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Woodrow Wilson was the first president to earn a Ph.D. He was the 28th United States president who served in this office from 1913 to 1921. He received his Ph.D. from Johns Hopkins University in 1886.
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ViviWoodrow Wilson is the only American President to date to have earned a doctorate, and the only political scientist to be President. After dropping out of the University of Virginia, he went to Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, where in 1886 he was awarded a PhD in History and Political Science.
John Adams, the 2nd President, earned a BA from Harvard. The 1st President, George Washington, did not go to college.
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