Walden University was the leading doctorate granting university in the United States in 2021, with 846 doctorate recipients. Stanford University, University of Michigan Ann Arbor, University of California Berkeley, and Purdue University West Lafayette rounded out the top five doctorate granting universities.
Leading doctorate granting institutions in the United States in 2021, by number of doctorate recipients
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NCSES. (October 18, 2022). Leading doctorate granting institutions in the United States in 2021, by number of doctorate recipients [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/239987/top-us-doctorate-granting-institutions/
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