MA in Anthropology in Long Beach United States | California State University, Long Beach

California State University, Long Beach | Long Beach United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 15,570
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) sits at the heart of one of America's most culturally rich areas. This prime location provides anthropology graduate students with exceptional chances to acquire hands-on research experience both nearby and abroad, along with access to meaningful internships and career opportunities. The CSULB Anthropology Department features two Master of Arts programs: General Anthropology and Applied Anthropology. These degree paths equip students for professional roles or advanced academic pursuits in anthropology and related disciplines.

Please note: The graduate program is currently closed to applications in archaeology and biological/physical anthropology. Prospective students aiming for MA degrees in these specialties will not be admitted.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

The Anthropology Department requires the following documents be submitted with your application to the university via the link above any necessary forms are linked below:

A properly completed Department of Anthropology Graduate Student Application Form. Download the Department of Anthropology MA Admission Application.
A formal statement of purpose (of about 2 pages), detailing the reasons why you want to conduct graduate work in the Anthropology Program, what you hope to gain professionally from the Program, and a discussion of your short/long term goals.
A research paper or technical report that you feel is representative of your analytical/critical thinking and writing capabilities.
Two letters of recommendation from persons well acquainted with your work. Please use the form provided here.
CV
Have earned a grade point average of at least 2.5 on the last degree completed by the candidate or have attained a grade point average of at least 2.5 (A=4.0) in the last 60 semester (90 quarter) units attempted.

IELTS - 6.5
TOEFL Internet-based (iBT) - 80
TOEFL Paper-based - 550

Tuition USD 15,570

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