PhD Humanities

NA On Campus Phd Program

University of Arizona

Program Overview

Anthropology at the University of Arizona began in 1915 with the appointment of Byron Cummings as Professor of Archaeology and Director of the Arizona State Museum. He came to Arizona from his position as Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Utah. He had received his B.A. from Rutgers University in 1889 and his M.A. there in 1892. Cummings served Utah as Professor of Greek and Latin, Head of the Department of Archaeology, and for many years as Dean of Men and briefly as Dean of the College of Medicine. He played an important role in the life of the University of Utah, even organizing its first football team the first year he was there. The football stadium at Utah is named Cummings Field in his honor.

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$54250 (Annual cost)
$ 95



76 %

Eligibility Criteria


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  • Anthropology at the University of Arizona began in 1915 with the appointment of Byron Cummings as Professor of Archaeology and Director of the Arizona State Museum
  • He came to Arizona from his position as Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Utah
  • He had received his B
  • A
  • from Rutgers University in 1889 and his M
  • A
  • there
  • in 1892
  • Cummings served Utah as Professor of Greek and Latin
  • Head of the Department of Archaeology
  • and for many years as Dean of Men and briefly as Dean of the College of Medicine
  • He played an important role in the life of the University of Utah
  • even organizing its first football team the first year he was
  • there
  • The football stadium at Utah is named Cummings Field in his honor

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