Overview

Department of Anthropology / Department of Anthropology is located in Tampa, FL, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Applied anthropologoy	Archeological and forensic sciences
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Applied anthropologoy	Archeological and forensic sciences
Master of Arts (MA)	Applied anthropology	Biocultural medical anthropology
Master of Arts (MA)	Applied anthropology	Archaeological and forensic sciences
Master of Arts (MA)	Applied anthropology	Cultural resource management
Master of Arts (MA)	Applied anthropology	Heritage studies
Master of Arts (MA)	Applied anthropology	Archaeological and forensic sciences
Master of Arts (MA)	Applied anthropology	Biocultural medical anthropology
Master of Arts (MA)	Applied anthropology	Cultural resource management
Master of Arts (MA)	Applied anthropology	Heritage studies
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Applied anthropology	Biocultural medical anthropology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Applied anthropology	Cultural resource management
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Applied anthropology	Heritage studies
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Applied anthropology	Biocultural medical anthropology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Applied anthropology	Cultural resource management
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Applied anthropology	Heritage studies

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	16
Doctoral Degrees	16

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE (no minimum score requirement) Varies Comp Exam Required Thesis Required
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE required Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

108

Applied

43

Accepted

16

Enrolled

Applying

30

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	December 15th	December 15th	Yes
Spring deadline	February 15th	Not reported	No
Summer deadline	February 15th	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE (no minimum score requirement)
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0, 3 letters of recommendation, statement of purpose, signed research ethics statement, resume or curriculum vitae, writing sample (optional), GA Application (optional)
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE required
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0, 3 letters of recommendation, statement of purpose, signed research ethics statement, resume or curriculum vitae, writing sample (optional), GA Application (optional)
Additional Entrance Requirements	Bachelor's degree with minimum GPA of 3.0

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 79

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	January 15
Types of financial support available	Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Scholarship and/or loans Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships

Student Body

89

Total Graduate Students

4%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	19.1%
Black or African American	8.99%
White or Caucasian	59%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	3.37%
Unknown	4.49%

Gender

Male (24%)

Female (75%)

Faculty

22

Total faculty

Full-time - 22

Part-time - 0

Male (8)

Female (14)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Biocultural medical anthropology; archaeology and culture resource management in the Americas; community identity and heritage; urban community issues; verbal and nonverbal communications in media and education; global dynamics of sustainable resource management and economic development; social and cultural constructions of race, ethnicity, and gender
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	1,020,934

Location & Contact

Address 4202 E. Fowler Avenue SOC 107
Tampa, FL  33620
United States

Contact Dr. Antoinette Jackson
Professor/Chair
Email: atjackson@usf.edu
Phone: -974-6882

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