Your degree will prepare you for a professional career related to various people-oriented positions in the public and private sector. In addition, the degree provides excellent preparation for graduate training in anthropology, law, health care and business. We offer both a Bachelor of Science and a Bachelor of Arts in anthropology. Our faculty members are trained in the four subfields of anthropology: cultural, physical, archaeology and linguistics.

Fast Facts

  • Our anthropology degree is new to Clemson, but we have offered anthropology as a minor for years.
  • With an increasingly international workforce, culture and marketplace, the skill set and knowledge base that an anthropology degree develops are in high demand.
  • Our department offers individualized advising for every student, guiding each along the way to his/her ultimate career path.
  • Clemson awards both a Bachelor of Science and a Bachelor of Arts in anthropology.