UC Berkeley Anthropology
Transfer Acceptance Rate, GPA and Classes
For fall 2025, 39% of transfer applicants to UC Berkeley Anthropology were admitted (115 of 297). Admitted transfers' GPAs ranged 3.68–3.94.
The major preparation UC Berkeley lists for Anthropology transfers starts with ANTHRO 1, ANTHRO 2 and ANTHRO 3.
UC Berkeley does not offer the Transfer Admission Guarantee (TAG).
115 California community colleges have a current transfer agreement with UC Berkeley for this major. Pick yours below to see which of its classes count.
Source: UC Information Center, Fall 2025 transfer admissions by major.
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Major Requirements
UC Berkeley Anthropology Major Preparation
The courses UC Berkeley lists as Anthropology major preparation for transfer applicants, for the 2025-26 academic year. Course numbers are UC Berkeley's own; pick your community college above to see the matching class there.
Lower division major requirements
Complete all of these
- ANTHRO 1 Introduction to Biological Anthropology
- ANTHRO 2 Introduction to Archaeology
- ANTHRO 3 Introduction to Social and Cultural Anthropology
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the UC Berkeley Anthropology transfer acceptance rate?
For fall 2025, 39% of transfer applicants to UC Berkeley Anthropology were admitted (115 of 297). Admitted transfers' GPAs ranged 3.68–3.94.
Does UC Berkeley have an Anthropology major for transfer students?
Yes. UC Berkeley offers Anthropology (B.A.) and lists the major preparation it expects transfer applicants to complete.
What classes do I need to transfer to UC Berkeley for Anthropology?
UC Berkeley's Anthropology major preparation includes ANTHRO 1, ANTHRO 2 and ANTHRO 3. Pick your community college on this page to see which of its classes match.
What GPA do you need to transfer to UC Berkeley for Anthropology?
Admitted Anthropology transfers to UC Berkeley had GPAs of 3.68–3.94.
Can I use TAG for UC Berkeley Anthropology?
UC Berkeley does not offer the Transfer Admission Guarantee (TAG).
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