Compare 41 Marketing PhD Programs in the US
Grad School Navigator tracks 41 Marketing PhD programs in the US across 39 universities. 73% report the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) as a requirement. A typical program takes about 60 months. Start with the ranked programs below, then use Explorer to compare the details that matter to your shortlist.
Top Programs
Sorted by Grad School Navigator University Rank. Each row also shows QS, Times Higher Education, U.S. News, or Academic Ranking of World Universities positions when available.
- 1
Harvard University
- Grad School Navigator#1University rank
- QS#1Subject rank
- Times Higher Education#8Subject rank
- U.S. News#1Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Dec 15
- Annual tuition
- $59,048
- Program duration
- 60 months
- 2
Stanford University
- Grad School Navigator#2University rank
- QS#5Subject rank
- Times Higher Education#2Subject rank
- U.S. News#2Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Dec 1
- Annual tuition
- $63,540
- Program duration
- 60 months
- 3
University of California, Berkeley
- Grad School Navigator#6University rank
- QS#11Subject rank
- Times Higher Education#5Subject rank
- U.S. News#4Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Dec 3
- Annual tuition
- $13,140
- Program duration
- 60 months
- 4
Yale University
- Grad School Navigator#8University rank
- QS#22Subject rank
- Times Higher Education#12Subject rank
- U.S. News#17Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Dec 15
- Annual tuition
- $50,900
- Program duration
- 60 months
- 5
University of Pennsylvania
- Grad School Navigator#10University rank
- QS#3Subject rank
- Times Higher Education=10Subject rank
- U.S. News#9Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Dec 15
- Program duration
- 60 months
- 6
University of Chicago
- Grad School Navigator#11University rank
- QS=23Subject rank
- Times Higher Education#9Subject rank
- U.S. News#5Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Dec 15 +1
- Annual tuition
- $75,780
- 7
Columbia University
- Grad School Navigator#12University rank
- QS#12Subject rank
- Times Higher Education#14Subject rank
- U.S. News#7Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Dec 15
- Annual tuition
- $92,065
- Program duration
- 72 months
- 8
Cornell University
- Grad School Navigator#13University rank
- QS#16University rank
- Times Higher Education#16Subject rank
- U.S. News#24Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Dec 15
- Program duration
- 72 months
- 9
University of Michigan--Ann Arbor
- Grad School Navigator#19University rank
- QS#45University rank
- Times Higher Education#21Subject rank
- U.S. News#29Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Dec 1
- Program duration
- 60 months
- 10
Carnegie Mellon University
- Grad School Navigator#21University rank
- QS#52University rank
- Times Higher Education=26Subject rank
- U.S. News#177Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Jan 15
- Annual tuition
- $47,000
- Program duration
- 60 months
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Complete Program List41 programs
The complete list of Marketing PhD Programs, ranked by their global university rank first.
| Rank | University | Program | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Harvard University | Doctor of Philosophy in Marketing | 60 months |
| #2 | Stanford University | Doctor of Philosophy in Marketing | 60 months |
| #6 | University of California, Berkeley | Doctor of Philosophy in Marketing | 60 months |
| #8 | Yale University | Doctor of Philosophy in Marketing | 60 months |
| #10 | University of Pennsylvania | Doctor of Philosophy in Marketing | 60 months |
| #11 | University of Chicago | Doctor of Philosophy in Marketing | |
| #12 | Columbia University | Doctor of Philosophy in Marketing | 72 months |
| #13 | Cornell University | PhD in Management-Marketing | 72 months |
| #17 | University of California, Los Angeles | Doctor of Philosophy in Marketing | |
| #19 | University of Michigan--Ann Arbor | PhD program in marketing | 60 months |
| #21 | Carnegie Mellon University | PhD program in Behavioral Marketing and Decision Research | 60 months |
| #21 | Carnegie Mellon University | PhD Program in Marketing | 60 months |
| #22 | Duke University | PhD in Business Administration-Marketing | 60 months |
| #23 | Northwestern University | Doctor of Philosophy in Marketing | 72 months |
| #24 | New York University | PhD Program in Marketing | 72 months |
| #26 | University of California San Diego | PhD in Management | 60 months |
| #31 | The University of Texas at Austin | Doctor of Philosophy in Advertising | 48 months |
| #35 | University of North Carolina--Chapel Hill | PhD in Marketing | 60 months |
| #36 | Washington University in St. Louis | Doctor of Philosophy in Marketing | 72 months |
| #38 | University of Wisconsin--Madison | PhD in Business-Marketing | 66 months |
| #39 | Purdue University--West Lafayette | Marketing Doctoral Program | |
| #40 | Pennsylvania State University--University Park | Doctor of philosophy in Marketing | 60 months |
| #42 | University of Southern California | PhD in Marketing | 60 months |
| #43 | Emory University | PhD in Marketing | 60 months |
| #61 | University of Rochester | PhD Program: Marketing | 60 months |
| #64 | University of Maryland, College Park | PhD in Marketing | 60 months |
| #75 | University of Pittsburgh | Doctor of Philosophy in Marketing | 60 months |
| #84 | University of Massachusetts--Amherst | Doctor of Philosophy in Marketing | 60 months |
| #85 | Boston University | PhD in Marketing | 72 months |
| #85 | Boston University | PhD in Strategy & Innovation | 60 months |
| #95 | Ohio State University--Columbus | Doctor of Philosophy in Marketing | |
| #126 | Indiana University--Bloomington | Doctor of Philosophy in marketing | 60 months |
| #134 | University of Colorado Boulder | Doctor of Philosophy in Marketing | |
| #301–400 | George Washington University | Doctor of Philosophy in Marketing | 60 months |
| #301–400 | University at Buffalo--SUNY | Doctor of Philosophy in Marketing | |
| #301–400 | University of Iowa | Doctor of Philosophy in marketing | 60 months |
| #401–500 | Florida State University | Doctor of Philosophy with a major in marketing (PhD) | 60 months |
| Drexel University | Doctor of Philosophy in Marketing | 60 months | |
| Georgia State University | PhD in Business Administration (Marketing Concentration) | 60 months | |
| Syracuse University | Doctor of Philosophy in Marketing | ||
| University of Oregon | Doctor of Philosophy in Marketing | 60 months |
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