PhD in Education & Teaching in the United States

165 phd programmes in education & teaching at 53 universities in the United States are open to international students; 100% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 27,855 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 19,340 USD and 32,879 USD.

Data as of August 28, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

Education & Teaching programmes

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Programme University Degree Tuition / yr
PhD in Literacy Education Online Syracuse University PhD 34,646 USD
PhD in Higher Education (HIED) University of Maryland, College Park PhD 36,100 USD
PhD in Counselor Education & Supervision University of Iowa PhD 29,822 USD
PhD in Educational Theory & Practice, PHD University of Georgia, Athens PhD 24,630 USD
PhD in Literacy Studies - Literacy Instruction and Staff Development Middle Tennessee State University PhD 18,780 USD
PhD in International Education Policy (HIEP) University of Maryland, College Park PhD 36,100 USD
PhD in Education Virginia Commonwealth University PhD 27,622 USD
PhD in Urban Education University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee PhD 25,901 USD
PhD in Education, Health and Behavior Studies University of North Dakota PhD 12,820 USD
PhD in Certificate in Maker Education Rutgers University, New Brunswick PhD 2,800 USD
PhD in Education Sciences: Quantitative & Psychometric Methods University of Kentucky PhD 35,459 USD
PhD in Counseling and Counselor Education, Ph.D. The University of North Carolina at Greensboro PhD 28,087 USD
PhD in Education Administration - Curriculum/Supervision University of Oklahoma PhD 11,916 USD
PhD in Certificate in Literacy Instruction Rutgers University, New Brunswick PhD 2,800 USD
PhD in Curriculum and Instruction - Special Education University of Louisville PhD 30,476 USD
PhD in Education Major, PhD, Dept. of Theory & Practice in Teacher Education The University of Tennessee, Knoxville PhD 32,108 USD
PhD in Curriculum and Instruction, Ph.D., Concentration in Curriculum Studies University of Wyoming PhD 19,340 USD
PhD in Human Development (EDHD) University of Maryland, College Park PhD 36,100 USD
PhD in Curriculum and Instruction (Ed.D.) University of Florida PhD 30,134 USD
PhD in Language & Literacy Education, PHD University of Georgia, Athens PhD 24,630 USD
PhD in Education and Human Development (Family Science and Human Development) University of Colorado, Denver PhD 36,688 USD
PhD in Educational Administration and Supervision University of Toledo PhD 13,472 USD
PhD in Leadership for Educational Equity (Science Education) University of Colorado, Denver PhD 36,688 USD
PhD in Workforce Education (Athens Campus), EDD University of Georgia, Athens PhD 24,630 USD

Specialisations within education & teaching

Education 115 Special Education 19 Science Education 11 Teacher Education 9 Teaching 8 Early Childhood Education 2 Art Education 1

Universities for education & teaching in the United States

PhD in Education & Teaching in the United States: common questions

How many education & teaching programmes are there in the United States?
165 education & teaching phd programmes at 53 universities in the United States are open to international students, as of August 28, 2026.
How much does a education & teaching degree in the United States cost?
The median yearly tuition for phd programmes in education & teaching in the United States is 27,855 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 19,340 USD and 32,879 USD per year.
Can I study education & teaching in the United States in English?
Yes — 100% of the education & teaching programmes in the United States in our catalogue are taught in English (165 of 165).
Are any of these education & teaching programmes available online?
16 of the 165 programmes in the United States are delivered online or by distance learning.

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