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    Anthropology (MA)

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    Honolulu, USMAIn-person2 years
    $67,104.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    45%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    9
    Cohort
    students
    30
    Credits
    $100.00
    App fee

    Anthropology (MA) at University of Hawaii at Manoa is a 30-credit, 2-year, in-person MA program based in Honolulu, US. Tuition is $67,104.

    About the program

    The program covers fundamentals in archaeology, biological anthropology, and cultural anthropology, with additional competencies in the student's elected subfield. It prepares students for independent careers or PhD admission.

    Focus: both
    QS 51-100

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Jan 15, 2027

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    optional
    Min GRE scores are not required at this time. If you have valid scores, you may submit them in your application.
    TOEFL
    required
    Min Minimum score requirements are 560/paper, 220/computer, or 100/Internet.
    IELTS
    required

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US)

    $25,000.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Anthropology (MA) at University of Hawaii at Manoa cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Anthropology (MA) at University of Hawaii at Manoa is $67,104 across 30 required credits.
    Is Anthropology (MA) at University of Hawaii at Manoa online or in-person?
    Anthropology (MA) at University of Hawaii at Manoa is offered in-person.
    How long does Anthropology (MA) at University of Hawaii at Manoa take to complete?
    Anthropology (MA) at University of Hawaii at Manoa is structured around 2 years and 30 credits.
    What GPA is required for Anthropology (MA) at University of Hawaii at Manoa?
    Per the program's published guidance: B average, usually a 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
    How competitive is Anthropology (MA) at University of Hawaii at Manoa?
    Anthropology (MA) at University of Hawaii at Manoa reports an acceptance rate of approximately 45%.