44,085 Best Programs in the United States

There are 44,085 programs in the United States, spread across 2,517 universities; the most common length is 4 years. The list starts with courses at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Stanford University and Harvard University.

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31921Bachelor's Degree

#1,348 in United States United States

Bachelor of Science in Health Information Management

American Public University System — The Bachelor of Science in Health Information Management (BS) at American Public University System focuses on the health information systems and technologies used in heal...

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Medicine & Health Sciences

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31922Bachelor's Degree

#1,348 in United States United States

Bachelor of Science in Mathematics

American Public University System — The Bachelor of Science in Mathematics at American Public University System is an online degree that focuses on advanced mathematical theory, analysis, and communication,...

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Science

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31923Bachelor's Degree

#1,348 in United States United States

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

American Public University System — The American Public University System Bachelor of Science in Nursing is an online RN to BSN program designed for registered nurses who have earned a diploma or associate...

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31924Bachelor's Degree

#1,348 in United States United States

Bachelor of Science in Space Studies

American Public University System — The Bachelor of Science in Space Studies from American Military University blends space science, aerospace science, management and space operations, earth, galaxies, spac...

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Science

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31925Bachelor's Degree

#1,348 in United States United States

Bachelor of Science in Sports

American Public University System — The Bachelor of Science in Sports and Health Sciences at American Military University (AMU) builds a scientific understanding of human anatomy, exercise physiology, physi...

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Sports & Recreation

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31926Bachelor's Degree

#1,348 in United States United States

Bachelor of Science in Sports Management

American Public University System — The Bachelor of Science in Sports Management at American Public University System builds knowledge of sports administration and strategy. The sport management major integ...

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Sports & Recreation

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31927Master's Degree

#1,348 in United States United States

Master of Arts in Criminal Justice

American Public University System — The American Public University System offers an online Master of Arts in Criminal Justice that develops leadership skills through an interdisciplinary curriculum. Student...

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Law

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31928Master's Degree

#1,348 in United States United States

Master of Arts in Emergency

American Public University System — The American Public University System offers a fully online Master of Arts in Emergency and Disaster Management and Homeland Security as a dual master’s degree. Students...

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Medicine & Health Sciences

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31929Master's Degree

#1,348 in United States United States

Master of Arts in Entrepreneurship

American Public University System — The Master of Arts in Entrepreneurship at American Public University System is an online master’s program in entrepreneurship. Students study idea generation and financin...

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Business & Management

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31930Master's Degree

#1,348 in United States United States

Master of Arts in History

American Public University System — The Master of Arts in History explores key historical events, people, and cultures through research, discussion, and analysis. Students build knowledge of historical indi...

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Social Sciences & Psychology

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31931Master's Degree

#1,348 in United States United States

Master of Arts in Homeland Security

American Public University System — The Master of Arts (MA) in Homeland Security at American Public University System focuses on advanced study of homeland defense, intelligence, terrorism, critical infrast...

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Social Sciences & Psychology

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31932Master's Degree

#1,348 in United States United States

Master of Arts in Intelligence Studies

American Public University System — The Master of Arts in Intelligence Studies at American Public University explores contemporary issues that affect the intelligence cycle. The program examines how analyst...

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Social Sciences & Psychology

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31933Master's Degree

#1,348 in United States United States

Master of Arts in International Relations

American Public University System — American Public University System offers a Master of Arts in International Relations and Global Security. The program provides a comparative study of complex internationa...

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Economics & Public Policy

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31934Master's Degree

#1,348 in United States United States

Master of Arts in Legal Studies

American Public University System — The Master of Arts in Legal Studies (MA) at American Public University System builds on students’ knowledge of law, legal doctrine, and legal concepts. It is an interdisc...

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Law

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31935Master's Degree

#1,348 in United States United States

Master of Arts in Management

American Public University System — The Master of Arts in Management at American Public University System (AMU) studies advanced leadership and organizational management concepts. It covers organizational b...

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Business & Management

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31936Master's Degree

#1,348 in United States United States

Master of Arts in Military History

American Public University System — The Master of Arts in Military History explores the historiography of military and warfare that shaped future civilization. Students study strategy, command, leadership t...

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31937Master's Degree

#1,348 in United States United States

Master of Arts in Military Studies

American Public University System — The Master of Arts in Military Studies at American Military University explores the theory and practice of war. Students study military history, military theory and princ...

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Social Sciences & Psychology

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31938Master's Degree

#1,348 in United States United States

Master of Arts in National Security Studies

American Public University System — The Master of Arts in National Security Studies at American Military University (within American Public University System) provides an executive-level education in nation...

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31939Master's Degree

#1,348 in United States United States

Master of Arts in Political Science

American Public University System — The Master of Arts in Political Science (MA) from American Public University System is an online program focused on a high-level examination of American government theory...

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Economics & Public Policy

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31940Master's Degree

#1,348 in United States United States

Master of Arts in Psychology

American Public University System — The Master of Arts in Psychology is an online master’s degree that combines scientific theory, academic research, scholarly writing, and applied skills. Students study ps...

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31941Master's Degree

#1,348 in United States United States

Master of Arts in Security Management

American Public University System — The Master of Arts in Security Management analyzes the principles, theories, and applications of security management. Students study asset protection, loss prevention man...

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Business & Management

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31942Master's Degree

#1,348 in United States United States

Master of Arts in Sociology

American Public University System — The Master of Arts in Sociology at American Public University System (American Military University) helps you develop a reflective understanding of human nature. The prog...

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31943Master's Degree

#1,348 in United States United States

Master of Arts in Supply Chain Management

American Public University System — The Master of Arts in Supply Chain Management at American Public University System is an online master’s focused on purchasing, transportation, logistics, distribution, w...

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Business & Management

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31944Master's Degree

#1,348 in United States United States

Master of Arts in Transportation

American Public University System — The Master of Arts in Transportation and Logistics Management builds advanced skills to manage enterprise-level manufacturing, shipping, retail, security, emergency manag...

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How these courses are ranked

161 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #1 (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) to #600 (Tulane University of Louisiana); they are listed first, in that order. Below them, universities follow their research output: Harvard University is cited most (146,555,275 citations). 188 universities have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".

Inside the course list

By level: 24,733 bachelor's, 5,210 master's, 3,080 diploma and 1,180 professional. The most common subjects are Business & Management (5,454), Social Sciences & Psychology (5,277), Medicine & Health Sciences (4,710) and Education (3,700). The usual length is 4 years and 1–2 years. 94% are full-time and 2,207 can be studied online. Start dates lean to Fall (100% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (96% of courses with a stated intake). Humboldt State University offers the widest choice, with 303 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top universities in the United States?

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (QS World #1), Stanford University (QS World #3) and Harvard University (QS World #5) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

Which is the cheapest university in the United States?

Of those with published fees, University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez is the least expensive at about USD 5,274 a year. Fees are indicative — confirm on the university's site.

How long does a course take in the United States?

Most listed courses run 4 years, with 1–2 years the next most common.

When do courses start in the United States?

Fall is the main intake — 100% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Which university has the most courses in the United States?

Humboldt State University, with 303, ahead of University of Tennessee, Martin (191).

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