Colleges offering doctoral degrees (research) in Psychology

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

All levels Certificate 401 Associate 354 Bachelor 1,469 Master 779 PhD 324 Professional 111

Most schools offering it: California (215), Pennsylvania (124), New York (114), Texas (102), Ohio (82), Massachusetts (59)

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UMA

Public

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, MI

Psychology: 36 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 52,855
Retention: 97%
Programs: 254
Awards 2024-25: 16,680

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SPU

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Seattle Pacific University

Seattle, WA

Psychology: 35 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 2,261
Retention: 72%
Programs: 78
Awards 2024-25: 808

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University of Houston

Houston, TX

Psychology: 34 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 47,980
Retention: 87%
Programs: 153
Awards 2024-25: 11,831

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FSU

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Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

Psychology: 34 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 43,889
Retention: 96%
Programs: 149
Awards 2024-25: 14,293

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KUL

Private nonprofit

Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Psychology: 34 graduates in 2024-25
PhD · Fully online

Students: 20,888
Retention: 71%
Programs: 77
Awards 2024-25: 5,269

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University of Wisconsin-Madison

Madison, WI

Psychology: 33 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 51,044
Retention: 96%
Programs: 262
Awards 2024-25: 19,199

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University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Lincoln, NE

Psychology: 33 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 24,393
Retention: 86%
Programs: 176
Awards 2024-25: 5,538

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PCU

Private nonprofit

Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce

Ponce, PR

Psychology: 32 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 5,568
Retention: 83%
Programs: 93
Awards 2024-25: 1,019

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MSU

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Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

Psychology: 30 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 52,089
Retention: 90%
Programs: 268
Awards 2024-25: 13,223

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UCD

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University of California-San Diego

La Jolla, CA

Psychology: 30 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 44,256
Retention: 94%
Programs: 162
Awards 2024-25: 13,222

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University of Oregon

Eugene, OR

Psychology: 30 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 24,404
Retention: 86%
Programs: 125
Awards 2024-25: 6,133

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Adler University

Chicago, IL

Psychology: 30 graduates in 2024-25
PhD · Fully online

Students: 1,631
Programs: 16
Awards 2024-25: 542

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Saybrook University

Pasadena, CA

Psychology: 30 graduates in 2024-25
PhD · Online option

Students: 1,057
Programs: 9
Awards 2024-25: 152

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UTA

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The University of Texas at Austin

Austin, TX

Psychology: 29 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 53,864
Retention: 97%
Programs: 203
Awards 2024-25: 18,937

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UNT

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University of North Texas

Denton, TX

Psychology: 29 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 46,864
Retention: 77%
Programs: 159
Awards 2024-25: 13,522

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University of Connecticut

Storrs, CT

Psychology: 29 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 28,306
Retention: 92%
Programs: 245
Awards 2024-25: 8,615

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SJU

Private nonprofit

St. John's University-New York

Queens, NY

Psychology: 29 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 19,389
Retention: 79%
Programs: 125
Awards 2024-25: 3,543

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CGU

Private nonprofit

Claremont Graduate University

Claremont, CA

Psychology: 29 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 1,771
Programs: 48
Awards 2024-25: 550

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UWS

Private nonprofit

University of Western States

Portland, OR

Psychology: 29 graduates in 2024-25
PhD · Fully online

Students: 959
Programs: 7
Awards 2024-25: 458

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Private nonprofit

Albizu University-Miami

Miami, FL

Psychology: 29 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 818
Retention: 83%
Programs: 12
Awards 2024-25: 284

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NYU

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New York University

New York, NY

Psychology: 28 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 56,832
Retention: 96%
Programs: 237
Awards 2024-25: 20,211

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UCA

Public

University of California-Los Angeles

Los Angeles, CA

Psychology: 28 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 47,335
Retention: 97%
Programs: 193
Awards 2024-25: 14,956

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VCU

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Virginia Commonwealth University

Richmond, VA

Psychology: 28 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 28,464
Retention: 85%
Programs: 167
Awards 2024-25: 7,324

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UPR

Public

University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras

San Juan, PR

Psychology: 28 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 11,312
Retention: 77%
Programs: 95
Awards 2024-25: 2,102

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