Higher Education (P.H.D.)

The Ph.D. in Higher Education (HE) is a highly individualized program that prepares students for an academic career in the field of higher education. Through coursework, research assistantships, and working closely with their academic advisors, students in the Ph.D. in Higher Education program develop the skills they need to conduct primary research in higher education. These skills include understanding research design and the analysis of both qualitative and quantitative data.