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88 PhD programmes in Linguistics in North America
University of Memphis4,4(17)
Memphis, United States Top 5% in Worldwide Applied Linguistics
The program in Applied Linguistics is offered by University of Memphis. Past students have found positions in institutions of higher education, the US State Department and other governmental agencies, and in consulting in the multicultural workplace.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
Tuition not available
University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC)4,2(9)
Baltimore Highlands, United States Top 3% in Worldwide Language, Literacy and Culture
This Language, Literacy and Culture PhD programme from University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) is an interdisciplinary programme which investigates the concepts and processes of language, literacy, and culture in relationship to social, cultural, linguistic, historical, technological, and ideological formations.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$26,838/yr
Cornell University4,2(44)
Ithaca, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide Linguistics
The interests of the faculty cover a wide range of areas in theoretical and experimental linguistics. The field's graduate program covers all facets of linguistics, as well as an exceptionally broad spectrum of courses dealing with computational linguistics, field methods and historical linguistics. The Linguistics program is offered by Cornell University.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$20,800/yr
Northwestern University4,2(54)
Evanston, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide Linguistics
The Linguistics program at Northwestern University provides students with a solid background in linguistic theory with an emphasis on empirical and experimental methodologies.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$9,344/yr
University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign4,3(20)
Urbana, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide Linguistics
At the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign we offer our graduate students a phd degree in Linguistics.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$32,204/yr
Georgetown University4,5(50)
Washington, D. C., United States Top 2% in Worldwide Spanish Linguistics
The Spanish Linguistics program at Georgetown University is offered in close collaboration with the Department of Linguistics.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
7 yearsTuition not available
Carleton University4,4(81)
Ottawa, Canada Top 3% in Worldwide Linguistics (Applied) and Discourse Studies
Our Linguistics (Applied) and Discourse Studies PhD program is housed in the School of Linguistics and Languages Studies (SLaLS) at Carleton University.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$11,382/yr
University of Ottawa4,1(89)
Ottawa, Canada Top 1% in Worldwide Linguistics
Linguistics is a discipline that explores the structure of language, its role in human activity, and its relationship to the biological and psychological human organism. This program is offered at the University of Ottawa.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$8,539/yr
Yale University4,3(50)
New Haven, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide Linguistics
Our PhD Linguistics program at Yale University takes a distinctively integrative and interdisciplinary approach in investigating the systems of knowledge that comprise our linguistic competence. Students are exposed to different methodological approaches, while receiving firm grounding in the traditional domains of linguistics.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
6 yearsFree
University of Massachusetts Boston4,8(4)
Boston, United States Top 3% in Worldwide Applied Linguistics
The PhD program in Applied Linguistics at the University of Massachusetts Boston is a critically-oriented community of scholars, researchers, and activists dedicated to understanding linguistic diversity in everyday life.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
7 years$29,932/yr
University of South Florida4,3(45)
Tampa, United States Top 2% in Worldwide Linguistics and Applied Language Studies
The Ph.D. program in Linguistics and Applied Language Studies (LALS) at the University of South Florida prepares students for research and teaching in the interdisciplinary field of Applied Linguistics.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$19,980/yr
University of Wisconsin Madison4,3(13)
Madison, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide Linguistics
The Linguistics Ph.D. program at University of Wisconsin Madison focuses on research in formal theories of language (encompassing cross-linguistic studies in syntax, phonology, and morphology) and the documentation and revitalization of American Indian languages.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$25,732/yr
Georgetown University4,5(50)
Washington, D. C., United States Top 2% in Worldwide Linguistics
The Department of Linguistics at Georgetown University offers four concentrations leading to the Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree in Linguistics.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
7 yearsTuition not available
Memorial University of Newfoundland3,9(67)
St. John's, Canada Top 3% in Worldwide Linguistics
The Department of Linguistics at Memorial University of Newfoundland maintains strong links between teaching and research, with emphasis on data-driven, theoretically informed inquiry into aboriginal languages, language variation and change, and language acquisition.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$3,296/yr
The University of Arizona4,2(46)
Tucson, United States Top 1% in Worldwide Language, Reading and Culture
The Language, Reading and Culture degree at The University of Arizona provides a vehicle for training specialists who wish to prepare themselves for leadership roles in reading or bilingual/ESL education, and those seeking advanced academic preparation in these areas.
Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$23,400/yr
University of Delaware4,0(37)
Newark, United States Top 2% in Worldwide Linguistics and Cognitive Sciences
The Ph.D. in Linguistics and Cognitive Sciences at the University of Delaware is designed to furnish students with a solid background in theoretical linguistics as well as to direct them to advanced study in a particular area of specialization.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$13,392/yr
University of South Carolina3,7(6)
Columbia, United States Top 2% in Worldwide Spanish
The PhD in Spanish at the University of South Carolina allows students to conduct research in Spanish and Latin American literary and cultural studies.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
10 years$29,760/yr
The Ohio State University4,5(31)
Columbus, United States Top 2% in Worldwide Linguistics
The Department of Linguistics graduate program in linguistics has a strongly theoretical orientation, which is to say that our research is largely concerned with the development of a general theory of human language as well as detailed accounts of the structure, development and variation of individual languages. The Linguistics programme is offered by The Ohio State University.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 years$14,318/yr
University of California, Berkeley4,3(94)
Berkeley, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide Hispanic Languages and Literatures
Hispanic Languages and Literatures from University of California, Berkeley will assess student preparation.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
6 years$13,140/yr
Princeton University4,3(36)
Princeton, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide Slavic Languages and Literature
The aim of the Slavic Languages and Literature program from Princeton University is to further interest, knowledge, and scholarship relating to Russia, Slavic Central Europe, and Eurasia, primarily through the cultural humanities.
Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 yearsTuition not available