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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CCC

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CUNY City College

New York, NY

Psychology: 21 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 15,544
Retention: 79%
Programs: 97
Awards 2024-25: 2,957

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NLU

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National Louis University

Chicago, IL

Psychology: 21 graduates in 2024-25
PhD · Online option

Students: 8,915
Retention: 50%
Programs: 68
Awards 2024-25: 2,753

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PCU

Private nonprofit

Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo

Arecibo, PR

Psychology: 21 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 640
Retention: 87%
Programs: 32
Awards 2024-25: 93

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TTU

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Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

Psychology: 20 graduates in 2024-25
PhD · Fully online

Students: 40,757
Retention: 85%
Programs: 209
Awards 2024-25: 10,998

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Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA

Psychology: 20 graduates in 2024-25
PhD · Fully online

Students: 21,153
Retention: 90%
Programs: 270
Awards 2024-25: 6,629

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University at Albany

Albany, NY

Psychology: 20 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 17,560
Retention: 83%
Programs: 169
Awards 2024-25: 4,989

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University of Denver

Denver, CO

Psychology: 20 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 12,813
Retention: 89%
Programs: 167
Awards 2024-25: 4,720

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FIU

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Florida International University

Miami, FL

Psychology: 19 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 54,723
Retention: 92%
Programs: 146
Awards 2024-25: 15,174

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NCS

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North Carolina State University at Raleigh

Raleigh, NC

Psychology: 19 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 38,464
Retention: 94%
Programs: 167
Awards 2024-25: 10,860

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University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

Psychology: 19 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 36,894
Retention: 86%
Programs: 247
Awards 2024-25: 9,826

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University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

Psychology: 19 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 34,709
Retention: 87%
Programs: 287
Awards 2024-25: 9,772

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UST

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University of St Thomas

Saint Paul, MN

Psychology: 19 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 9,410
Retention: 88%
Programs: 151
Awards 2024-25: 2,572

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LLU

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Loma Linda University

Loma Linda, CA

Psychology: 19 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 4,210
Programs: 98
Awards 2024-25: 1,415

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OSU

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Ohio State University-Main Campus

Columbus, OH

Psychology: 18 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 61,443
Retention: 94%
Programs: 253
Awards 2024-25: 16,558

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University of California-Davis

Davis, CA

Psychology: 18 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 40,065
Retention: 93%
Programs: 192
Awards 2024-25: 11,394

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Boston University

Boston, MA

Psychology: 18 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 37,737
Retention: 95%
Programs: 299
Awards 2024-25: 13,285

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Auburn University

Auburn, AL

Psychology: 18 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 34,145
Retention: 95%
Programs: 172
Awards 2024-25: 8,648

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UNV

Public

University of Nevada-Las Vegas

Las Vegas, NV

Psychology: 18 graduates in 2024-25
PhD · Online option

Students: 32,911
Retention: 79%
Programs: 186
Awards 2024-25: 6,850

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University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

Psychology: 18 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 31,903
Retention: 85%
Programs: 292
Awards 2024-25: 9,343

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Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

Psychology: 18 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 30,259
Retention: 98%
Programs: 259
Awards 2024-25: 11,030

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WSU

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Wayne State University

Detroit, MI

Psychology: 18 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 23,803
Retention: 83%
Programs: 194
Awards 2024-25: 6,417

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RUB

Public

Rutgers University-New Brunswick

New Brunswick, NJ

Psychology: 17 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 52,269
Retention: 93%
Programs: 210
Awards 2024-25: 13,144

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LSU

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Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

Baton Rouge, LA

Psychology: 17 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 41,705
Retention: 85%
Programs: 135
Awards 2024-25: 8,832

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GMU

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George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

Psychology: 17 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 39,766
Retention: 86%
Programs: 196
Awards 2024-25: 11,076

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