Research, Evaluation, and Assessment Ph.D. Concentration
The Research, Evaluation, and Assessment concentration
is intended to 
develop
the conceptual and technical skills necessary to produce the
highest quality research on higher and postsecondary education,
including: applied research related to institutional research,
educational and administrative evaluation, program review, and
assessment of teaching and learning. In addition to the strengths
provided in this concentration and throughout the Center, students
in this concentration benefit from studying higher education
within a environment unparalleled in the depth of its resources
related to social science research. The faculty affiliated
with this concentration bring a diversity of perspectives connected
to the other concentrations within the Center (academic affairs,
organizational behavior and management, and public policy), offering
students a flexible opportunity to develop a productive career
around the study of higher and postsecondary education.
