Universities

Five Florida research universities, their doctoral programs, and the NIH-funded faculty who could supervise your dissertation.

  • FIUMiami

    Florida International University

    Miami-based R1 public university and the largest Hispanic-serving research institution in the U.S., with notable strengths in child and adolescent ADHD research and substance use science.

    Programs:
    2
    NIH-funded faculty:
    56
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  • FSUTallahassee

    Florida State University

    R1 public university with a highly ranked psychology department known for clinical science, suicide research, and cognitive neuroscience.

    Programs:
    2
    NIH-funded faculty:
    67
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  • UCFOrlando

    University of Central Florida

    One of the largest universities in the U.S. by enrollment, with applied strengths in human factors, simulation, virtual environments, and clinical psychology.

    Programs:
    3
    NIH-funded faculty:
    20
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  • UFGainesville

    University of Florida

    Florida's flagship AAU land-grant university with a major academic health center, strong in neuroscience, aging, pain, and rehabilitation research.

    Programs:
    3
    NIH-funded faculty:
    131
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  • USFTampa

    University of South Florida

    Tampa-based R1 university with a college of behavioral and community sciences and a medical school, strong in aging, mental health services, and neuroscience.

    Programs:
    3
    NIH-funded faculty:
    76
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