The University of Texas at San Antonio offers a Doctorate of Philosophy in ecological anthropology. The degree allows students to learn more in-depth ecological anthropology using a four-field approach, and through a variety of lenses, from agrarian to medical to political. The school itself offers area specializations led by its well-travelled and highly-specialized staff, in Texas, Mexico, Southeast Asia and Africa.
Stanford University in Palo Alto, California, offers both a Master of Arts and a Doctorate of Philosophy in anthropology, each with an ecology and environment track. The master's degree takes over one year of study, while the average doctorate is completed in five years. The ecological stream looks at ecological anthropology itself, while giving a background to students in conservation and life history, human behavior and theory and anthropology in order to provide its students with a well-rounded degree.
Located in an area of United States known for its ecological diversity and lush surroundings, the University of Georgia provides a degree concerning the interaction between humans and the natural world. The ecological anthropology program can be taken at the master's and doctorate level. The university, located in Athens, Georgia, focuses on the 21st century landscape and continuing global change.
The University of Washington, located in Seattle, provides a specialization in environmental anthropology which can be pursued at the doctoral level. Human-environment interaction is looked at from a variety of cultural standpoints and encompasses a variety of disciplines, from social to the sciences, to teach its students. The university "has long been a premier center of environmental studies and offers a particularly rich array of environmentally-oriented faculty."