What We Do
Doctoral Degree Spotlights
Want to know every little detail about what it’s like to earn a specific doctoral degree? We’ve got you covered with comprehensive breakdowns of over 15 degree fields – coursework details, timelines, insights into costs, salary potential after graduation, and much more. It’s everything you need to make an informed decision.
Doctoral Degree Spotlights
Want to know every little detail about what it’s like to earn a specific doctoral degree? We’ve got you covered with comprehensive breakdowns of over 15 degree fields – coursework details, timelines, insights into costs, salary potential after graduation, and much more. It’s everything you need to make an informed decision.
Financial Aid Guidebooks
Our financial aid guidebooks provide easy-to-follow information on scholarships, grants, fellowships, and other funding paths to support your journey toward a PhD or professional doctorate. No guesswork, just straightforward guidance on where to get help paying for grad school.
Program Rankings
With so many doctoral programs out there, how do you know which are the best? Our annual college rankings, informed by the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), can help you find schools with quality, affordable doctoral degree programs you can feel confident about enrolling in.
Expert Answers
Can I earn a PhD while working? Are there part-time programs? How many years is a doctoral degree? And can I get one without a master’s degree? Our experts answer these and other critical questions you may have before enrolling.
Who We Are
Core Staff
Wes Ricketts
Kyle Darland
Kim Day-Williams
Jordan Cosselman
Kristen Ashbaugh
Contributing Experts and Authors
Meet the team behind our pages – a collection of talented writers and experts specializing in college education at the doctoral level. Our contributors are one of the key reasons behind our high-quality content, ensuring it provides trustworthy, accurate, and useful information for prospective students.