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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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National University — The Doctor of Philosophy in Educational and Organizational Leadership (PhD-EdL) at National University is a theoretical research doctorate focused on how to ethically add...
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National University — The Doctor of Philosophy in Marriage and Family Therapy (PhD-MFT) at National University is an online doctoral program that combines advanced clinical education, research...
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National University — The Doctor of Philosophy in Organizational Leadership (PhD-OL) is a research-based program designed to prepare leaders for positions in the private and public sectors. It...
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National University — The Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology (PhD-PSY) prepares students for doctoral-level study in psychology. Students explore psychological theories, develop research skill...
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National University — National University’s Doctorate of Marriage and Family Therapy (DMFT) is a 100% online program designed to prepare students for clinical work in couple and family therapy...
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National University — The Early Childhood Education Certificate in Curriculum Connections at National University is an undergraduate certificate built around eight courses. It emphasizes how s...
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National University — The Early Childhood Education Foundations Certificate at National University is an undergraduate certificate that serves as the first of five required certificates for a...
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National University — The Education Specialist degree at National University is designed for educators who wish to enhance their professional skills and advance their careers. This program del...
National University — The Family Nurse Practitioner Certificate at National University is a non-degree, graduate-level program for advanced practice nurses. It is designed for nurses who alrea...
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National University — The Master of Arts Degree in Counseling Psychology (California) prepares students to work with couples, children, and other family members. The program emphasizes underst...
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National University — The Master of Arts in Consciousness, Psychology, and Transformation is a fully online, interdisciplinary curriculum in applied consciousness studies. Students explore con...
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National University — The Master of Arts in Education from National University is a non-credential master’s designed for professional growth and advancement in educational fields. Students exp...
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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 (147,623,675 citations). 184 universities have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".
By level: 24,733 bachelor's, 5,210 master's, 3,080 diploma and 1,180 professional. The most common subjects are Social Sciences & Psychology (3,239), Medicine & Health Sciences (3,196), Business & Management (2,932) and Education (2,799). 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.
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.
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.
Most listed courses run 4 years, with 1–2 years the next most common.
Fall is the main intake — 100% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.
Humboldt State University, with 303, ahead of University of Tennessee, Martin (191).
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