Overview

Department of Anthropology / Department of Anthropology is located in Anchorage, AK, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Arts (MA)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	4

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam n/a Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

8

Applied

5

Accepted

1

Enrolled

Applying

75

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	February 15th	February 15th	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	N/a
Master's Degree Requirements	Official transcripts, letter of intent, three letters of recommendation, technical writing sample

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL IBT score: 79
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$17,707

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 1
Types of financial support available	Teaching Assistantships Scholarship and/or loans

Student Body

15

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	6.67%
Black or African American	Not Reported
White or Caucasian	80%
American Indian or Alaska Native	6.67%
Asian	Not Reported
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	Not Reported

Gender

Male (33%)

Female (66%)

Faculty

4

Total faculty

Full-time - 4

Part-time - 0

Male (1)

Female (3)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Archaeology, cultural resource management, biological anthropology, medical anthropology, sociocultural anthropology
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 3211 Providence Drive
Anchorage, AK  99508
United States

Contact Dr. John Petratis
Dean, College of Arts and Sciences
Email: jmpetratis@alaska.edu
Phone: 907-7861707

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