Top 88 Psychology PhD Universities in United States (2026)

The best universities for a psychology phd in United States, ranked by QS World University Rankings — 88 universities, 92 programs.

Psychology in United States: PhD (88) Bachelor (205)Masters (140)

Looking for the best university for a Psychology PhD in United States? These 88 universities are ranked by their QS World University Rankings — each offers psychology phd programs with direct links below. Compare rankings, location and tuition, then apply. Many also offer scholarships for international students.

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University of Memphis

Memphis, Tennessee · United States · 1 psychology phd program
→ PhD in Psychology
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Idaho State University

Pocatello, Idaho · United States · 1 psychology phd program
→ PhD in Research and Experimental Psychology
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Lesley University

Cambridge, Massachusetts · United States · 1 psychology phd program
→ PhD in Psychology
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Augsburg University

Minneapolis, Minnesota · United States · 1 psychology phd program
→ PhD in Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology
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University of North Dakota

Fargo, North Dakota · United States · 1 psychology phd program
→ PhD in Psychology
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University of Central Arkansas

Conway, Arkansas · United States · 1 psychology phd program
→ PhD in Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology
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Marywood University

Scranton, Pennsylvania · United States · 1 psychology phd program
→ PhD in Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology
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Walden University

Minneapolis, Minnesota · United States · 1 psychology phd program
→ PhD in Psychology
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Florida International University

Miami, Florida · United States · 1 psychology phd program
→ PhD in Psychology
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Widener University

Chester, Pennsylvania · United States · 1 psychology phd program
→ PhD in Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology
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CUNY(The City University of New York)

New York, New York · United States · 1 psychology phd program
→ PhD in Biopsychology
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University of Hawaii at Manoa

Honolulu, Hawaii · United States · 1 psychology phd program
→ PhD in Psychology
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Eastern Michigan University

Ypsilanti, Michigan · United States · 1 psychology phd program
→ PhD in Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology
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Pace University

New York, New York · United States · 1 psychology phd program
→ PhD in Research and Experimental Psychology
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Fairleigh Dickinson University

Teaneck, New Jersey · United States · 1 psychology phd program
→ PhD in Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology
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North Dakota State University

Fargo, North Dakota · United States · 1 psychology phd program
→ PhD in Psychology
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Felician University

Lodi, New Jersey · United States · 1 psychology phd program
→ PhD in Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology
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Chapman University

Orange, California · United States · 1 psychology phd program
→ PhD in Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology
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Central Washington University

Ellensburg, Washington · United States · 1 psychology phd program
→ PhD in Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology
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East Tennessee State University

Johnson City, Tennessee · United States · 1 psychology phd program
→ PhD in Psychology
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