Overview

Salve Regina University’s Sociology and Anthropology program takes a global, comparative and multidisciplinary approach to studying human social organization and cultural practices. Here you’ll build a strong foundation for employment, civic engagement and graduate studies.

Career Paths

Some of the alumni are educators and researchers. Others have found successful careers within nonprofits, advocacy organizations and government agencies.

Here’s where the alumni are now:

Archaeological technician, U.S. Forest Service

Contract archaeologist, Goodwin and Associates

Co-founders, Flying Kites Global

Community environmental promoter, Peace Corps (Paraguay)

Executive director, Professional Young Visionaries of Tomorrow

Ph.D. candidate in cultural anthropology, City University of New York

Ph.D. candidate in informatics, University of California, Irvine

Ph.D. candidate in sociology, Colorado State University

Senior clinician, Adoption Rhode Island

Senior director of global programs, UNICEF USA

Vice president of global franchise strategy and brand management, Hasbro

Programme Structure

Courses include:

The Sociological Imagination

Anthropology: Interpreting Cultural Differences

The Social Fabric: Language in Society

Research Methods

Social Theory

Environmental Justice

Global Capital

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-09-10 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00

More details

Dec. 1 - Priority deadline for January admission.

Applications are accepted on a rolling, space-available basis after each deadline.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Newport, United States

Disciplines

Anthropology Sociology View 1527 other Bachelors in Sociology in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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Other requirements

General requirements

Submit via the Common Application.

$50 application fee.

Official high school transcript, including grades from the senior year.

Two letters of recommendation (one from a school counselor and one from the teacher of your choice).

Personal essay.

SAT/ACT scores are optional for all applicants. Students who do not submit scores will not be disadvantaged in the admissions process. If English is not your first language, the results from a TOEFL, IELTS or Duolingo English proficiency test are required.

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Home-schooled applicants must submit a transcript and school profile when following a prescribed curriculum. In cases where that is not available, applicants may submit a copy of all course descriptions and a portfolio of work.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

51300 USD / year

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Out-of-State

51300 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

51300 USD / year

≈ 51300 USD / year

Living costs

Newport

United States

1000 - 1500 USD / month

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Overview

Career Paths

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Newport

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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