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42,008 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.

4730Master's Degree
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QS World #575 #156 in United States United States

Biological Sciences, M.S.

University of South Carolina — Explore the Depths of Biological SciencesThe Master of Science in Biological Sciences program at the University of South Carolina-Columbia offers an in-depth exploration...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Life Sciences
4732PhD / Doctorate
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QS World #575 #156 in United States United States

Biological Sciences, Ph.D.

University of South Carolina — The Ph.D. in Biological Sciences at the University of South Carolina-Columbia is designed to provide a rigorous and comprehensive education in biological research, equipp...

PhD / DoctorateLevel
4–6 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
FallIntake
Life Sciences
4734Bachelor's Degree
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QS World #575 #156 in United States United States

Biomedical Engineering, B.A. / B.S.

University of South Carolina — The Biomedical Engineering program at the University of South Carolina-Columbia combines advanced engineering principles with medical and biological sciences to address t...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Medicine & Health Sciences
4736Master's Degree
US University of South Carolina logo
QS World #575 #156 in United States United States

Biomedical Engineering, M.E.

University of South Carolina — The Master of Engineering in Biomedical Engineering program at the University of South Carolina-Columbia is designed to equip students with advanced knowledge and skills...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Medicine & Health Sciences
4738Master's Degree
US University of South Carolina logo
QS World #575 #156 in United States United States

Biomedical Engineering, M.S.

University of South Carolina — The Master’s in Biomedical Engineering at the University of South Carolina-Columbia is designed to educate and train professionals capable of integrating engineering prin...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Medicine & Health Sciences
4740PhD / Doctorate
US University of South Carolina logo
QS World #575 #156 in United States United States

Biomedical Engineering, Ph.D.

University of South Carolina — The Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering at the University of South Carolina-Columbia is a rigorous and comprehensive program designed to equip students with the necessary ski...

PhD / DoctorateLevel
4–6 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
FallIntake
Medicine & Health Sciences
4742Master's Degree
US University of South Carolina logo
QS World #575 #156 in United States United States

Biomedical Sciences, M.S.

University of South Carolina — The Master of Science in Biomedical Sciences program at the University of South Carolina-Columbia is designed for students interested in advancing their knowledge in the...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Medicine & Health Sciences
4744PhD / Doctorate
US University of South Carolina logo
QS World #575 #156 in United States United States

Biomedical Sciences, Ph.D.

University of South Carolina — The Ph.D. in Biomedical Sciences at the University of South Carolina-Columbia prepares students for a career in research, teaching, and health-related fields. This interd...

PhD / DoctorateLevel
4–6 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
FallIntake
Medicine & Health Sciences
4746Master's Degree
US University of South Carolina logo
QS World #575 #156 in United States United States

Biostatistics, M.S.

University of South Carolina — Course OverviewThe Master of Science in Biostatistics at the University of South Carolina-Columbia offers a rigorous curriculum designed to equip students with advanced s...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Science
4748PhD / Doctorate
US University of South Carolina logo
QS World #575 #156 in United States United States

Biostatistics, Ph.D.

University of South Carolina — The Ph.D. in Biostatistics at the University of South Carolina-Columbia offers an advanced study of statistical methods applied to the biological and health sciences. The...

PhD / DoctorateLevel
4–6 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
FallIntake
Science
4750Bachelor's Degree
US University of South Carolina logo
QS World #575 #156 in United States United States

Broadcast Journalism, B.A.J.M.C.

University of South Carolina — The Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Mass Communications with a focus on Broadcast Journalism at the University of South Carolina-Columbia equips students with the skil...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Media & Communication

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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