FU
Private nonprofit
Fordham University
Bronx, NY
History: 2 graduates in 2024-25
PhD
- Students
- 16,150
- Retention
- 89%
- Programs
- 128
- Awards 2024-25
- 5,217
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Colleges offering doctoral degrees (research) in History
159 U.S. colleges and universities offer programs in History at the phd level. Results are ordered by the number of graduates each school reported in the program.
Most schools offering it: California (180), Texas (90), New York (88), Pennsylvania (87), Ohio (67), Massachusetts (51)
Showing 121–144 of 159 schools
CWR
Private nonprofit
Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH
History: 2 graduates in 2024-25
PhD
- Students
- 12,475
- Retention
- 92%
- Programs
- 157
- Awards 2024-25
- 3,529
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UM
Public
University of Maine
Orono, ME
History: 2 graduates in 2024-25
PhD
- Students
- 12,029
- Retention
- 83%
- Programs
- 175
- Awards 2024-25
- 2,766
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UR
Private nonprofit
University of Rochester
Rochester, NY
History: 2 graduates in 2024-25
PhD
- Students
- 11,946
- Retention
- 91%
- Programs
- 186
- Awards 2024-25
- 4,112
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SIU
Public
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL
History: 2 graduates in 2024-25
PhD
- Students
- 11,790
- Retention
- 67%
- Programs
- 160
- Awards 2024-25
- 3,110
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MU
Private nonprofit
Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI
History: 2 graduates in 2024-25
PhD
- Students
- 11,746
- Retention
- 91%
- Programs
- 136
- Awards 2024-25
- 2,890
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GIT
Public
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Atlanta, GA
History: 1 graduate in 2024-25
PhD
- Students
- 53,363
- Retention
- 98%
- Programs
- 66
- Awards 2024-25
- 13,150
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OSU
Public
Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR
History: 1 graduate in 2024-25
PhD
- Students
- 37,163
- Retention
- 88%
- Programs
- 162
- Awards 2024-25
- 8,485
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NU
Private nonprofit
Northeastern University
Boston, MA
History: 1 graduate in 2024-25
PhD
- Students
- 32,553
- Retention
- 97%
- Programs
- 173
- Awards 2024-25
- 13,210
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UB
Public
University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY
History: 1 graduate in 2024-25
PhD
- Students
- 31,903
- Retention
- 85%
- Programs
- 292
- Awards 2024-25
- 9,343
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ISU
Public
Iowa State University
Ames, IA
History: 1 graduate in 2024-25
PhD
- Students
- 30,380
- Retention
- 88%
- Programs
- 181
- Awards 2024-25
- 7,032
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UK
Public
University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS
History: 1 graduate in 2024-25
PhD
- Students
- 29,792
- Retention
- 86%
- Programs
- 202
- Awards 2024-25
- 7,974
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SU
Private nonprofit
Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY
History: 1 graduate in 2024-25
PhD
- Students
- 22,589
- Retention
- 90%
- Programs
- 222
- Awards 2024-25
- 6,875
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UM
Public
University of Memphis
Memphis, TN
History: 1 graduate in 2024-25
PhD
- Students
- 20,276
- Retention
- 77%
- Programs
- 140
- Awards 2024-25
- 4,829
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UA
Public
University at Albany
Albany, NY
History: 1 graduate in 2024-25
PhD
- Students
- 17,560
- Retention
- 83%
- Programs
- 169
- Awards 2024-25
- 4,989
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WMU
Public
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI
History: 1 graduate in 2024-25
PhD · Online option
- Students
- 16,744
- Retention
- 81%
- Programs
- 243
- Awards 2024-25
- 4,305
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TU
Private nonprofit
Tufts University
Medford, MA
History: 1 graduate in 2024-25
PhD
- Students
- 13,599
- Retention
- 95%
- Programs
- 145
- Awards 2024-25
- 4,218
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UNH
Public
University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Durham, NH
History: 1 graduate in 2024-25
PhD
- Students
- 13,554
- Retention
- 87%
- Programs
- 135
- Awards 2024-25
- 3,674
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USM
Public
University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS
History: 1 graduate in 2024-25
PhD
- Students
- 13,170
- Retention
- 72%
- Programs
- 109
- Awards 2024-25
- 3,977
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AU
Private nonprofit
American University
Washington, DC
History: 1 graduate in 2024-25
PhD
- Students
- 12,321
- Retention
- 88%
- Programs
- 143
- Awards 2024-25
- 4,433
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SMU
Private nonprofit
Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX
History: 1 graduate in 2024-25
PhD
- Students
- 12,116
- Retention
- 91%
- Programs
- 151
- Awards 2024-25
- 3,943
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NDS
Public
History: 1 graduate in 2024-25
PhD
- Students
- 11,952
- Retention
- 78%
- Programs
- 172
- Awards 2024-25
- 3,091
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UM
Public
The University of Montana
Missoula, MT
History: 1 graduate in 2024-25
PhD
- Students
- 10,811
- Retention
- 75%
- Programs
- 215
- Awards 2024-25
- 3,160
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RU
Private nonprofit
Rice University
Houston, TX
History: 1 graduate in 2024-25
PhD
- Students
- 8,961
- Retention
- 97%
- Programs
- 89
- Awards 2024-25
- 2,880
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Programs within History
- History, General 1,458 schools
- Public/Applied History 77 schools
- History, Other 76 schools
- American History (United States) 25 schools
- History and Philosophy of Science and Technology 24 schools
- European History 12 schools
- Military History 11 schools
- Asian History 3 schools