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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TUW

Private nonprofit

Touro University Worldwide

Los Alamitos, CA

Psychology: 28 graduates in 2024-25
PhD · Fully online

Admission: Open
Students: 2,358
Retention: 65%
Programs: 23

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UHC

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University of Holy Cross

New Orleans, LA

Psychology: 28 graduates in 2024-25
PhD · Fully online

Students: 802
Retention: 71%
Programs: 50
Awards 2024-25: 178

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LIU

Private nonprofit

Long Island University

Brookville, NY

Psychology: 27 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 16,689
Retention: 77%
Programs: 157
Awards 2024-25: 3,067

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PHS

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Ponce Health Sciences University-East

Ponce, PR

Psychology: 27 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 764
Retention: 88%
Programs: 6
Awards 2024-25: 185

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University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

Psychology: 26 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 56,365
Retention: 83%
Programs: 307
Awards 2024-25: 12,522

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Pace University

New York, NY

Psychology: 26 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 13,634
Retention: 75%
Programs: 113
Awards 2024-25: 4,419

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Adelphi University

Garden City, NY

Psychology: 26 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 7,603
Retention: 83%
Programs: 110
Awards 2024-25: 2,229

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UIU

Public

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Champaign, IL

Psychology: 25 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 59,238
Retention: 95%
Programs: 200
Awards 2024-25: 17,879

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GSU

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Georgia State University

Atlanta, GA

Psychology: 25 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 34,944
Retention: 80%
Programs: 162
Awards 2024-25: 8,848

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OSU

Public

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus

Stillwater, OK

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

Students: 27,278
Retention: 85%
Programs: 195
Awards 2024-25: 7,183

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UCD

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University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus

Denver, CO

Psychology: 24 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 23,124
Retention: 73%
Programs: 123
Awards 2024-25: 5,442

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PSU

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Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus

University Park, PA

Psychology: 23 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 50,737
Retention: 93%
Programs: 252
Awards 2024-25: 14,703

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University of California-Berkeley

Berkeley, CA

Psychology: 23 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 45,882
Retention: 97%
Programs: 172
Awards 2024-25: 15,568

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University of Memphis

Memphis, TN

Psychology: 23 graduates in 2024-25
PhD · Fully online

Students: 20,276
Retention: 77%
Programs: 140
Awards 2024-25: 4,829

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USM

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University of Southern Mississippi

Hattiesburg, MS

Psychology: 23 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 13,170
Retention: 72%
Programs: 109
Awards 2024-25: 3,977

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The University of Tennessee-Knoxville

Knoxville, TN

Psychology: 22 graduates in 2024-25
PhD · Online option

Students: 38,728
Retention: 92%
Programs: 210
Awards 2024-25: 9,900

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University of Massachusetts-Amherst

Amherst, MA

Psychology: 22 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 31,726
Retention: 92%
Programs: 201
Awards 2024-25: 10,173

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Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

Psychology: 22 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 29,640
Retention: 83%
Programs: 277
Awards 2024-25: 8,286

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Hofstra University

Hempstead, NY

Psychology: 22 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 10,685
Retention: 84%
Programs: 207
Awards 2024-25: 3,002

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USF

Public

University of South Florida

Tampa, FL

Psychology: 21 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 49,622
Retention: 91%
Programs: 168
Awards 2024-25: 14,503

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UIC

Public

University of Illinois Chicago

Chicago, IL

Psychology: 21 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 33,906
Retention: 80%
Programs: 169
Awards 2024-25: 8,564

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University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

Psychology: 21 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 29,792
Retention: 86%
Programs: 202
Awards 2024-25: 7,974

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UVC

Public

University of Virginia-Main Campus

Charlottesville, VA

Psychology: 21 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 26,409
Retention: 98%
Programs: 123
Awards 2024-25: 9,098

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UCB

Public

University of California-Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara, CA

Psychology: 21 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 26,133
Retention: 93%
Programs: 97
Awards 2024-25: 7,580

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