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
- School of Environment & Science, Griffith University
- School of Bioloical Sciences, University of Queensland
- School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Queensland
South Australia
Belgium
- Department of Earth System Science, 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 at Mississauga
- 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
- Center of Natural History, 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 Sciences, 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
- Integrative Biology & Biomedicine, Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciencia
- Earth Sciences, Universidade Nova de Lisboa
Republic of South Africa
Russia
Spain
- Ecology and Geology, Universidad de Málaga
- Universidad de Zaragoza
- Department of Biology, Universidad Autonoma de Madrid
- Department of Paleontology, 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
- Organismal Biology, 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 Geology, 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
- Graduate Studies in Paleontology, Ohio University
- Department of Geology, The University of Cincinnati
Oklahoma
- Center for Health Sciences, Oklahoma State University
- Department of Anthropology, University of Oklahoma
- Department of Biology, 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
- Center of Excellence in Paleontology, East Tennessee State University
- Department of Earth 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
- 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
- School of Natural Sciences and Psychology, Liverpool John Moores University
- Natural History Museum of London
- Earth Sciences, Royal Holloway University of London
- Department of Biology & Biochemistry, University of Bath
- Geosystems, 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
- School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Manchester