BA in Anthropology
Develop a scientific and humanistic approach to studying human origins through an anthropology degree, to become an anthropologist, archeologist and more.
Why choose Rowan’s anthropology program?
The B.A. in Anthropology applies a combination of rigorous scientific and humanistic approaches to develop students’ understanding of human origins, and biological and multiculturalism.
By acquiring an anthropological perspective on multiculturalism and ethnography as well as developing strong social and natural scientific research skills, students will expand their career opportunities.
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What I like about my major is how diverse you really see the world and how having culture is one common thing among everyone.
Shirley C. L. Essex County, NJ
There’s a lot of diversity with subjects. This major is a great stepping stone for me to learn more about all kinds of topics along the way to my degree.
Dominic F. Gloucester County, NJ
I was always intrigued by other cultures as well as my own. Combining that with human life and its interactions, I knew Anthropology was the major for me.
Alaina S. Gloucester County, NJ
I didn’t understand what anthropology was until I came here. Working with professors really made me realize that this was the field I wanted to go into.
Alexandria M. Gloucester County, NJ
Careers and outcomes
Recommended for thinkers, doers, and creators who are interested in careers as:
- Anthropologists and Archeologists
- Forensic Science Tehnicians
- Curators
- Medical Scientists
- Museum Technicians and Conservators
- Geographers
Upcoming virtual information sessions and events
Forensic Anthropology Class Runs Mock Burial Investigation
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