Vanderbilt University, based in Nashville, Tennessee offers a fully funded PhD in Epidemiology. Upon completing the Doctoral Program in Epidemiology, graduates will be prepared to develop an independent research portfolio in academia, research, or industry. All students offered admission to the doctoral program in Epidemiology receive a full tuition scholarship, stipend, health insurance, and coverage of fees. All students, both domestic and foreign, receive the same financial support. The stipend rate is $36,500 annually.