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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Indiana University-Indianapolis

Indianapolis, IN

Psychology: 12 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 22,534
Retention: 72%
Programs: 226
Awards 2024-25: 6,722

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Baylor University

Waco, TX

Psychology: 12 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 20,626
Retention: 91%
Programs: 150
Awards 2024-25: 6,853

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UCC

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University of California-Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz, CA

Psychology: 12 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 19,938
Retention: 88%
Programs: 111
Awards 2024-25: 5,280

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Washington University in St Louis

St. Louis, MO

Psychology: 12 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 16,357
Retention: 95%
Programs: 195
Awards 2024-25: 5,555

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UND

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University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, IN

Psychology: 12 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 13,042
Retention: 99%
Programs: 97
Awards 2024-25: 3,806

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Princeton University

Princeton, NJ

Psychology: 12 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 9,137
Retention: 98%
Programs: 53
Awards 2024-25: 2,453

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Rice University

Houston, TX

Psychology: 12 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 8,961
Retention: 97%
Programs: 89
Awards 2024-25: 2,880

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UNC

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University of Northern Colorado

Greeley, CO

Psychology: 12 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 8,869
Retention: 76%
Programs: 91
Awards 2024-25: 2,253

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UDM

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University of Detroit Mercy

Detroit, MI

Psychology: 12 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 5,587
Retention: 83%
Programs: 77
Awards 2024-25: 1,975

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ULV

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University of La Verne

La Verne, CA

Psychology: 12 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 5,021
Retention: 64%
Programs: 84
Awards 2024-25: 1,665

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Endicott College

Beverly, MA

Psychology: 12 graduates in 2024-25
PhD · Fully online

Students: 4,394
Retention: 84%
Programs: 76
Awards 2024-25: 1,302

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Clark University

Worcester, MA

Psychology: 12 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 3,925
Retention: 86%
Programs: 70
Awards 2024-25: 1,496

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VPI

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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Blacksburg, VA

Psychology: 11 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 38,857
Retention: 93%
Programs: 171
Awards 2024-25: 11,135

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UCB

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University of Colorado Boulder

Boulder, CO

Psychology: 11 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 38,799
Retention: 90%
Programs: 120
Awards 2024-25: 10,325

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USC

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University of South Carolina-Columbia

Columbia, SC

Psychology: 11 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 38,532
Retention: 92%
Programs: 179
Awards 2024-25: 10,077

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University of California-Riverside

Riverside, CA

Psychology: 11 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 26,384
Retention: 88%
Programs: 106
Awards 2024-25: 6,919

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MSU

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Montclair State University

Montclair, NJ

Psychology: 11 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 23,375
Retention: 78%
Programs: 120
Awards 2024-25: 5,996

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University of Louisville

Louisville, KY

Psychology: 11 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 23,065
Retention: 81%
Programs: 152
Awards 2024-25: 5,669

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NSU

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Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Psychology: 11 graduates in 2024-25
PhD · Online option

Students: 20,910
Retention: 76%
Programs: 159
Awards 2024-25: 6,820

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Miami University-Oxford

Oxford, OH

Psychology: 11 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 18,838
Retention: 90%
Programs: 169
Awards 2024-25: 5,537

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Stanford University

Stanford, CA

Psychology: 11 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 18,625
Retention: 98%
Programs: 128
Awards 2024-25: 5,803

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WMU

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Western Michigan University

Kalamazoo, MI

Psychology: 11 graduates in 2024-25
PhD · Online option

Students: 16,744
Retention: 81%
Programs: 243
Awards 2024-25: 4,305

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Tufts University

Medford, MA

Psychology: 11 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 13,599
Retention: 95%
Programs: 145
Awards 2024-25: 4,218

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SIU

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Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

Carbondale, IL

Psychology: 11 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students: 11,790
Retention: 67%
Programs: 160
Awards 2024-25: 3,110

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