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42,050 Best Programs in the United States

There are 42,008 programs in the United States, spread across 2,515 universities; the most common length is 4 years. The list starts with courses at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Stanford University and Harvard University.

39697Bachelor's Degree
AU Aspen University logo
#2,021 in United States United States

Bachelor of Science in Health Care Administration

Aspen University — The Bachelor of Science in Health Care Administration at Aspen University is a comprehensive program designed for students eager to enter the dynamic healthcare industry....

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Medicine & Health Sciences
39715Program
LM Los Medanos College logo
#2,025 in United States United States

Administration of Justice

Los Medanos College — The Administration of Justice degree at Los Medanos College provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the criminal justice system. Throughout the course, st...

Level
Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Business & Management
39716Program
LM Los Medanos College logo
#2,025 in United States United States

Anthropology

Los Medanos College — The Anthropology degree at Los Medanos College offers a comprehensive exploration of human societies, cultures, and their development over time. This program engages stud...

Level
Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Social Sciences & Psychology
39717Program
LM Los Medanos College logo
#2,025 in United States United States

Art

Los Medanos College — The Art degree program at Los Medanos College is designed to enrich the creative minds of students, providing them with a robust understanding of various art forms and th...

Level
Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Arts, Design & Architecture
39718Program
LM Los Medanos College logo
#2,025 in United States United States

Astronomy

Los Medanos College — The Astronomy degree program at Los Medanos College provides an in-depth exploration of the universe, covering a wide range of topics such as celestial mechanics, astroph...

Level
Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
39719Program
LM Los Medanos College logo
#2,025 in United States United States

Biological Science

Los Medanos College — The Biological Science degree at Los Medanos College provides a comprehensive understanding of living organisms, their structure, function, development, and evolution. Th...

Level
Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Life Sciences
39720Program
LM Los Medanos College logo
#2,025 in United States United States

Business

Los Medanos College — The Business degree program at Los Medanos College equips students with fundamental knowledge and skills essential for success in various business environments. Covering...

Level
Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Business & Management

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 (146,463,495 citations). 186 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: 24,131 bachelor's, 4,407 master's, 2,659 diploma and 1,135 professional. The most common subjects are Social Sciences & Psychology (5,168), Business & Management (5,145), Medicine & Health Sciences (4,501) and Education (3,486). The usual length is 4 years and 1–2 years. 94% are full-time and 2,074 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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