Overview

Our Anthropology program at Washington State University emphasizes a four-field approach through a series of core classes that all our graduates take in order to establish a solid foundation in Anthropology.

Features

Each program area offers specialized courses in methodological, theoretical and regional areas.

Please see our departmental website for more information such as application requirements and deadlines, course requirements, and faculty research interests.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

Cultural Anthropology

Anthropology

History

Evolutionary Anthropology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

72 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Pullman, United States

Disciplines

Anthropology View 83 other PhDs in Anthropology 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.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A current curriculum vitae

A statement of intent/letter of professional goals. This letter should clearly state which Anthropology Graduate Program you are interested in.

Official transcripts of all post-secondary education must be sent directly from the institution(s) you attended to the Graduate School. (Do not send duplicate copies of transcripts.)

Three letters of recommendation. As part of the online CollegeNet application, you will be asked to supply the contact information of three references. CollegeNet will contact your references and electronically collect letters of recommendation.

For students with an M.A. or M.S., you must submit a copy of your thesis or master’s research paper with your application.

Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
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Accidents
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Tuition Fee

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International

14210 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 14210 USD per year during 48 months.
National

14210 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 14210 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

6627 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 6627 USD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Pullman

904 - 1507 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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