Fields of Study

The Graduate School at Princeton University awards more than 300 advanced degrees annually across 43 departments and programs. Our degree programs are housed within four divisions: humanities, natural sciences, social sciences, and engineering. As part of the graduate experience, the University also offers certificates, interdepartmental programs, and established joint-degree offerings that cross disciplinary boundaries. Learn more about our program offerings.

Departments & Programs Program Offerings
African American Studies
Certificate

This certificate does not appear on transcripts.

American Studies
Interdepartmental Program

The

Interdepartmental Program
program is not currently accepting applications.

Ancient World
Interdepartmental Program
Anthropology
Ph.D.
Applied and Computational Math
Ph.D.
Architecture
Ph.D.
,
M.Arch.
Art and Archaeology
Ph.D.
Astrophysical Sciences
Ph.D.
Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences
Ph.D.
Bioengineering
Certificate
Biophysics
Ph.D.
Chemical and Biological Engineering
Ph.D.
,
M.S.E.
,
M.Eng.
Chemistry
Ph.D.
Civil and Environmental Engineering
Ph.D.
,
M.S.E.
,
M.Eng.

The

M.Eng.
program is not currently accepting applications.

Classical Philosophy
Certificate
Classics
Ph.D.
Comparative Literature
Ph.D.
Computational Science and Engineering
Certificate
Computer Science
Ph.D.
,
M.S.E.
East Asian Studies
Ph.D.
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Ph.D.
Economics
Ph.D.
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Ph.D.
,
M.Eng.
English
Ph.D.
Environmental Studies
Certificate

This certificate does not appear on transcripts.

Finance
M.Fin.
French and Italian
Ph.D.
Gender and Sexuality Studies
Certificate
Geosciences
Ph.D.
German
Ph.D.
Health and Health Policy
Certificate
Hellenic Studies
Certificate
History
Ph.D.
History of Science
Ph.D.
,
Certificate
Interdisciplinary Humanities (IHUM)
Joint Degree
Italian Studies
Certificate
Latin American Studies
Certificate
Materials Science
Joint Degree
Mathematics
Ph.D.
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Ph.D.
,
M.S.E.
,
M.Eng.
Media and Modernity
Certificate

This certificate does not appear on transcripts.

Medieval Studies
Interdepartmental Program
Molecular Biology
Ph.D.
,
M.D./Ph.D.
Music Composition
Ph.D.
Musicology
Ph.D.
Near Eastern Studies
Ph.D.
,
M.A.

The

M.A.
program is not currently accepting applications.

Neuroscience
Ph.D.
,
Joint Degree
Operations Research and Financial Engineering
Ph.D.
,
M.S.E.
Philosophy
Ph.D.
Physics
Ph.D.
Plasma Physics
Ph.D.
Political Economy
Interdepartmental Program
Political Philosophy
Interdepartmental Program
Politics
Ph.D.
Population Studies
Ph.D.
,
Certificate
Princeton School of Public and International Affairs
Ph.D.
,
M.P.A.
,
M.P.P.
,
Joint Degree
Psychology
Ph.D.
Quantitative and Computational Biology
Ph.D.
Religion
Ph.D.
Renaissance and Early Modern Studies
Interdepartmental Program
Science, Technology, and Environmental Policy (STEP) Certificate
Certificate

This certificate does not appear on transcripts.

Slavic Languages and Literatures
Ph.D.
Social Policy
Joint Degree
Sociology
Ph.D.
Spanish and Portuguese
Ph.D.
Statistics and Machine Learning
Certificate
Urban Policy
Certificate

This certificate does not appear on transcripts.