These listings are intended to help locate graduate programs with a focus in vertebrate paleontology. They are not intended to be exhaustive, although a significant effort has been made to ensure that as many programs as possible are listed. The programs are organized alphabetically by country.
Argentina
Australia
New South Wales
Queensland
South Australia
Belgium
- Sciences and Bioscience Engineering, Vrije Universiteit Brussel
- Department of Geology, Ghent University
Brazil
- Department of Zoology, Museu Nacional UFRJ
- Department of Geology, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
- Department of Comparative Biology, Universidade de Sao Paulo
Canada
Alberta
- Department of Biological Sciences, University of Calgary
- Department of Geoscience, University of Calgary
- Department of Anthroplogy and Archaeology, University of Calgary
- Department of Biological Sciences, University of Alberta
- Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Alberta
British Columbia
Ontario
- Earth Sciences, Carleton University
- Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Toronto
- Earth Science, University of Toronto
- Department of Anthropology, University of Toronto, Scarborough
Quebec
Saskatchewan
Chile
China
- Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, Chinese of Academy of Sciences
- School of Earth and Space Sciences, Peking University
Egypt
Finland
France
Germany
- Department of Geosciences, Universität Tübingen
- Earth Sciences, Universität Hamburg
- Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität
- Steinmann Institute of Geology, Mineralogy, and Paleontology, University of Bonn
Italy
- Department of Biological, Geological, and Environmental Sciences, Università di Bologna
- Earth Sciences, Sapienza University of Rome
- Department of Science, Universita Roma Tre
Japan
- Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Nagoya University
- Department of Earth Sciences, Ehime University
- Dinosaur Research Institute, Fukui Prefectural University
- Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Hokkaido University
- Institute of Natural and Environmental Sciences, Hyogo Prefectural University
- Department of Geology and Mineralogy [地質学鉱物学分野], Kyoto University [京都大学]
- Biosphere-Geosphere Science, Okayama University of Science
- Department of Earth and Planetary Science, University of Tokyo [東京大学]
Mexico
Netherlands
New Zealand
Portugal
Republic of South Africa
Spain
- Department of Earth Sciences, Universidad de Zaragoza
- Department of Biology, Universidad Autonoma de Madrid
- Department of Geodynamics, Stratigraphy and Palaeontology, Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Sweden
Switzerland
- Department of Geosciences, University of Fribourg
- Palaeontological Institute and Museum, University of Zurich
United States of America
Alabama
Alaska
Arizona
- School of Earth and Space Exploration, Arizona State University
- School of Earth and Sustainability, Northern Arizona University
Arkansas
California
- Department of Geological Sciences, California State University - Fullerton
- Biological Sciences, California State University - San Bernardino
- Geological Sciences, California State University - San Bernardino
- Department of Earth and Biological Sciences, Loma Linda University
- Department of Evolutionary Biology, San Diego State University
- Department of Biology, Stanford University
- Department of Integrative Biology, University of California - Berkeley
- Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of California - Los Angeles
- Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of California - Davis
- Department of Earth Science, University of California - Santa Barbara
- Department Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of California - Riverside
- Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of California - Santa Cruz
- Department of Earth Sciences, University of Southern California
Colorado
- Department of Geological Sciences, University of Colorado at Boulder
- Department of Anthropology, University of Colorado at Boulder
Connecticut
Delaware
Florida
- Florida Museum of Natural History, University of Florida (linking to the degree-granting geology and zoology departments)
- Biological Science, Florida State University
Idaho
Illinois
- Department of Anthropology, The University of Chicago
- Department of Ecology and Evolution, The University of Chicago
- Committee on Evolutionary Biology, The University of Chicago
- Department of the Geophysical Sciences, The University of Chicago
- Department of Organismal Biology and Anatomy, The University of Chicago
- Department of Biological Sciences, University of Illinois at Chicago
- Department of Biological Sciences, DePaul University
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
- Department of Biological Sciences, Fort Hays State University
- Department of Geosciences, Fort Hays State University
- Department of Geology, University of Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
- Department of Geology and Geophysics, Louisiana State University
- Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of New Orleans
Maryland
- Center for Functional Anatomy and Evolution, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
- Department of Geology, University of Maryland, College Park
Massachusetts
