PhD Degree

Curiosity and question‑driven thinking help finance leaders make better decisions, reduce risk and navigate data challenges, while DBA students apply inquiry‑based habits to real‑world leadership.

Explore key qualitative research methods and designs for doctoral studies. Learn about types of qualitative research and data collection methods.

Explore types of quantitative research design to determine which is ideal for your dissertation. Discover GCU’s doctoral programs for quantitative research.

Discover how predictive and prescriptive analytics are transforming marketing by enabling smarter, data-driven decisions that boost personalization, efficiency and ROI.

Explore PhD advice from Grand Canyon University on how to be a successful PhD student, featuring insights from Dr. Jennifer Waldschmidt to help future scholars stay focused, motivated and prepared.

What is industrial and organizational psychology? I/O psychology explores how people behave at work and in organizations. Explore career paths and degrees.

What is a postdoc? Get the definition and reasons to do postdoctoral research. Choose from a varied range of PhDs at GCU.

Learn how to get into a PhD program. Explore tips for researching schools, meeting requirements and preparing your application when applying to a PhD program.

Discover the key differences between a PhD vs. doctorate to help you make an informed decision. Explore GCU’s doctoral programs.