Overview

The Graduate Program in Anthropology at the University of Kansas provides formal training in all areas of anthropology. While students are expected to meet the requirements of at least one of the subdisciplines (archaeology, biological anthropology, linguistic anthropology, and sociocultural anthropology), interdisciplinary and interdepartmental work is encouraged. Students often work with faculty having diverse areas of expertise.

Students at Anthropology at the University of Kansas will gain knowledge in:

Archaeology

Biological anthropology

Sociocultural anthropology

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Archaeology

Succeeding in Anthropology

World Prehistory

Becoming Human

Myth, Legend, and Folk Beliefs in East Asia

Peoples and Cultures of North Africa and the Middle East

New Discoveries in Archaeology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-26 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Lawrence, United States

Disciplines

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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

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Other requirements

General requirements

A resume or curriculum vitae (CV)

A writing sample of your best academic work

A personal statement describing your academic objectives and professional goals that clearly indicates the disciplinary track of interest (i.e., archaeology, biological anthropology, or sociocultural anthropology)

Scanned copies of official transcripts of undergraduate and graduate study completed

Three letters of recommendation from faculty members or others with whom you have worked and who know your work well

Applicants who wish to be considered for departmental financial support (GTA or GRA positions, fellowships, etc.) should clearly state this in the personal statement

Non-native English speakers must also provide proof of English proficiency.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

20712 USD / year

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Out-of-State

20712 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

8806 USD / year

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Living costs

Lawrence

United States

900 - 1400 USD / month

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Students at Anthropology at the University of Kansas will gain knowledge in:

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

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Living costs

Lawrence

Financing

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