The University of South Carolina, based in Columbia, SC Fully Funded PhD in Anthropology. You’ll choose a sub-field of anthropology to specialize in Archaeology, Biological/Biocultural Anthropology, Cultural Anthropology, or Linguistic Anthropology. Anthropology graduate students join small cohorts with guaranteed funding through assistantships to support their research. The selective program ensures you are matched with the faculty members that best fit your research goals and help secure a career or post-graduate work.