8.1k PhD programmes in United States

The Department of Mechanical Engineering at The University of Maine offers graduate programs leading to Master of Science and PhD degrees in Mechanical Engineering. 

The Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) – Advanced Educational Leadership at Regent University is designed for students who desire to become leaders in the field of education. 

The Department of German at New York University offers a sound basis in the literary canon and also seeks to transmit a set of critical skills applicable beyond the confines of conventional literary analysis.

Students receiving a Ph.D. in Computer Science at Southern Methodist University are expected to achieve and demonstrate a mastery of the discipline and to significantly advance the state of knowledge through an original research effort.

In the Medical Scientist program from University at Buffalo, we help you integrate your clinical and basic-science talents early, establishing a firm foundation for your career as a physician-scientist. 

This School Psychology PhD program at The University of Texas at San Antonio prepares professional health service psychologists to contribute to the academic, emotional, and social-behavioral well-being of children and adolescents through direct and indirect services.

At the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, we offer our graduate students a phd degree in Physics and Astronomy. 

The PhD program in Philosophy at the University at Albany provides an excellent foundation in graduate-level epistemology, metaphysics, ethics, and political philosophy. Build on that foundation specializing in an area of study aligned with your intellectual passions.

The Ph.D. Modern Culture and Media program at Brown University prepares students to engage in rigorous and innovative scholarship and teaching in the theory, history and critical analysis of one or more media in ways that encompass diverse cultural contexts and historical periods.

This Doctor of Philosophy in Food Science and Technology at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln focuses on available healthy foods through safety and processing sustainability.

The Ph.D. in School Psychology at University of North Carolina Chapel Hill is an American Psychological Association-accredited program that leads to licensure as a psychologist in North Carolina, as well as in many other states. 

Doctoral studies in Architecture at Georgia Institute of Technology train students for careers conducting research in academic settings, in scientific laboratories, and now increasingly in private firms as well.

The Nursing PhD program at the Yale University prepares intellectual leaders who can contribute to the development of nursing science through their theoretical, substantive, and methodological knowledge and skills.

Responding to the needs of individuals looking to advance their careers, the University of Pittsburgh School of Education offers a Doctor of Education (EdD) in Special Education that serves professionals from various fields through interdisciplinary and practical experiences.

The Ed.D. program in Reading, Writing and Literacy at the University of Pennsylvania features a strong commitment to educational practice and preparing practitioner-scholars.

At Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), we offer a phd degree in Chemical Engineering Practice.

The Quantitative Methods Ph.D. at the University of Pennsylvania is a doctoral program focused on measurement and evaluation that trains students to create new research methodologies and design empirical data analyses. 

The Ph.D. in School Psychology at Texas A&M University is designed to give candidates a thorough and comprehensive knowledge their professional field and training in methods of research, as well as competencies required for practice.

The City and Regional Planning PhD program at University of North Carolina Chapel Hill trains students in urban and regional social theory and research methods. 

The University of Pennsylvania Department of  Physics and Astronomy combines world-leading science with the intimate faculty-student community unique to small departments.