Department of Anthropology

Overview

University of California, Riverside / Department of Anthropology is located in Riverside, CA, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Master of Arts (MA)
Master of Science (MS)

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comprehensive exams or thesis
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required Qualifying exams

Admissions

Applying

70

Application Fee - Domestic

85

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	May 1st	February 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements	Sample of written work, minimum GPA of 3.2, 3 letters of recommendation
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Sample of written work, minimum GPA of 3.2, 3 letters of recommendation
International Students	Exam	Details
	TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 80

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	February 1
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Institutionally-sponsored Loans

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Transnational processes, border communities, political and cultural ecology, Mesoamerican and Western U.S. archaeology, applied anthropology
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 900 University Avenue
Riverside, CA  92521-0102
United States

Phone: 951-827-1012

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