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Home  › Programs  › Education and Professional Programs  › Graduate Students  › Institutions That Grant Ph.D.s Institutions that Grant Ph.D.s in Political Science Ph.D. Granting Insitutions in the Field of Political Science Are you interested in pursuing a Ph.D. in political science? Here's a list of some US institutions that grant Ph.D. degrees in political science. Ph.D. programs that participate in APSA's Graduate Student Questions to Ask (GSQ) Program are marked with an asterisk(*). University of Alabama American University American University, School of International Service Arizona State University University of Arizona* Auburn University Auburn University at Montgomery University of Baltimore Baylor University Boston College Boston University Brandeis University Brown University The University of California, Berkeley* The University of California, Davis* The University of California, Irvine The University of California, Los Angeles The University of California, Riverside The University of California, San Diego* The University of California, Santa Barbara University of California, Santa Cruz California Institute of Technology Carnegie Mellon University* Case Western Reserve University Catholic University of America University of Chicago* University of Cincinnati Claremont Graduate University Clark Atlanta University University of Colorado, Boulder Colorado State University Columbia University University of Connecticut* Cornell University CUNY Graduate School University of Dallas University of Delaware* University of Denver, Graduate School of International Studies Duke University Emory University Florida International University Florida State University* University of Florida George Washington University* Georgetown University* Georgia State University University of Georgia Harvard University* Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government University of Hawaii, Manoa University of Houston Howard University Idaho State University* University of Idaho University of Illinois, Chicago* University of Illinois, Urbana Indiana University* University of Iowa Johns Hopkins University Johns Hopkins University, Nitze School of Advanced International Studies University of Kansas Kent State University* University of Kentucky Louisiana State University Loyola University Chicago* University of Maryland* University of Massachsetts Amherst Massachusetts Institute of Technology Miami University University of Michigan* Michigan State University University of Minnesota Mississippi State University* University of Mississippi* University of Missouri-Columbia University of Missouri-St. Louis University of Nebraska Lincoln University of Nevada Las Vegas University of Nevada Reno University of New Mexico* University of New Orleans* New School University New York University University of North Carolina Chapel Hill* North Carolina State University University of North Texas Northeastern University Northern Arizona University* Northern Illinois University Northwestern University University of Notre Dame Ohio State University* University of Oklahoma* Universtiy of Oregon Pennsylvania State University* University of Pennsylvania* University of Pittsburgh Princeton University* Princeton  University, Woodrow Wilson School Purdue University Rice University University of Rochester* Rutgers University* University of South Carolina* University of Southern California Southern Illinois University* Stanford University SUNY Binghamton University SUNY Stony Brook* SUNY University of Albany SUNY University of Buffalo Syracuse University Temple University University of Tennessee Knoxville* University of Texas Austin University of Texas Dallas* Texas A&M University* Texas Tech University* Tulane University* University of Utah Vanderbilt University* University of Virginia Washington State University Washington University* University of Washington* Wayne State University West Virginia University Western Michigan University University of Wisconsin Milwaukee University of Wisconsin Madison Yale University   See Also: In addition to articles about getting into and succeeding in graduate school, www.phds.org has tools to help you: find a Masters or Ph.D. program in Political Science (and related areas) find out how Ph.D. programs in Political Science are ranked according to your selected criteria (with data gathered from the National Science Foundation, the National Research Council, and the National Center for Education Statistics)     More Graduate Student Resources     APSA Graduate Student Connection  Grants, Awards, and Other Funding  Opportunities  Articles from APSA Journals: Dissertation Issues  The Ph.D.  Publishing  Careers, Jobs, and Networking  Internship Resources  Graduate Student Teaching Resources  Conferences, Seminars, and Summer Sessions in the Profession  Calls for Submissions for Journal Articles, Papers, and Other Writing  Quicklinks for Students