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Portland State University

Department of Anthropology

Portland, OR

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Overview

Department of Anthropology / Department of Anthropology is located in Portland, OR, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Master of Arts (MA)
Master of Science (MS)

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 9

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available? Yes
Evening/weekend programs available? No
Distance learning programs available? No

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Entrance Exam GRE General Test
1 Foreign Language
Comp Exam Required for some
Thesis Required
Option of thesis track, internship track or comprehensive exams + portfolio track
Other Advanced Degrees Option of thesis track, internship track or comprehensive exams + portfolio track

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

26
Applied
15
Accepted
4
Enrolled
58%

Applying

65
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

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

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Exam GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements Minimum GPA of 3.25 in upper-division anthropology course work, 3.0 overall; 3 letters of recommendation; writing sample.

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required TOEFL Paper score: 550
TOEFL IBT score: 80
IELTS: Required IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition & Fees

$14,712
Tuition & Fees
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Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit: FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards February 1
Types of financial support available Research Assistantships
Teaching Assistantships
Scholarship and/or loans
Graduate Assistantships
Career or field-related internships
Federal Work-Study
Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

19
Total Graduate Students
Not Reported
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 15.79%
Black or African American 0%
White or Caucasian 68%
American Indian or Alaska Native 5.26%
Asian 0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 10.53%
Unknown 5.26%

Gender

Male (31%)
Female (68%)

Faculty

15
Total faculty
Full-time - 7
Part-time - 8
Male (8)
Female (7)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Forensic anthropology, Northwest Coast prehistory, Native Americans, applied anthropology, urban anthropology
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:
880,401

Location & Contact

Address 1825 SW Broadway
Portland, OR  97201
United States
Contact Dr. Charles Klein
Chair
Email: charles.klein@pdx.edu
Phone: 503-725-3316

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