8.1k PhD programmes in United States

The Department of Civil, Architectural, and Environmental Engineering (CAE) from the University of Miami offers a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree in Civil Engineering with the following areas of emphasis: Civil Engineering, Architectural Engineering, Environmental Engineering.

Students in the Doctor of Musical Arts in Vocal Performance at the University of Miami Frost School of Music are accomplished, experienced performers who seek to deepen and expand their musical understanding and abilities, whether their goals are to perform in concert halls or opera houses or to work as voice teachers or stage directors.

Our Art History PhD program at The University of Iowa provides scholarly challenges, research skills, and mentoring necessary for professional development and successful careers.

Information Systems and Technology Management at the University of Pittsburgh is grounded in research methods and strategies, with a mentorship model, that gives students an esteemed personal foundation.

The College of Veterinary Medicine and the Comparative and Experimental Medicine (CEM) graduate program offer a coordinated accelerated dual program leading to the conferral of both the Doctor of Veterinary Medicine and the Doctor of Philosophy degrees. The Veterinary Medicine and Comparative and Experimental Medicine program is offered by the University of Tennessee Knoxville.

Strategic Management at the University of Pittsburgh is grounded in research methods and strategies, with a mentorship model, that gives students an esteemed personal foundation.

Welcome to doctoral studies in Educational Linguistics at The University of New Mexico! This manual is designed to help you understand and successfully complete the steps necessary to finish the interdisciplinary Ph.D. in Education with a concentration in Educational Linguistics at UNM.

Known for its aesthetic diversity and openness to the ever-changing and progressive world of composition, the Frost School of Music's Department of Music Theory and Composition at the University of Miami has a long tradition of distinguished faculty and students. 

The Department of History at the University of Oklahoma has awarded graduate degrees for more than one hundred years. The internationally recognized faculty publish groundbreaking scholarship and lead professional organizations in the United States and around the globe.

The University of Oklahoma doctoral degree in Political Science is a full-time graduate program for students interested in building a strong theoretical foundation in the science of politics as well as advanced training in political methodology.

The Doctor of Philosophy Mechanical Engineering degreeat University of Utah  is designed to give students in-depth study in a particular research emphasis. Doctorate students have more say in crafting their topics and designing their research. In the workforce, doctorate graduates earn more than graduates with only a master’s. 

This English program is offered at the University of Utah. Independent Study in English is designed for study that is not otherwise available in the curriculum. 

The Linguistics PhD degree at University of Utah is awarded for high achievement in an advanced specialized field of study, and requires competence in independent research and an understanding of related subjects. 

The Graduate Program in Sociology at the University of Miami is designed for students seeking the Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Sociology.

The doctoral degree in Metropolitan Planning, Policy and Design program at the University of Utah helps meet society’s need for researchers, scholars, teachers, and leaders to make our metropolitan areas sustainable and resilient.

The Department of Mathematics at the University of Miami offers a Mathematics program leading to the Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree. The program requires advanced course work, three qualifying exams (one of which can be a special topic of the student’s choice), a language exam, and a dissertation.

The Parks, Recreation, and Tourism at University of Utah is an academic degree that is awarded for high attainment of the study of Parks, Recreation, and Tourism. Courses of study that lead to the PhD assist students in developing competence in research and they involve in-depth inquiry into topics within, and related to, Parks, Recreation, and Tourism. 

The Ph.D. in Counseling and Supervision at James Madison University was approved by the State Council of Higher Education in Virginia (SCHEV) and implemented in 2011 with a cohort of five degree-seeking students. 

Achieve the highest level of proficiency in the field of nursing—while specializing in what you love—with a dual Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Nursing from Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing at Case Western Reserve University. 

A Doctor of Audiology (Au.D.) degree at Louisiana Tech University is one, of only two, programs in Louisiana.