Best Graduate Education Schools in US 2020
Ranked by US News in 2019
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* Schools within the same rank range are listed alphabetically.
| RANK | SCHOOL NAME | LOCATION | TUITION (DOCTORATE) | ENROLLMENT (FULL-TIME) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Harvard University | Cambridge, MA | N/A | 789 |
| #2 | University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA | $1,628 per credit (full-time); $1,628 per credit (part-time) | 860 |
| #3 | Stanford University | Stanford, CA | $50,703 per year (full-time) | 340 |
| #3 | University of California--Los Angeles | Los Angeles, CA | $11,442 per year (in-state, full-time); $26,544 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 688 |
| #3 | University of Wisconsin--Madison | Madison, WI | $10,728 per year (in-state, full-time); $24,054 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 706 |
| #6 | Vanderbilt University (Peabody) | Nashville, TN | $1,967 per credit (full-time); $1,967 per credit (part-time) | 687 |
| #7 | Johns Hopkins University | Baltimore, MD | $43,923 per year (full-time); $1,422 per credit (part-time) | 594 |
| #7 | New York University (Steinhardt) | New York, NY | $41,424 per year (full-time); $1,726 per credit (part-time) | 630 |
| #7 | Teachers College, Columbia University | New York, NY | $1,635 per credit (full-time); $1,635 per credit (part-time) | 1,650 |
| #10 | Northwestern University | Evanston, IL | N/A | 166 |
| #11 | University of Michigan--Ann Arbor | Ann Arbor, MI | $23,578 per year (in-state, full-time); $47,624 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 524 |
| #12 | University of Southern California (Rossier) | Los Angeles, CA | $1,863 per credit (full-time); $1,863 per credit (part-time) | 938 |
| #13 | University of Texas--Austin | Austin, TX | $10,880 per year (in-state, full-time); $21,358 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 722 |
| #14 | University of Oregon | Eugene, OR | $17,514 per year (in-state, full-time); $24,858 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 490 |
| #14 | University of Washington | Seattle, WA | $16,392 per year (in-state, full-time); $30,232 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 667 |
| #16 | Arizona State University | Phoenix, AZ | $11,136 per year (in-state, full-time); $22,644 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 726 |
| #17 | University of Virginia (Curry) | VA | $25,840 per year (full-time); $1,078 per credit (part-time) | 548 |
| #18 | University of California--Berkeley | Berkeley, CA | $11,442 per year (in-state, full-time); $26,544 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 250 |
| #18 | University of Kansas | Lawrence, KS | $419 per credit (in-state, full-time); $977 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) | 495 |
| #20 | Virginia Commonwealth University | Richmond, VA | $20,024 per year (in-state, full-time); $42,686 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 307 |
| #21 | University of Minnesota--Twin Cities | Minneapolis, MN | $1,422 per credit (in-state, full-time); $2,201 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) | 1,431 |
| #22 | Boston College (Lynch) | Chestnut Hill, MA | $1,478 per credit (full-time); $1,478 per credit (part-time) | 474 |
| #23 | Michigan State University | East Lansing, MI | $789 per credit (in-state, full-time); $1,518 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) | 1,032 |
| #23 | University of California--Irvine | Irvine, CA | $11,442 per year (in-state, full-time); $26,544 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 213 |
| #25 | University of Florida | Gainesville, FL | $449 per credit (in-state, full-time); $1,139 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) | 524 |
| #26 | Ohio State University | Columbus, OH | $11,560 per year (in-state, full-time); $34,064 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 641 |
| #27 | University of North Carolina--Chapel Hill | Chapel Hill, NC | $10,243 per year (in-state, full-time); $27,454 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 254 |
| #28 | Indiana University--Bloomington | Bloomington, IN | $384 per credit (in-state, full-time); $1,330 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) | 347 |
| #29 | University of Colorado--Boulder | Boulder, CO | $11,484 per year (in-state, full-time); $30,384 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 146 |
| #30 | University of Connecticut (Neag) | Storrs, CT | $15,350 per year (in-state, full-time); $36,962 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 469 |
| #30 | Utah State University | Logan, UT | $7,484 per year (in-state, full-time); $26,194 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 489 |
| #33 | University of Maryland--College Park | College Park, MD | $717 per credit (in-state, full-time); $1,548 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) | 520 |
| #34 | Texas A&M University--College Station | College Station, TX | $273 per credit (in-state, full-time); $746 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) | 721 |
| #35 | University of Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, PA | $22,846 per year (in-state, full-time); $38,736 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 427 |
