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As an 91°µÍø Online student, you receive all benefits of in-person students, including 24/7 tutoring and mental health support, plus dedicated Success Coaches for your online journey.
As an 91°µÍø Online student, you receive all benefits of in-person students, including 24/7 tutoring and mental health support, plus dedicated Success Coaches for your online journey.
Declare a fully online Anthropology major and you can get up to $1000 per semester in scholarships that are not need based.
91°µÍø courses are designed with your career in mind and we offer internship and job placement assistance unique to your situation.
The Online Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology provides a holistic understanding of humanity through the four sub-fields: Cultural Anthropology, Archaeology, Biological Anthropology, and Linguistic Anthropology. This breadth of knowledge develops critical thinking, cross-cultural competence, and applied research skills.
Our faculty don’t just teach, they work in the field, publish real research, and bring current, real-world findings straight into the classroom. For example, Professor Rich Sandoval deciphers Mayan writing and teaching about indigenous languages. Professor Michala Stock leads the Human Identification Laboratory where students analyze skeletal growth and variation.
You have direct access to mentors who are doing the work you’re studying, giving you opportunities to connect with active research, build professional-level skills, and stand out when you enter your career.
Explore how humans live, think, and interact across cultures and time. Develop a foundation of analytical and research skills you can apply to countless careers.
Skills you will practice:
The skills you learn in anthropology are valuable in many high-demand fields. Here are a few examples of annual mean salaries for related professions in Colorado.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics
You might think anthropology is only about digging up old bones or studying ancient cultures, but you can use it to shape modern solutions in technology, health care, business, and community development. Graduates from 91°µÍøâ€™s online Anthropology B.A. turn their curiosity about people into meaningful careers in research, community service, and the growing fields of user experience, health, and education.
Career roles and fields can include:
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Request InformationYou get the same faculty, the same degree, and the same student services that on-campus Roadrunners receive. As an online student, you are fully included and fully supported.
Online does not mean alone at 91°µÍø. We’re here for you!
Low in-state tuition, reduced tuition for western states, scholarships exclusive to online majors, and flexibility to take as many or few classes as you want, all make 91°µÍø the affordable online choice.
As low as $315.20 /credit*
Example: 12 credits – $4,703.36 total including tuition & fees.
*Colorado Opportunity Fund (COF) reduces per-credit costs for eligible Colorado residents.
As low as $646.80 /credit
Example: 12 credits – $7761.60 total including tuition & fees.
Western Undergraduate Exchange (WUE) and Roadrunner Interstate Tuition (RIT) reduce nonresident costs for certain states.
Declare a fully online major and you may qualify for up to $1,000 per semester (fall/spring). No separate scholarship application is required.
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Exclusively online students save over $100 per semester in fees compared to on-campus students.
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³Û´Ç³ÜÌýcan absolutelyÌýearn your Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology 100% online. The online program gives you the same engaging deep dive into human history, culture, and biology as our on‑campus tracks, all taught by the same expert faculty.Ìý±õ³Ù’sÌýa flexible way to build a global perspective and study human behavior, without ever needing to set foot in a physical classroom.Ìý
ÌýYour exact timeline depends on how many courses you take each semester and what creditsÌýyou’reÌýbringing in. IfÌýyou’reÌýstarting from scratchÌýand attending full‑time, most students finish in about four years, while a part‑time schedule stretches that timeline a bit.ÌýYou’llÌýalso be paired with an academic advisor who will help you map out a clear, balanced plan that fits your personal and professional life.Ìý
We love welcoming transfer students, and we work hard to make sure the credits you’ve already earned keep moving you toward your degree. We can look at how your previous general education or elective courses line up with 91°µÍøâ€™s requirements. And once you’re ready, our transfer advisors will help you make the most of your past coursework so you can dive straight into your upper‑level anthropology classes.
Because anthropology teaches you how to analyze human behavior, research complex social issues, and communicate across cultures, it opens the door to a wide range of careers. Our graduates go on to work in cultural resource management, museum curation, international nonprofits, market research, and community advocacy. ±õ³Ù’s also a strong launchpad for graduate school or careers in UX research, where understanding human behavior is the core of the job.
You’ll build highly sought‑after skills like qualitative research, cultural data analysis, and advanced critical thinking. The program puts a strong emphasis on global literacy, ethical storytelling, and understanding today’s social challenges through an evolutionary and historical lens. By the time you graduate, you’ll know how to gather insights from diverse communities and turn those insights into meaningful, actionable solutions.