Higher Education Research, Ph.D.*

About the Higher Education Research Doctoral Program

The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Higher Education Research is designed for advanced theoretical practitioners and researchers who want to acquire the ability to contribute to the knowledge base of research, education, and leadership through a thorough grounding in the conduct of research. The Ph.D. will prepare students for professional careers as institutional researchers and planners; higher education administrators with an orientation towards research, sponsored programs, or grant proposal writing; program assessment-evaluation specialists; research associates; and faculty members.

*This program is being phased out and is no longer accepting new students.