Universities / United States

United States university dissertation & thesis requirements

Thesis format rules, departments and referencing styles for 630 universities across 8 English-speaking countries, each linked to the official source.

UniversityLocationDepartmentsPhD rulesDefault referencing

A

Azusa Pacific UniversityAzusa · 8 departmentsUSCalifornia · Azusa8✓ AvailableAPA 7th

C

California Institute of TechnologyPasadena · 31 departmentsUSCalifornia · Pasadena31✓ AvailableSet by department California State Polytechnic University-PomonaPomona · 47 departmentsUSCalifornia · Pomona47✓ AvailableSet by department California State University-FresnoFresno · 56 departmentsUSCalifornia · Fresno56✓ AvailableSet by department California State University-FullertonFullerton · 59 departmentsUSCalifornia · Fullerton59✓ AvailableSet by department California State University-Long BeachLong Beach · 60 departmentsUSCalifornia · Long Beach60✓ AvailableSet by department California State University-Los AngelesLos Angeles · 46 departmentsUSCalifornia · Los Angeles46✓ AvailableSet by department California State University-SacramentoSacramento · 49 departmentsUSCalifornia · Sacramento49✓ AvailableSet by department Chapman UniversityOrange · 11 departmentsUSCalifornia · Orange11✓ AvailableSet by department Claremont Graduate UniversityClaremont · 7 departmentsUSCalifornia · Claremont7✓ AvailableSet by department

L

Loma Linda UniversityLoma Linda · 8 departmentsUSCalifornia · Loma Linda8Not found yetSet by department Loyola Marymount UniversityLos Angeles · 7 departmentsUSCalifornia · Los Angeles7✓ AvailableSet by department

P

Pepperdine UniversityMalibu · 6 departmentsUSCalifornia · Malibu6Not found yetSet by department

S

San Diego State UniversitySan Diego · 59 departmentsUSCalifornia · San Diego59✓ AvailableSet by department San Francisco State UniversitySan Francisco · 60 departmentsUSCalifornia · San Francisco60✓ AvailableSet by department San Jose State UniversitySan Jose · 60 departmentsUSCalifornia · San Jose60✓ AvailableSet by department Stanford UniversityStanford · 7 departmentsUSCalifornia · Stanford7✓ AvailableSet by department

U

University of California-BerkeleyBerkeley · 15 departmentsUSCalifornia · Berkeley15✓ AvailableSet by department University of California-DavisDavis · 10 departmentsUSCalifornia · Davis10✓ AvailableSet by department University of California-IrvineIrvine · 15 departmentsUSCalifornia · Irvine15✓ AvailableSet by department

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