Universities in the United States
165 PhD Programs in Education & Teaching in the United States
- programs
- 165 programs
- universities
- 53 universities
- taught in English
- 100% taught in English
- median yearly fee
- 27,855 USD median yearly fee
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Also searched as PhD in Education & Teaching in the United States and Doctorate in Education & Teaching in the United States.
United States has 165 phd programs in education & teaching open to international students, at 53 universities. Almost all of them — 100% — are taught in English. Fees cluster around 27,855 USD a year, and the middle half of those programs fall between 19,340 USD and 32,879 USD.
Computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Education & Teaching programs
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Specializations within education & teaching
Top universities for Education & Teaching in the United States
Ranked by how many education & teaching programs each one runs in the United States — the count is next to the name.
January intake in the United States
17 of these programs list a dated January start that is still ahead. Dates come from each listing — confirm on the program page before planning around one.
- PhD in Adult and Higher Education — University of South Dakota · starts Jan 2027
- PhD in Education — Temple University · starts Jan 2027
- PhD in Educational Research, Measurement, and Evaluation, Ph.D. — The University of North Carolina at Greensboro · starts Jan 2027
- PhD in Curriculum Director — University of South Dakota · starts Jan 2027
- PhD in Education and Human Development (Early Childhood Policy) — University of Colorado, Denver · starts Jan 2027
- PhD in Leadership for Educational Equity (Science Education) — University of Colorado, Denver · starts Jan 2027
PhD in Education & Teaching in the United States: common questions
- How many education & teaching programs are there in the United States?
- 165 education & teaching phd programs at 53 universities in the United States are open to international students, as of 11 October 2026.
- How much does a education & teaching degree in the United States cost?
- The median annual fee (programs billed per year) for phd programs in education & teaching in the United States is 27,855 USD. The middle half of those programs charge between 19,340 USD and 32,879 USD a year.
- Can I study education & teaching in the United States in English?
- Yes — 100% of the education & teaching programs in the United States in our catalog are taught in English (165 of 165).
- Are any of these education & teaching programs available online?
- 16 of the 165 programs in the United States are delivered online or by distance learning.
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