Graduate
Our Programs

The M.A. in Applied Anthropology, initiated in 1974, was the first in the country to focus on career training for the practice of Applied Anthropology, followed by the Ph.D. in Applied Anthropology, initiated in 1984. Our programs prepare students to apply anthropological insights to address human challenges at the intersection of society and global change.
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| Archaeology Biological Anthropology Cultural Anthropology Medical Anthropology |
Archaeological and Forensic Sciences |
Interested in our program? Check out our Faculty.
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| Concurrent Degree in Public Health (MA/MPH or PhD/MPH) | Our department offers a concurrent degree in Public Health sponsored by the College of public Health (MA/MPH or PhD/MPH). Learn more about the program here. |
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Out-of-State Applications
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If you are from a state that does not offer a degree in Applied Anthropology, you may qualify for the Academic Common Market. Click here to see if you are eligible. |
| International Student Applications | If you are a prospective international student, please visit the international graduate admissions for requirements and information. |