| PhD Year | Name | Adviser |
| 1940 | Katherine Elizabeth Hazard (1915–1992) | Magnus Hestenes |
| 1941 | Mary Dean Clement (1914–2005) | Ernest P. Lane |
| 1942 | Alice Elizabeth Turner Schafer (1915–2009) | Ernest P. Lane |
| 1943 | Anne Louise Lewis Anderson (1919–2010) | Magnus Hestenes |
| 1943 | Janet McDonald (1905–2006) | Ernest P. Lane |
| 1946 | Marie Anna Wurster (1918–2010) | Lawrence Graves |