Universities in the United States
40 PhD Programs in Health Sciences in the United States
- programs
- 40 programs
- universities
- 31 universities
- taught in English
- 100% taught in English
- median yearly fee
- 27,257 USD median yearly fee
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Also searched as PhD in Health Sciences in the United States and Doctorate in Health Sciences in the United States.
United States has 40 phd programs in health sciences open to international students, at 31 universities. Almost all of them — 100% — are taught in English. Fees cluster around 27,257 USD a year, and the middle half of those programs fall between 20,440 USD and 33,957 USD.
Computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Health Sciences programs
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Specializations within health sciences
Top universities for Health Sciences in the United States
Ranked by how many health sciences programs each one runs in the United States — the count is next to the name.
- Georgia State University (3)
- University of South Florida (3)
- University of Georgia, Athens (2)
- East Carolina University (2)
- University of Kentucky (2)
- University of Toledo (2)
- George Washington University (2)
- Nova Southeastern University (1)
- Northern Arizona University (1)
- The University of Tennessee, Knoxville (1)
January intake in the United States
7 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 Basic Biomedical Sciences — University of South Dakota · starts Jan 2027
- PhD in Aging Studies, Ph.D. — University of South Florida · starts Jan 2027
- PhD in Biomedical Sciences - Integrative Physiology and Metabolism — East Carolina University · starts Jan 2027
- PhD in Biomedical Sciences — Temple University · starts Jan 2027
- PhD in Cancer Immunology and Immunotherapy, Ph.D. — University of South Florida · starts Jan 2027
- PhD in Health and Behavioral Sciences — University of Colorado, Denver · starts Jan 2027
PhD in Health Sciences in the United States: common questions
- How many health sciences programs are there in the United States?
- 40 health sciences phd programs at 31 universities in the United States are open to international students, as of 11 October 2026.
- How much does a health sciences degree in the United States cost?
- The median annual fee (programs billed per year) for phd programs in health sciences in the United States is 27,257 USD. The middle half of those programs charge between 20,440 USD and 33,957 USD a year.
- Can I study health sciences in the United States in English?
- Yes — 100% of the health sciences programs in the United States in our catalog are taught in English (40 of 40).
- Are any of these health sciences programs available online?
- 3 of the 40 programs in the United States are delivered online or by distance learning.
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