AnthropologyNorth America

97 PhD programmes in Anthropology in North America

Dalhousie University4,0(60)

Halifax, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

Social Anthropology

Dalhousie University's Doctor of Philosophy in Social Anthropology programme offers you the chance to take advantage of faculty expertise and interest in three designated areas of departmental concentration. Many of the PhD students secure scholarships and pursue careers in academia, research, policy, and the non-profit sector.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$3,486/yr

The University of Texas at San Antonio4,4(14)

Helotes, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Anthropology

The University of Texas at San Antonio’s Ph.D. program in Anthropology offers advanced training in integrating theory and research in order to better understand and solve the environmental challenges facing humanity in the 21st century.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

8 years$28,134/yr

The Ohio State University4,5(31)

Columbus, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Anthropology

The Anthropology Department at The Ohio State University offers both the MA and PhD degrees. The department includes 19 faculty with active research programs in archaeology, biological and cultural anthropology.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$14,318/yr

Cornell University4,2(44)

Ithaca, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Anthropology

Graduate training in the Field of Anthropology emphasizes sociocultural anthropology, with an additional concentration in archaeological anthropology; biological anthropology is primarily an undergraduate program except under special circumstances, particularly in international nutrition. The Anthropology program is offered by Cornell University.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

6 years$20,800/yr

University of Tennessee Knoxville4,3(9)

Knoxville, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Anthropology

Anthropology (literally the study of humans) is an extremely broad and diverse field concerned with every aspect of the human condition: past, present and future. The Anthropology program is offered by the University of Tennessee Knoxville.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$32,288/yr

The University of Iowa4,3(3)

Iowa City, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Anthropology

The Ph.D. degree in Anthropology at The University of Iowa leads to the accomplishment of professional-level skills in conducting independent research, and normally features specialized training in one or two of the discipline’s subfields. Doctoral education is guided by a Ph.D. committee composed of members of the faculty competent in the particular areas and topics chosen by a student.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$32,776/yr

McGill University4,4(100)

Montréal, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Anthropology - Neotropical Environment

The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Anthropology - Neotropical Environment offered by the Department of Anthropology in the Faculty of Arts at McGill University is a research-intensive program that emphasizes challenging and specialized learning opportunities.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 years$13,637/yr

Louisiana State University4,2(21)

Baton Rouge, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Anthropology

The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Anthropology is the highest degree offered at Louisiana State University.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

$29,770/yr

The University of Alabama4,0(5)

Tuscaloosa, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Anthropology

At The University of Alabama, we offer a PhD program in Anthropology emphasizing two tracks of investigation: Archaeology of the Complex Societies of the Americas and Biocultural Medical Anthropology.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 years$34,542/yr

University of Washington4,2(55)

Seattle, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Anthropology

The Department of Anthropology at the University of Washington is comprised of three principal anthropological sub-fields with which its faculty, programs, and curriculum are associated.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$33,171/yr

Rice University4,4(19)

Houston, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Anthropology

The Department of Anthropology's doctoral program at Rice University offers advanced training in social/cultural anthropology and archaeology.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$62,474/yr

University of Manitoba4,2(107)

Winnipeg, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

Anthropology

The department of Anthropology at the University of Manitoba offers PhD programs in sociocultural anthropology, biological anthropology and archaeology.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 years$4,603/yr

Memorial University of Newfoundland3,9(67)

St. John's, Canada Top 3% in Worldwide

Anthropology

At the graduate level Memorial University of Newfoundland offers a PhD program in Anthropology which requires ethnographic fieldwork.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 years$3,296/yr

Brown University4,5(15)

Providence, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Anthropology

Brown University's graduate Anthropology program encourages a diversity of doctoral research agendas in sociocultural anthropology, anthropological archaeology and linguistic anthropology.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$71,700/yr

Arizona State University4,3(238)

Tempe, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Anthropology (Complex Adaptive Systems Science)

The Anthropology (Complex Adaptive Systems Science) doctoral program at Arizona State University trains the next generation of scientists in advanced concepts and methods needed for approaching diverse phenomena in the social and life sciences.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$27,810/yr

University of South Florida4,3(45)

Tampa, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Applied Anthropology

The Applied Anthropology major at the University of South Florida is designed to prepare students to conduct research, teach, and practice in both academic and nonacademic settings.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 years$19,980/yr

University of Pennsylvania4,3(22)

Philadelphia, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Anthropology - Medical

The emphasis in the Graduate Program of Anthropology - Medical at University of Pennsylvania is on training candidates for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$44,792/yr

University of Kansas4,6(8)

Lawrence, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Anthropology

Students at University of Kansas have many reasons for pursuing graduate degrees in Anthropology. Some are curious about the origins of the human species.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

8 years$20,108/yr

University of California, Berkeley4,3(94)

Berkeley, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Anthropology

The Department of Anthropology at University of California, Berkeley offers a PhD in Anthropology, with concentrations in Sociocultural Anthropology, Archaeology, or Biological Anthropology.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$13,140/yr

University of California, Davis4,4(12)

Davis, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Anthropology

Students in the Anthropology program from University of California, Davis gain advanced knowledge of the evolution of primate and human behavior.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$30,691/yr