Wednesday, September 29, 2010

NRC Releases Assessment of U.S. Doctoral Programs


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The National Research Council (NRC) released its assessment of U.S. doctoral programs. The assessment is designed to help universities evaluate and improve the quality of their programs and to provide prospective students with information on the nation's doctoral programs. Read the full report.

To learn more about the structure of the report, taxonomies, questionnaires and methodology go to the homepage of the Board on Higher Education and Workforce of the National Academies.

The Chronicle of Higher Education has also produced an interactive site for viewing and comparing the NRC data.