93 PhD programmes in Kinesiology in United States

Stand on the threshold of new ideas and take the leap. Become a researcher, scholar or teacher. Advance the knowledge of rehabilitation sciences through planning or public policy. Make a difference. You can do it when you pursue the interdisciplinary PhD in Rehabilitation Science at the University of Pittsburgh.

The entry-level Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree at New York University prepares students of all backgrounds for careers in physical therapy through a comprehensive course of study combined with supervised clinical practice. 

Prepare for a scholarly career in interdisciplinary rehabilitation research that will improve the quality of life for individuals across ability levels who may benefit from social, physical, or cognitive adaptations. We offer a Rehabilitation Sciences degree at the New York University. 

The Ph.D. in Kinesiology program at Georgia State University is designed to train students to conduct high-level research at institutions of higher education (e.g., as professors at colleges and universities) or as practitioners in kinesiology-related fields.

The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Kinesiology at Pennsylvania State University prepares graduates for careers in research and teaching at universities as well as for careers in industry.

Exercise science is the scientific study of how human movement influences health, fitness, performance and disease prevention. The Exercise and Nutrition Sciences program from  University at Buffalo, explores the complex relationship between the body, nutrients and health.

The Physical Therapy Program at Northern Arizona University offers an innovative and learner-centered educational approach to becoming a physical therapist. 

This Exercise Science PhD program from Mississippi State University is the scientific study of how biological systems function during physical activity, exercise and sports, emphasizing applications to both clinical and healthy populations. 

The Department of Physical Therapy at Utica University offers two doctoral programs, each leading to the clinical doctorate in PT.

From classrooms to clinics, Physical Therapy students from West Virginia University benefit from small teacher-to-student ratios with big opportunities to participate in hands-on care. 

The entry-level Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree is a three-year joint program between University of California, San Francisco and San Francisco State University (SFSU).

You’re happiest when you’re helping others. You’re naturally full of energy, and you want a career that keeps you on your toes. You’re patient, understanding, and compassionate. Physical Therapy may be the program from Utica University for you.

At the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, we offer our graduate a phd degree in Kinesiology.

A vital part of the School of Public Health, the Department of Kinesiology at the University of Maryland offers programs leading to the Doctor of Philosophy degree.

Embark on a transformative academic journey at Northeastern University's Human Movement and Rehabilitation Sciences Doctoral Program.

Physical Therapy at the University of Oklahoma is a dynamic health profession dedicated to the promotion of optimal health, prevention of disability, and the restoration and maintenance of physical activities that contribute to a successful life.

Improve lives by reducing pain and increasing mobility with the Physical Therapy program from University of the Pacific.

The Kinesiology program's goal is to educate professionals, scholars and society in the value of sport, physical activity, physical education, management and science. The Kinesiology programme is offered by The Ohio State University.

The Physical Therapy program from Texas State University offers a unique advantage with the onsite Texas State Physical Therapy Clinic and a student-run pro bono clinic.

The Doctor of Philosophy in Physical Therapy at University of Miami prepares physical therapists for leadership positions in academic and research settings.