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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23353Bachelor's Degree

#964 in United States United States

Digital Media Art, BA

Saint Mary's College of California — The BA in Digital Media Art at Saint Mary's College of California equips students with the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in the dynamic realm of digital arts. Thi...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

4 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Digital Media

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23354PhD / Doctorate

#964 in United States United States

Doctorate Educational Leadership

Saint Mary's College of California — Saint Mary’s College of California offers a Doctorate in Educational Leadership (Ed.D.) for Equity and Social Change. The curriculum centers equity and prepares leaders t...

PhD / DoctorateLevel

3-year programDuration

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—Intake

Educational Leadership

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23355PhD / Doctorate

#964 in United States United States

Frances Sweeney PhD

Saint Mary's College of California — Frances Sweeney, PhD is Vice President for Mission at Saint Mary’s College of California. She is also a Professor of Spanish Applied Linguistics. Her work focuses on miss...

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23356Master's Degree

#964 in United States United States

Graduate Certificate Lighting Design

Saint Mary's College of California — The Graduate Certificate in Dance Lighting Design is available through Saint Mary’s College of California’s MFA in Dance program. It is for students who want to broaden t...

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Arts, Design & Architecture

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23357Master's Degree

#964 in United States United States

MA Communication

Saint Mary's College of California — The Master of Arts in Communication at Saint Mary’s College of California is an accelerated one-year program focused on applied research. Students build a year-long resea...

Master's DegreeLevel

accelerated one-year programDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall start; Spring startIntake

Media & Communication

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23358Master's Degree

#964 in United States United States

MA Leadership

Saint Mary's College of California — MA Leadership at Saint Mary’s College of California is a 30-unit master’s program focused on developing leadership that is systemic, integrity-based, and effective for dr...

Master's DegreeLevel

15-month program duration (30 units)Duration

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FallIntake

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23359Master's Degree

#964 in United States United States

Master Artist Tribute Ix

Saint Mary's College of California — Master Artist Tribute Ix at Saint Mary’s College of California is an exhibition that presents Richard McLean’s major equine oils and watercolors, along with landscapes an...

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23360Master's Degree

#964 in United States United States

Master Artist Vi Stephen de Staebler a Thirty Year Survey 1973 2003

Saint Mary's College of California — Master Artist VI: Stephen De Staebler, a Thirty-Year Survey is an exhibition at the Hearst Art Gallery of Saint Mary’s College of California. It presents the work of clay...

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23361Master's Degree

#964 in United States United States

Master Arts Forensic Psychology

Saint Mary's College of California — The Master of Arts in Forensic Psychology at Saint Mary’s College of California is built around a philosophy of restorative justice. Students study forensic psychology th...

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FallSpringIntake

Psychology

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23362Master's Degree

#964 in United States United States

Master Plan

Saint Mary's College of California — The Campus Master Plan sets out a strategy for addressing facility needs tied to academic and religious facilities, faculty and staff spaces, student amenities, on-campus...

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23363Master's Degree

#964 in United States United States

Master Science Computer Science

Saint Mary's College of California — The Master of Science in Computer Science is a fully online program at Saint Mary’s College of California. Students study advanced algorithms, introduction to artificial...

Master's DegreeLevel

1 yearDuration

Full TimeMode

FallIntake

Computer Science

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23364Master's Degree

#964 in United States United States

Masters Counseling Program

Saint Mary's College of California — The Master’s in Counseling at Saint Mary’s College of California offers degree tracks in Marriage and Family Therapy / Professional Clinical Counseling (MFT/PCC), General...

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Social Sciences & Psychology

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23365Master's Degree

#964 in United States United States

Masters Degree in Biotechnology

Saint Mary's College of California — The Professional Science Master’s in Biotechnology at Saint Mary’s College of California focuses on biotechnology with an emphasis on legal, social, and ethical issues. S...

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Life Sciences

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23366Master's Degree

#964 in United States United States

Masters Degree in Finance

Saint Mary's College of California — The Master of Science in Finance at Saint Mary’s College of California focuses on quantitative techniques used in financial analysis. The curriculum covers topics used fo...

Master's DegreeLevel

12-monthDuration

Full TimeMode

SeptemberIntake

Professional Accounting & Finance

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23367Master's Degree

#964 in United States United States

Masters Teaching

Saint Mary's College of California — The Master of Arts in Teaching (MAIT) from Saint Mary’s College of California is an individualized, project-based graduate program for teachers. It focuses on deepening k...

Master's DegreeLevel

7 to 11 monthsDuration

Full TimeMode

Summer term (classes start in late May and end by early August); optional Spring onrampIntake

Education

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23368Bachelor's Degree

#964 in United States United States

Nursing Bs

Saint Mary's College of California — The Nursing BS at Saint Mary’s College of California prepares students for nursing practice through a structured nursing curriculum built around required courses such as...

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Nursing

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23369Master's Degree

#964 in United States United States

Online MBA

Saint Mary's College of California — The Online MBA at Saint Mary’s College of California awards a Master of Business Administration. It is delivered through a 12-month, cohort-based format with a fully asyn...

Master's DegreeLevel

12 monthsDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall (Start: August 31)Intake

Business Administration (MBA)

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23370PhD / Doctorate

#964 in United States United States

PhD Bedford E F

Saint Mary's College of California — Bedford E. F. Palmer II teaches courses for master’s level clinicians-in-training in professional ethics, intercultural communication, human sexuality, psychological pers...

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23371PhD / Doctorate

#964 in United States United States

Terri Jett PhD

Saint Mary's College of California — Terri Jett, PhD is an academic leader at Saint Mary’s College of California. She serves as Associate Vice President, Office of Inclusion and Belonging.Her background incl...

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23372Bachelor's Degree

#966 in United States United States

Accounting

McDaniel College — The Bachelor’s degree in Accounting at McDaniel College provides a comprehensive understanding of accounting principles and practices, preparing students for a range of c...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

4 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Professional Accounting & Finance

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23373Program

#966 in United States United States

Acting

McDaniel College — The Bachelor of Arts in Acting at McDaniel College offers students a comprehensive education in the art and craft of performance. The program emphasizes practical skills...

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Fall, SpringIntake

Music & Performing Arts

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23374Bachelor's Degree

#966 in United States United States

Actuarial Science

McDaniel College — The Bachelor's Degree in Actuarial Science at McDaniel College offers a comprehensive education in assessing risk and uncertainty in the financial world. This program int...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

4 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Professional Accounting & Finance

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23375Program

#966 in United States United States

Africana Studies

McDaniel College — Africana Studies at McDaniel College offers an interdisciplinary approach to understanding the complexities of African and African diasporic cultures, histories, and cont...

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Fall, SpringIntake

Social Sciences & Psychology

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23376Bachelor's Degree

#966 in United States United States

American Sign Language (ASL) Studies

McDaniel College — The Bachelor's Degree in American Sign Language (ASL) Studies at McDaniel College offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to immerse students in the intricacies of ASL...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel

4 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

Fall, SpringIntake

Languages & Linguistics

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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 (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".

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 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.

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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