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8.1k PhD programmes in United States
Emory University4,3(39)
Atlanta, United States Top 2% in Worldwide Economics
The Economics program of Emory University puts students on the intellectual frontier of the economic discipline by introducing them to the leading-edge theories and techniques. This training allows students to actively investigate research questions of particular interest and importance to them.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$48,800/yr
Florida State University4,4(370)
Tallahassee, United States Top 5% in Worldwide Communication
The Communication doctoral program from Florida State University is primarily designed for students who are interested in pursuing positions at research-based institutions within the communication discipline, especially academic positions at research universities.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$21,114/yr
Clark University4,6(5)
Worcester, United States Top 20% in Worldwide Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
The Biochemistry and Molecular Biology doctoral program at Clark University invites independent, academically-driven students with a vision for their futures to join our robust community of scholars and learners.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$59,680/yr
Johns Hopkins University4,5(42)
Baltimore, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide Sociology
The Sociology department’s primary educational goal is to train first-class sociology PhDs. The sociology graduate experience at Johns Hopkins University is best characterized as a research apprenticeship – a careful blend of formal instruction, faculty-directed individual study, and supervised yet self-initiated research.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$66,670/yr
Boston College4,2(16)
Newton, United States Top 7% in Worldwide Mathematics
The Mathematics department at Boston College offers a selective and focused doctoral program for talented students specializing in three broad research areas: Geometry/Topology, Number Theory/Representation Theory, and Algebraic Geometry.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$36,033/yr
Boston College4,2(16)
Newton, United States Top 7% in Worldwide Physics
Every year, the Boston College Department of Physics welcomes approximately ten new students into its graduate program.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 yearsTuition not available
Clark University4,6(5)
Worcester, United States Top 20% in Worldwide Physics
Our Physics program at Clark University, which offers a Ph.D. in experimental and theoretical condensed matter physics and biophysics, emphasizes active learning — with research beginning in a student’s first semester.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$59,680/yr
Kansas State University4,2(27)
Manhattan, United States Top 9% in Worldwide Grain Science
The Grain Science Ph.D. degree offered through the Grain Science and Industry graduate program from Kansas State University, normally requires at least three years beyond the master’s degree. It is awarded to candidates who have demonstrated unique ability as scholars and researchers and proficiency in communication.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$32,130/yr
Emory University4,3(39)
Atlanta, United States Top 2% in Worldwide Biochemistry, Cell and Developmental Biology
The Biochemistry, Cell and Developmental Biology program of Emory University combines these complementary disciplines, into an interdisciplinary doctoral training program of the highest caliber.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5½ years$48,800/yr
Walden University4,4(15)
Online Criminal Justice - Emergency Management
Whether you aspire to be a leader or a teacher in the criminal justice arena, this Ph.D. in Criminal Justice - Emergency Management program from Walden University can prepare you with the skills you need for career advancement.
Ph.D. Part-time Online
2½ yearsTuition not available
University of West Florida4,0(44)
Online Curriculum and Instruction
The Curriculum and Instruction program of the University of West Florida is designed to help you develop the knowledge and skills necessary to be a leader in curriculum development and assessment.
Ph. D. Part-time Online
2 years, 8 months$21,726/yr
Pepperdine University4,3(6)
Online Organizational Leadership
The Doctor of Education in Organizational Leadership program at the Pepperdine University prepares students to work in a wide variety of leadership roles and to transform organizations for optimal success and growth.
Ph.D. Full-time Online
2 years, 8 months$38,536/yr
Pepperdine University4,3(6)
Online Learning Technologies
The Doctor of Education in Learning Technologies program at the Pepperdine University prepares students to lead learning technologies arms of schools, corporations, and other public and private organizations.
Ph.D. Full-time Online
2 years, 8 months$46,670/yr
The University of Alabama at Birmingham3,8(11)
Birmingham, United States Top 9% in Worldwide Early Childhood Education
The Early Childhood Education program of The University of Alabama at Birmingham is designed to allow the doctoral student to have a tailored curriculum with enough flexibility to meet the needs of individual candidates, while developing a strong developmental foundation in early childhood.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4½ yearsTuition not available
University of Nevada, Reno4,2(14)
Online Top 15% in Worldwide Nursing Practice
Advance your impact in healthcare with the Orvis School of Nursing’s Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program. Designed for nurses ready to lead in clinical practice, healthcare systems, and policy, the DNP program offers both BSN and MSN-prepared nurses a clear path to expand their roles, deepen their expertise, and drive transformative change in healthcare.
Ph. D. Part-time Online
3 years$7,420/yr
Walden University4,4(15)
Online Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) - Special Education
https://www.waldenu.edu/online-doctoral-programs/doctor-of-education/special-education
Ph. D. Part-time Online
2 yearsTuition not available
Walden University4,4(15)
Online Human Services - Community and Social Services
Walden University’s PhD in Human Services - Community and Social Services program can broaden your understanding of the human services field within a global context through an interprofessional approach and course features.
Ph.D. Part-time Online
2½ yearsTuition not available
Walden University4,4(15)
Online Human Services - Disaster, Crisis, and Intervention
If you have earned either a master’s or a bachelor’s degree, you are eligible for Walden University’s PhD in Human Services - Disaster, Crisis, and Intervention program, with an expedited path available for those who hold a master's degree.
Ph.D. Part-time Online
2½ yearsTuition not available
Wake Forest University3,5(2)
Winston-Salem, United States Top 7% in Worldwide Chemistry
The emphasis of the Chemistry program of the Wake Forest University is on close interaction between faculty and students. This ensures that the students develop to their full potential as quickly as possible. Choice of a research adviser is usually completed by the end of the first semester, and students begin their research during the second semester.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$38,650/yr
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)4,2(80)
Beverly Hills, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide Economics
Economics from University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) includes internationally recognized scholars in economic theory, econometrics, and all the major applied fields. These outstanding scholars form one of the foremost departments of economics in the world.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
6 years$36,297/yr