8.1k PhD programmes in United States

The Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice (DCCJ) at Florida International University offers a Ph.D. in International Crime and Justice (ICJ).

The PhD in Health, Leisure and Human Performance, option in Leisure Studies at Oklahoma State University, is designed to develop future faculty and researchers in recreational therapy and recreation management.

The College of Nursing and Health Professions (CNHP) at Drexel University offers a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Nursing Science, a research-based program embedded in social justice, which aims to prepare nurse researchers to design, conduct and lead research studies as emerging nurse scientists. 

Discover an accredited, respected and affordable Law program at the University of North Dakota. We value you as an individual and invest in both your professional and personal growth in a close-knit and supportive community.

Are you ready to take the next step in your career? The Applied Mathematics program at The University of Alabama at Birmingham prepares students interested in an academic career in a college or university, as well as students interested in a career in business, industry, or government.

Graduate training in Genetics at University of Wisconsin Madison emphasizes study and research leading to a Ph.D. degree in genetics. 

This English PhD at Boston University provides you with comprehensive training in all areas of literary studies in English.

The Digital Media Ph.D. at Georgia Institute of Technology provides both the theoretical and practical foundation for careers as digital media researchers in academia and industry.

The Educational Leadership and Policy Studies - Organizations and Policy Ph.D. program at University of Washington aims to prepare students to engage in research and leadership, advocacy and innovation to address pressing problems of practice in educational systems. 

Aimed at preparing practitioner-scholars, the Ed.D. in Higher Education at the University of Pennsylvania is designed for experienced professionals who wish to continue their careers as research-practitioners and institutional leaders.

Biological Sciences is a vast, interconnected field. Our graduate program in Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology at the University of Pittsburgh span the breadth of biological inquiry. You will train in a collaborative environment amidst student and faculty colleagues with novel conceptual viewpoints and diverse technical approaches.

Electrical and Computer Engineering academics at Georgia Institute of Technology are led by faculty at the top of their fields. You will gain hands-on experience in our research centers and labs, and learn to succeed in a global high-tech marketplace through our international programs.

The Ph.D. in International Studies from University of Washington provides a unique opportunity for candidates who seek a highly individualized graduate program grounded in applied area and global studies. 

Earn a Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering through one of the participating departments at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Human Sciences interdepartmental Ph.D. degree offered at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, with specializations from multiple departments.

Our Atmospheric Sciences students from University of Nevada, Reno learn the identification of environmental threats through the prediction of weather and climate change.

The Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering (CCEE) graduate program offers a distinguished program of study and cutting-edge research covering various facets of civil engineering theory and practice. This PhD in Civil Engineering is offered at The University of Alabama at Birmingham.

Recognizing the need to create an environment where researchers could be adequately trained in the multifaceted aspects of immunobiology, the University of Pennsylvania became the first medical school to establish a separate degree-granting PhD program in Immunology.

The Ph.D. degree is the most advanced degree offered by the University of Washington in Bioengineering. 

The Ph.D. Program in Architecture at the University of Pennsylvania is focused on the production of knowledge in the historical, theoretical, or technological development of architecture, landscape architecture, and historic preservation.