- Graduate Program in Organismic and Evolutionary Biology, University of Massachusetts Amherst
- Earth and Planetary Sciences, Harvard University
Michigan
- Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Michigan State University
- Museum of Paleontology, University of Michigan
- Intercultural and Anthropological Studies, Western Michigan University
MInnesota
- Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences; University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
- Department of Anthropology, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Missouri
- Department of Pathology and Anatomical Sciences, University of Missouri
- Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences, University of Missouri-Kansas City
- Department of Anthropology, Washington University in St. Louis
Montana
- Department of Ecology, Montana State University
- Earth Sciences, Montana State University
- Ecology & Evolution, University of Montana
Nebraska
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
- Department of Biology, New Mexico State University
- Earth & Planetary Science; Department of Biology, University of New Mexico
- Department of Biology, University of New Mexico
New York
- American Museum of Natural History, Richard Gilder Graduate School
- Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Columbia University
- Department of Anthropology, New York University
- Earth and Environmental Sciences, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
- Department of Anatomical Sciences, Stony Brook University
North Carolina
- Department of Evolutionary Anthropology, Duke University
- Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences, Appalachian State University
- Department of Biological Sciences, North Carolina State University
- Department of Marine, Earth & Atmospheric Sciences, North Carolina State University
Ohio
- Geosciences, University of Akron
- Department of Biology, Case Western Reserve University
- Department of Anatomy, Case Western Reserve University
- Department of Earth Sciences, Kent State University
- Biological Sciences, Kent State University
- Department of Evolution, Ecology, and Organismal Biology, Ohio State University
- School of Earth Sciences, Ohio State University
- Earth & Environmental Sciences, Ohio University
- Department of Geology, The University of Cincinnati
Oklahoma
- Boone Pickens School of Geology, Oklahoma State University
- Department of Anthropology, University of Oklahoma
- School of Biological Sciences, University of Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
- Biodiversity, Earth & Environmental Science, Drexel University
- Department of Geosciences, Penn State University
- Earth and Environmental Sciences, Temple University
- Department of Earth and Environmental Science, University of Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
- Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Brown University
- Department of Geosciences, University of Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
- Department of Geosciences, East Tennessee State University
- Don Sundquist Center of Excellence in Paleontology, East Tennessee State University
- Department of Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
- Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Vanderbilt University
Texas
- Department of Geosciences, Baylor University
- Department of Biological Sciences, Sam Houston State University
- Department of Biology, Texas A&M University
- Department of Biological Sciences, University of Texas at El Paso
- Earth Sciences, Southern Methodist University
- Department of Geosciences, Texas Tech University
- Jackson School of Geosciences, University of Texas at Austin
Utah
- Department of Geological Sciences, Brigham Young University
- Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of Utah
- Natural History Museum of Utah
- Department of Geosciences, Utah State University
Virginia
- PhD in Geology and Earth Science, George Mason University
- Atmospheric, Oceanic, and Earth Sciences, George Mason University
- MS in Earth Systems Science, George Mason University
- MS and PhD in Environmental Science and Policy, George Mason University
- Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Virginia
- Department of Geosciences, Virginia Tech
Washington
Washington, D.C.
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
- Department of Geology and Geophysics, The University of Wyoming
- Department of Zoology and Physiology, The University of Wyoming
United Kingdom
- Department of Zoology, Cambridge University
- Department of Earth Science and Engineering, Imperial College London
- Research Centre in Evolutionary Anthropology and Palaeoecology, Liverpool John Moores University
- Natural History Museum of London
- Earth Sciences, Royal Holloway University of London
- Milner Centre for Evolution, University of Bath
- Earth Sciences, University of Birmingham
- School of Earth Sciences, University of Bristol
- Earth Sciences, University College London
- Genetics, Evolution and Environment, University College London
- School of Geosciences, University of Edinburgh
- Hull York Medical School, University of Hull, University of York
- Department of Geology, University of Leicester
- Structure & Motion Laboratory, Royal Veterinary College, University of London
- Interdisciplinary Centre for Ancient Life, University of Manchester