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Colleges offering doctoral degrees (research) in Humanities

16 U.S. colleges and universities offer Humanities at the phd level. Results are ordered by the number of graduates each school reported in the program.

All levels Certificate 46 Associate 215 Bachelor 232 Master 50 PhD 16

Most schools offering it: California (129), New York (59), Virginia (23), Ohio (23), Texas (20), Pennsylvania (19)

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SRU
Private nonprofit

Humanities: 13 graduates in 2024-25
PhD · Online option

Students
2,791
Retention
83%
Programs
63
Awards 2024-25
749
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PGI
Private for-profit

Pacifica Graduate Institute

Santa Barbara CA, CA

Humanities: 9 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
833
Programs
4
Awards 2024-25
210
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FU
Private nonprofit

Faulkner University

Montgomery, AL

Humanities: 8 graduates in 2024-25
PhD · Fully online

Students
3,086
Retention
64%
Programs
61
Awards 2024-25
916
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CAU
Private nonprofit

Humanities: 4 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
4,252
Retention
71%
Programs
43
Awards 2024-25
792
CampusOnlineHybrid
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GMU
Public

Humanities: 3 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
39,766
Retention
86%
Programs
196
Awards 2024-25
11,076
CampusOnlineHybrid
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UL
Public

University of Louisville

Louisville, KY

Humanities: 3 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
23,065
Retention
81%
Programs
152
Awards 2024-25
5,669
CampusOnlineHybrid
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SU
Private nonprofit

Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY

Humanities
PhD

Students
22,589
Retention
90%
Programs
222
Awards 2024-25
6,875
CampusOnlineHybrid
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UA
Public

Humanities
PhD

Students
17,560
Retention
83%
Programs
169
Awards 2024-25
4,989
CampusOnlineHybrid
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WBU
Private nonprofit

Humanities
PhD · Fully online

Students
2,809
Retention
45%
Programs
86
Awards 2024-25
832
CampusOnlineHybrid
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