8.1k PhD programmes in United States

The Nutritional Sciences programme at Rutgers University offers multidisciplinary training that provides a broad understanding of the field of nutrition as well as the specialized knowledge needed to conduct research in a sub-field.

The Nursing program offered by Florida Atlantic University is grounded in the philosophy of caring and focus on the integration and application of advanced nursing research for improved nursing practice and betterment of humankind.

The UC College-Conservatory of Music offers students unparalleled opportunities to perform, learn and live in a thriving next-generation city known for its intense interest in the performing and media arts. This Conducting - Orchestral program is offered at the University of Cincinnati.

The Department of Sociology at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln provides a unique opportunity to work with a strong group of active research scholars in the following areas: family and the life course; inequality (race, class and gender); physical and mental health.

The Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology at Boston University will train you at the highest level in one of three specialty areas of psychology: Brain, Behavior, and Cognition; Developmental Science; and Clinical.

Keck Graduate Institute’s innovative entry-level Occupational Therapy Doctorate (OTD) program nurtures students’ growth as compassionate, ethical practitioners who act with authenticity and integrity in every step of the occupational therapy process.

Graduate work in Sociology at the University of Pennsylvania is conducted through graduate groups formed according to different areas of study.

Ed.D. in Educational Leadership students at Southern Methodist University are values-driven, results-oriented leaders who are passionate about promoting excellence and equity for all students in pre-K to 12 educational settings. 

As a student in Educational Psychology at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, you'll find faculty who are ready to assist you in developing your talents and achieving your academic and professional goals.

This HR Management specialization at LIGS University moves beyond the daily functions of an average HRM department and focuses on strategic development needs at the top level of decision-making. 

The doctoral program in Theology at Boston College has as its goal the formation of theologians who intellectually excel in the church, the academy, and society. It is confessional in nature, and envisions theology as "faith seeking understanding."

Earning your Business Administration and Management PhD at Boston University's Questrom School of Business means becoming an integral part of a leading research institution, one that’s redefining the future of business every day.

The Department of Mathematics at University of Nevada, Reno offers M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Mathematics and M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Statistics & Data Science.

The PhD in Environmental Health Sciences at The University of Alabama at Birmingham  is an academic research degree. Didactic training and research in the identification, evaluation, and control of environmental and occupational hazards to human health are emphasized in this program.

The Physics PhD program at Boston University educates students to become scholars and researchers in physics. Graduates are trained to teach and to carry out original research that is theoretical, experimental, computational, or a blend of these approaches.

Our Political Science doctoral students at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) are advancing political science as a discipline. They explore the empirical phenomena that produce new scholarly insights—insights that improve the way governments and societies function. 

The degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Mathematics at the University of Pennsylvania is an advanced degree designed for those who wish to pursue a career involving mathematical research.

The only pharmacy school based program of its kind in the country, our PharmD/MS in Clinical and Translational Therapeutics at University at Buffalo provides a valuable opportunity to be involved in research and training to combat disease. 

The Water Management and Hydrological Science (WMHS) graduate degree program is offered at Texas A&M University. The curriculum is designed to allow students to become leaders in their respective disciplines while making connections with colleagues in other related disciplines. 

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.