty
Full-time - 13
Part-time - 2
Male (7)
Female (8)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Sociocultural anthropology, archaeology, gender and sexuality, linguistic anthropology, physical anthropology |
|---|---|
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 0 |
Location & Contact
Address
415 South Street
Waltham, MA 02454-9110
United States
Waltham, MA 02454-9110
United States
Contact
Dr. Charles Golden
Director of Graduate Studies
Email: cgolden@brandeis.edu
Phone: 781-736-2217
Director of Graduate Studies
Email: cgolden@brandeis.edu
Phone: 781-736-2217
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