ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY · UNITED STATES
Online Bachelor of Science in Anthropology
Bachelor's · Taught in en
At a glance
48 mo
Duration
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IELTS
€11k
Tuition / yr
en
Language
Bachelor's
Level
- 40Total Classes
- 7.5Weeks per Class
- 120Total Credit Hours
- NoDiploma does not say 'online'
- Hands-on research opportunitiesPractical Experience
- Faculty from National Academy of SciencesExpert Faculty
Arizona State University’s online Bachelor of Science in Anthropology offers a comprehensive exploration of humanity by integrating studies in history, biology, and rigorous scientific methods. This program develops critical skills in data analysis, research design, and statistical methodologies, preparing students for diverse career paths in health research, foreign service, business, and education. You will delve into human origins, cultures, and behaviors, gaining a broad, global perspective highly valued in today's interconnected world. This degree emphasizes a scientific approach to understanding what it means to be human. You will engage in science- and mathematics-based coursework, including calculus and upper-division statistics, to analyze complex data. Through a blend of evolutionary anthropology, bioarcheology, and specialized archaeology, the program encourages you to formulate and test hypotheses, gather data, and interpret findings scientifically. This rigorous curriculum fosters an analytical mindset and a deep appreciation for the history of human societal change.
Curriculum
The Anthropology BS program focuses on science and mathematics to provide a deep understanding of humanity. Courses include calculus and upper-division statistics, alongside broad anthropological studies that explore human evolution, cultures, and behaviors through a scientific lens.
- Typical Courses
- Introduction to Cultural AnthropologyASB 102
- Buried Cities and Lost TribesASB 222
- Bones, Stones, and Human EvolutionASM 104
- Anthropological Sciences SeminarASM 300
Careers
An Anthropology BS prepares you for a wide array of careers due to the valuable skills developed, such as data management, analytical thinking, and a holistic understanding of human behavior. This degree provides a strong foundation for advanced degrees in anthropology, medical school, or roles in health research, foreign service, business, and education. Employers increasingly seek professionals with anthropological training for their broad knowledge and critical thinking abilities.
- Anthropologist/Archeologist
- Anthropology Professor
- Compliance Manager
- Investment Fund Manager
- Regulatory Affairs Manager
- Sociologist
- Sociology Professor
Frequently asked questions
- What are the entry requirements for the Online Bachelor of Science in Anthropology program?
- Specific academic and English language requirements for international students must be verified on the ASU Admissions website. The program emphasizes science and mathematics, including calculus and upper-division statistics.
- How much does the Online Bachelor of Science in Anthropology program cost?
- For online programs, ASU does not differentiate between in-state and out-of-state tuition. Tuition and fees are estimates and actual costs may vary based on program, transfer credits, and course load. Additional common ASU fees apply, and students should use the ASU Tuition Estimator for a personalized calculation.
- How long does it take to complete the Online Bachelor of Science in Anthropology?
- The program requires 120 total credit hours, with classes typically lasting 7.5 weeks each. The program is designed to accommodate different learning paces.
- What career opportunities are available after completing this degree?
- This degree prepares students for careers such as an Anthropologist/Archeologist, Anthropology Professor, Compliance Manager, or roles in health research, foreign service, business, and education.
- How do I apply to the Online Bachelor of Science in Anthropology program?
- International students must complete the university's online application, explore program details, understand tuition and financial aid, and submit required documents such as academic transcripts and English proficiency scores.
- Are there any scholarships available for this program?
- The New American University Scholarship is a merit-based award that varies in amount. To receive it, students must maintain a minimum 3.00 ASU cumulative GPA and be continuously enrolled.
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Fees
Tuition (international)For online programs, ASU does not differentiate between in-state and out-of-state tuition rates. Tuition and fees are closely aligned with campus rates. Specific costs depend on your program, transfer credits, and course load. Based on general ASU online undergraduate tuition rates, this is an estimate. International students will also pay ASU for tuition and fees.
Tuition (home)For online programs, ASU does not differentiate between in-state and out-of-state tuition rates. Tuition and fees are closely aligned with campus rates. Specific costs depend on your program, transfer credits, and course load. Based on general ASU online undergraduate tuition rates, this is an estimate.
LivingEstimated living costs will vary based on individual choices for housing, food, books, transportation, and personal expenses.
Tuition amounts are per year. Common ASU fees for all students include recreation ($28), Student Service Facility ($100), Student Programs ($35), Health and Wellness ($80), and Student Athletic ($100). College and school-specific fees and a surcharge fee may also apply. These are estimates and actual costs may vary. Please use the ASU Tuition Estimator for a personalized calculation.
How to apply
1. Explore ProgramsBrowse the collection of undergraduate programs to find your major and learn about career opportunities.
2. Complete Online ApplicationBegin the application process by completing Arizona State University’s application for undergraduates online.
3. Understand Tuition & FeesFamiliarize yourself with ASU's tuition costs, fees, and financial aid options for international students. Use the tuition estimator to get an idea of your costs.
4. Submit Required DocumentsPrepare and submit all necessary academic transcripts, English proficiency scores, and any other documents required for international admission.
5. Check Application StatusMonitor your application status and respond to any requests for additional information promptly.
Scholarships
New American University ScholarshipVaries
Frequently asked questions
What are the entry requirements for the Online Bachelor of Science in Anthropology program?
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Specific academic and English language requirements for international students must be verified on the ASU Admissions website. The program emphasizes science and mathematics, including calculus and upper-division statistics.
How much does the Online Bachelor of Science in Anthropology program cost?
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For online programs, ASU does not differentiate between in-state and out-of-state tuition. Tuition and fees are estimates and actual costs may vary based on program, transfer credits, and course load. Additional common ASU fees apply, and students should use the ASU Tuition Estimator for a personalized calculation.
How long does it take to complete the Online Bachelor of Science in Anthropology?
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The program requires 120 total credit hours, with classes typically lasting 7.5 weeks each. The program is designed to accommodate different learning paces.
What career opportunities are available after completing this degree?
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This degree prepares students for careers such as an Anthropologist/Archeologist, Anthropology Professor, Compliance Manager, or roles in health research, foreign service, business, and education.
How do I apply to the Online Bachelor of Science in Anthropology program?
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International students must complete the university's online application, explore program details, understand tuition and financial aid, and submit required documents such as academic transcripts and English proficiency scores.
Are there any scholarships available for this program?
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The New American University Scholarship is a merit-based award that varies in amount. To receive it, students must maintain a minimum 3.00 ASU cumulative GPA and be continuously enrolled.