| #36 | University of California--Davis | Davis, CA | $13,570 per year (in-state, full-time); $28,673 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 275 |
| #36 | University of Georgia | Athens, GA | $4,352 per year (in-state, full-time); $12,346 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 1,026 |
| #36 | University of Missouri | Columbia, MO | $368 per credit (in-state, full-time); $1,007 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) | 575 |
| #39 | Boise State University | Boise, ID | $6,759 per year (in-state, full-time); $22,841 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 144 |
| #39 | College of William and Mary | Williamsburg, VA | $10,064 per year (in-state, full-time); $27,086 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 210 |
| #39 | Florida State University | Tallahassee, FL | $404 per credit (in-state, full-time); $1,111 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) | 562 |
| #39 | Fordham University | New York, NY | $1,404 per credit (full-time); $1,404 per credit (part-time) | 252 |
| #39 | Pennsylvania State University--University Park | University Park, PA | $21,540 per year (in-state, full-time); $36,974 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 534 |
| #39 | University of Nebraska--Lincoln | Lincoln, NE | N/A | 297 |
| #45 | Georgia State University | Atlanta, GA | $390 per credit (in-state, full-time); $1,251 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) | 923 |
| #45 | North Carolina State University--Raleigh | Raleigh, NC | $11,494 per year (in-state, full-time); $27,982 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 401 |
| #45 | Purdue University--West Lafayette | West Lafayette, IN | $9,208 per year (in-state, full-time); $18,802 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 149 |
| #45 | Temple University | Philadelphia, PA | $16,488 per year (in-state, full-time); $22,698 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 469 |
| #45 | University of Delaware | Newark, DE | $671 per credit (in-state, full-time); $1,827 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) | 195 |
| #50 | Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey--New Brunswick | New Brunswick, NJ | $17,232 per year (in-state, full-time); $29,304 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 378 |
| #50 | University of Illinois--Urbana-Champaign | Champaign, IL | $12,688 per year (in-state, full-time); $27,412 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 356 |
| #50 | University of Iowa | Iowa City, IA | $16,257 per year (in-state, full-time); $44,569 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 355 |
| #53 | San Diego State University | San Diego, CA | $11,838 per year (in-state, full-time); $18,966 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 921 |
| #53 | University of Arkansas--Fayetteville | Fayetteville, AR | $420 per credit (in-state, full-time); $1,138 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) | 378 |
| #53 | University of California--Santa Barbara (Gevirtz) | Santa Barbara, CA | $12,570 per year (in-state, full-time); $27,672 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 233 |
| #53 | University of Illinois--Chicago | Chicago, IL | $11,660 per year (in-state, full-time); $23,900 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 115 |
| #57 | Loyola Marymount University | Los Angeles, CA | $1,273 per credit (full-time) | 819 |
| #57 | University of Kentucky | Lexington, KY | $13,052 per year (in-state, full-time); $31,364 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 298 |
| #59 | George Mason University | Fairfax, VA | $489 per credit (in-state, full-time); $689 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) | 374 |
| #59 | Lehigh University | Bethlehem, PA | $565 per credit (full-time); $565 per credit (part-time) | 146 |
| #61 | George Washington University | Washington, DC | $1,710 per credit (full-time); $1,710 per credit (part-time) | 384 |
| #61 | Syracuse University | Syracuse, NY | $1,559 per credit (full-time); $1,559 per credit (part-time) | 246 |
| #61 | Washington University in St. Louis | St. Louis, MO | $52,400 per year (full-time) | 24 |
| #64 | University of Arizona | Tucson, AZ | $10,900 per year (in-state, full-time); $22,000 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 485 |
| #64 | University of Utah | Salt Lake City, UT | $6,460 per year (in-state, full-time); $22,807 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 447 |
| #66 | University at Albany--SUNY | Albany, NY | $11,090 per year (in-state, full-time); $22,650 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 357 |
| #66 | University of California--Riverside | Riverside, CA | $11,442 per year (in-state, full-time); $15,102 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 213 |
| #66 | University of Hawaii--Manoa | Honolulu, HI | $10,400 per year (in-state, full-time); $24,720 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 250 |
| #66 | University of Massachusetts--Boston | Boston, MA | $17,896 per year (in-state, full-time); $34,932 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 339 |
