8.1k PhD programmes in United States

The Integrative Systems Biology (ISB) graduate program at the University of Pittsburgh is designed to train the next generation of biomedical scientists in the use of state-of-the-art quantitative and systems approaches in biomedical research.

Graduate American Studies students at Yale University enter either the Ph.D. program or the one year M.A. program. Students in the Ph.D. program earn the M.A. en route to the doctorate. 

The Aerospace Engineering graduate program at The Ohio State University, which is ranked in the top 20 nationally, is changing the way we think about flight. 

A PhD in English with an emphasis in Medieval Studies at The University of New Mexico provides an excellent interdisciplinary program, with courses in English, History, and Art History, as well as other disciplines throughout campus.

Students who are currently enrolled in graduate programs at other institutions are advised that they should first complete degree work at their current institution before they will be considered for admission to the Chemistry PhD program at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign. 

Our PhD Societal Computing program at the Carnegie Mellon University in the integrated, innovative discipline of Societal Computing provides the techniques, theories, and research methods to address societal issues and create technologies that impact society.

The Department of Biology at Georgetown University introduces graduate students to diverse fields of biological science, and provides them with expert guidance to excel in research. 

Carnegie Mellon University offers a dual-degree Ph.D. in Language and Information Technologies (Portugal Partnership) in cooperation with universities in Portugal.

Carnegie Mellon University ’s Ph.D. program in Human-Computer Interaction is rigorous, creative, and deeply interdisciplinary.

The Department of Plant Biology at University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign offers two graduate degrees, the Master of Science and the Doctor of Philosophy.

Biostatisticians apply their expertise in data analysis and statistical modeling and methods to public health issues. We offer a Biostatistics degree at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). 

The Educational Leadership programme offered by University of Wyoming prepares students for top-level leadership positions in K-12 educational settings as assistant superintendents and superintendents through an emphasis on applied research.

The Law curriculum at West Virginia University is competitive and rigorous, combining the best in traditional legal education with dynamic law programs that address emerging challenges throughout our global society.

Doctoral students in Health Services Research at Brown University improve population health by focusing on health care delivery systems, providers, the economic forces that shape consumer and provider behavior, and the policy environment in which these relationships exist.

The Biostatistics program at Boston University is geared toward the graduate student who seeks a career as a professional, academic, or industrial biostatistician in biomedical or epidemiologic sciences.

The Rangeland Ecology and Watershed Management programme offered by University of Wyoming prioritizes rigorous science coursework related to natural resource management, with a particular focus on rangeland vegetation, forests, water and wildlife.

The Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering at Texas A&M University is a rigorous, research-intensive program designed for students who aspire to lead innovation in aerospace science and technology.

Genomics and Computational Biology are now at the center of biomedical research. These disciplines take a holistic approach to ask about the origins, functions, and interactions of whole systems, using both experimental and theoretical work. This degree is offered at the University of Pennsylvania.

To be admitted to the doctoral program at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), applicants must satisfy the Institute requirements for admission to the Graduate School, and must be formally accepted by the linguistics faculty of the Department of Linguistics and Philosophy as a candidate for the Ph.D. degree. 

The Theatre Arts and Performance Studies Ph.D. program at Brown University takes a broad–spectrum approach to the study of histories, theories and methods of theater and performance.