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Purdue University College of Liberal Arts Anthropology Stone Hall, Room 219A 700 W. State Street West Lafayette, IN 47907 US   Phone: 1-765-496-7428   At a Glance Program Requirements Tuition & Financial Aid Institution Overview Important Dates Upcoming Events Degrees: Program Format: Master's Master of Science Doctoral Doctor of Philosophy On Campus   With a diversified faculty, the Purdue graduate program offers training in all four subfields of anthropology. Faculty specializations include the anthropology of religion, semiotics, gender, kinship, economic anthropology, the archaeology of Mesoamerica, South America, the Nile Valley and Central Asia, archaeometry, bioarchaeology, medical anthropology, human health and aging, women's health, reproductive ecology and primate behavioral studies. The courses taken during the first two years develop a four-field foundation for subsequent specialized research. Our program emphasizes personalized intensive instruction and interaction with graduate student peers. Faculty research interests include Jewish communities in Denmark; Saami pastoralists; rural communities in West Sumatra, Indonesia; lowland gorilla social organization and ecology in the Central African Republic; health in indigenous populations in the Indian Himalayas; health of older adults in the United States; settlement archaeology in Mexico; cross-cultural research; craft production, household archaeology, and provenance analysis in the Andes; bioarchaeology in the Nile Valley; comparative youth cultures and psychoactive substance use. Graduate student research has been undertaken in India, Bangladesh, Morrocco, Mexico, Costa Rica, Peru, Brazil, Croatia, Italy, Greece, Appalachia, and the midwestern United States. Applicants are strongly encouraged to contact a faculty member that they wish to work with before applying.     Accreditation Information:   # Of Credits Required:   Time To Degree:     Previous Degrees Students admitted to the MS program must have completed a BA or BS degree. Students admitted to the PhD program must have completed an MA or MS in anthropology. Students with advanced degrees in other fields will be required to complete MS requirements in anthropology. Additionally, students entering the PhD program with an MS or MA from another institution will be required to demonstrate their expertise in the four fields of anthropology.  Pre-Requisite Courses International Student Requirements Minimum TOEFL score required is 77-internet based, 213-computer based, 550-paper based. Must satisfy the english proficiency by scoring a 5 or higher on the TWE test or scoring 600 or higher on the verbal section of the GRE test.  Requirements Qualifying Exam: GRE Minimum Exam Score: GPA or Equivalent: 3.0 English Proficiency: Yes Research Competency: Clinical Internship:   Work Experience Volunteer Experience Publications Experience Foreign Language Requirement Other Requirements Personal Statement, Three Letters of Recommendation, Two copies of transcripts from all previous undergraduate and graduate work. The name of the advisor you would like to work with.    Cost Per Credit Hour: $   Tuition:   Financial Aid Offered:       # of Students Enrolled Full Time:   # of Students Enrolled Part Time:   Average GPA:   Average Test Scores:   Charge Per Credit:   Annual Full Time Avg Institution Tuition:   Financial Aid Offered:   Average Work Experience: Less than 1 Year  Specializations:   # of Terms Per Year: Semester  Placement Percentage:   Historically Black: No   Religious Affiliation: