Overview

Department of Anthropology / Department of Anthropology is located in Cambridge, MA, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Arts (AM)	Social change and development
Master of Arts (AM)	Medical anthropology
Master of Arts (AM)	Legal anthropology
Master of Arts (AM)	Social anthropology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Social anthropology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Archaeology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Biological anthropology

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	8
Doctoral Degrees	11

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test 2 Foreign Languages Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required Laboratory and/or fieldwork; general, qualifying, or special exams

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

249

Applied

19

Accepted

Applying

60

Application Fee - Domestic

No

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	December 30th	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	December 30
Types of financial support available	Institutionally-sponsored Loans Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

126

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Gender

Male (41%)

Female (58%)

Location & Contact

Address 86 Brattle Street
Cambridge, MA  2138
United States

Contact Jana Amoroso
Phone: 617-495-1551

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