Los Rios Community College District

Programme overview

Anthropology is offered within the Los Rios Community College District at American River College, Cosumnes River College, Folsom Lake College and Sacramento City College. The district lists multiple award types available in Anthropology: Associate of Arts (AA), Associate in Arts for Transfer (AAT), Associate of Science (AS), and Certificate.

What you'll study

Detailed course content and specific modules differ by campus and pathway (AA, AAT, AS, certificate). For precise course listings and required units, consult the individual college Anthropology program page within the Los Rios district.

Entry requirements

Entry criteria and prerequisites are set at the campus level and vary by award type. Prospective students should review the admissions and program placement information for the college (ARC, CRC, FLC or SCC) where they intend to enroll.

Career prospects

Career outcomes depend on the award earned and any subsequent transfer or further study. The district provides multiple credential options to support transfer to four‑year programs or to prepare students for entry-level roles; students should review transfer agreements and career services at their campus for specific guidance.

Scholarships & funding angle (general)

Financial aid, scholarships and funding opportunities are administered by each college and the district. Students should contact the financial aid office at their selected Los Rios college to learn about applicable grants, scholarships and aid for Anthropology students.