Anthropology - Bachelor [4 Years]
$37,931 /Yr On-campus full_time

Bachelor of Arts [B.A] Anthropology

  • Anthropology is the study of people—their origins, adaptations and ecology, distribution, customs, languages, and social and religious beliefs.
  • The Anthropology Department maintains a strong focus on the practical uses and applications of anthropological knowledge, and faculty members and alumni have played important roles in the development of the field of applied anthropology. Faculty applied interests in such areas as the environment, health, and heritage are reflected in both undergraduate and graduate course offerings.
  • A strong background in anthropology is an asset in preparing for a variety of careers and professional opportunities. The faculty at the University of Maryland’s Department of Anthropology is uniquely qualified to provide undergraduate majors with advice and assistance related to both their academic and career interests. The undergraduate program also provides a variety of study abroad experiences, summer field schools, and internship opportunities all of which can contribute significantly to a student’s understanding of the discipline.

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4
Tuition Fees $37931 $37931 $37931 $37931
Total Fees $37931 $37931 $37931 $37931

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 80 120 3
IELTS International English Language Testing System 7 9 3
ACT American College Testing 30 36 1
SAT Scholastic Aptitude Test 1280 1600 1
PTE Pearson Test of English 68 90 3

Academic Eligibility: 

  • Students must have an official secondary school transcript to get admission.
  • Students are required to maintain at least a 3.0 overall GPA.

Language Requirments:

  • Students whose official language is not English are required to submit IELTS or TOEFL scores. 
  • Students are required to submit an SAT or ACT score to be considered for admission. 

International students who currently or will hold a degree from an institution where English is the primary language of instruction, do not need to submit a TOEFL or IELTS score report.