The Doctor of Philosophy in Anthropology offers a holistic approach to the study of humans and exposes students to the traditional subdisciplines of anthropology while ensuring that they also receive intensive training in particular problems within one subfield. The concentrations available to students are: biological, archaeology, and sociocultural and linguistic. We also offer a Dual Degree Program with PhD in Anthropology and Advanced Certificate in Culture and Media.
Which department am I in?
Graduate School of Arts and Science
Study options
Full Time
(8 Semesters)
Tuition fees
US$41,994.00
per year
Standard Graduate Housing Fees (Per Semester) Double Studio: ($10,790) Single in Unit/Studio: ($14,360).
Application deadline
Expected December 2026
Start date
September 2026
Venue
New York University
50 West 4th Street,
New York,
10012, Northeast, United States
Entry requirements
For international students
Students must receive your undergraduate degree (U.S. baccalaureate or equivalent) from an institution of recognized standing before enrollment in the Graduate School.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.