| #66 | University of Tennessee--Knoxville | Knoxville, TN | $13,120 per year (in-state, full-time); $31,538 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 326 |
| #71 | Clemson University | Clemson, SC | $9,386 per year (in-state, full-time); $19,776 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 253 |
| #71 | University of California--San Diego | La Jolla, CA | $11,442 per year (in-state, full-time); $26,544 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 162 |
| #71 | University of Massachusetts--Amherst | Amherst, MA | $14,348 per year (in-state, full-time); $31,449 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 345 |
| #71 | University of Vermont | Burlington, VT | $664 per credit (in-state, full-time); $1,674 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) | 136 |
| #75 | University of Miami | Coral Gables, FL | $2,030 per credit (full-time); $2,030 per credit (part-time) | 314 |
| #75 | University of North Carolina--Greensboro | Greensboro, NC | $5,219 per year (in-state, full-time); $18,937 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 434 |
| #75 | University of South Carolina | Columbia, SC | $13,650 per year (in-state, full-time); $29,196 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 504 |
| #78 | Brigham Young University--Provo (McKay) | Provo, UT | $8,892 per year (LDS member, full-time); $8,892 per year (Non-LDS member, full-time) | 164 |
| #78 | Iowa State University | Ames, IA | $9,302 per year (in-state, full-time); $23,564 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 98 |
| #78 | Marquette University | Milwaukee, WI | $845 per credit (full-time); $845 per credit (part-time) | 55 |
| #78 | University of Central Florida | Orlando, FL | N/A | 627 |
| #78 | University of Cincinnati | Cincinnati, OH | $12,790 per year (in-state, full-time); $24,532 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 206 |
| #78 | University of North Carolina--Charlotte | Charlotte, NC | $4,337 per year (in-state, full-time); $17,771 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 248 |
| #78 | University of Oklahoma (Rainbolt) | Norman, OK | $5,683 per year (in-state, full-time); $20,342 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 495 |
| #85 | University of Alabama--Birmingham | Birmingham, AL | $7,866 per year (in-state, full-time); $17,910 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 214 |
| #85 | University of California--Santa Cruz | Santa Cruz, CA | $15,921 per year (in-state, full-time); $31,023 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 84 |
| #85 | University of South Florida | Tampa, FL | $345 per credit (in-state, full-time); $794 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) | 486 |
| #88 | Auburn University | Auburn, AL | $9,630 per year (in-state, full-time); $28,890 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 399 |
| #88 | Illinois State University | Normal, IL | $404 per credit (in-state, full-time); $838 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) | 242 |
| #88 | University at Buffalo--SUNY | Buffalo, NY | $11,090 per year (in-state, full-time); $22,650 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 383 |
| #88 | University of Alabama | Tuscaloosa, AL | $10,780 per year (in-state, full-time); $29,230 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 347 |
| #88 | University of Wisconsin--Milwaukee | Milwaukee, WI | $11,884 per year (in-state, full-time); $24,921 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 261 |
| #93 | Howard University | Washington, DC | $29,090 per year (full-time); $1,700 per credit (part-time) | 128 |
| #93 | Kent State University | Kent, OH | $11,536 per year (in-state, full-time); $21,524 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 855 |
| #93 | Louisiana State University--Baton Rouge | Baton Rouge, LA | $8,728 per year (in-state, full-time); $25,643 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 293 |
| #93 | Montclair State University | Upper Montclair, NJ | $618 per credit (in-state, full-time); $618 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) | 666 |
| #93 | Old Dominion University (Darden) | Norfolk, VA | $523 per credit (in-state, full-time); $568 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) | 525 |
| #93 | Texas Tech University | Lubbock, TX | $5,832 per year (in-state, full-time); $13,302 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 324 |
| #93 | The Catholic University of America | Washington, DC | $1,840 per credit (part-time) | 12 |
| #93 | University of Dayton | Dayton, OH | $830 per credit (full-time); $830 per credit (part-time) | 218 |
| #93 | University of Louisville | Louisville, KY | $12,684 per year (in-state, full-time); $26,454 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 477 |
| #93 | University of North Texas | Denton, TX | $302 per credit (in-state, full-time); $717 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) | 343 |
| #93 | Virginia Tech | Blacksburg, VA | $13,310 per year (in-state, full-time); $26,825 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 320 |
| #93 | West Virginia University | Morgantown, WV | $9,378 per year (in-state, full-time); $26,712 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 392 |
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