Doctoral Programs
Quantitative and Qualitative Programs in the United States of America or Canada
These are lists of programs located in the United States of America or Canada offering a doctoral degree in quantitative methods. For information on qualitative training programs, see the Society for Qualitative Inquiry in Psychology's webpages on Graduate Training in Qualitative Methods and Undergraduate Teaching and Curricula.
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Arizona
Arizona State University
Department of Psychology
PhD; Quantitative Psychology
Program Director: Leona S. Aiken
Phone: (480) 965-7156
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Graduate Program Email
School of Social and Family Dynamics
PhD in Family and Human Development, Measurement and Statistical Analysis Specialization
Contact: Roy Levy
Phone: (480) 727-9808
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University of Arizona
College of Education
PhD; Concentration in Measurement and Methodology Educational Psychology
P.O. Box 210069
Tucson, Arizona 85721-0069
Phone: (520) 621-7828
Fax: (520) 621-2909
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California
Claremont Graduate University
School of Behavioral and Organizational Sciences
PhD, MA; and Certificate Programs in Psychology with a Concentration in Evaluation
Program Coordinator: Natalie Brown
123 E. 8th St
Claremont, CA 91711
Phone: (909) 621-8084
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Institute of Organizational and Program Evaluation Research
Director of External Affairs: Paul Thomas
175 E. 12th St
Claremont CA 91711
Phone: (909) 607-9016
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University of California, Los Angeles
Department of Education
PhD; Advanced Quantitative Methods
PhD; Educational Research Methods
MA; Research Methods
Social Research Methodology
Office of Student Services
1009 Moore Hall
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1521
Phone: (310) 825-8326
University of California, Davis
Department of Psychology
PhD; Quantitative Psychology
Area Head: Emilio Ferrer
One Shields Avenue
Davis, CA 95616
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University of California, Los Angeles
PhD; Psychometrics
1285 Franz Hall
Box 951563
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1563
Phone: (310) 825-2961
Fax: (310) 206-5895
University of California, Merced
PhD; Quantitative Psychology
Area Head: Will Shadish
SSHA, 5200 North Lake Rd.
Merced CA 95343
Phone: (209) 228-4372
Fax: (209) 228-4390
University of California at Santa Barbara
Department of Education
PhD, MA; Research Methodology
Graduate Division
3117 Cheadle Hall
Santa Barbara, CA 93106-2070
Phone: (805) 893-2277
Fax: (805) 893-8259
University of California, Berkeley
Graduate School of Education
PhD, EdD, MA; Quantitative Methods and Evaluation
1501 Tolman Hall
Berkeley, CA 94720-1670
University of Southern California
Department of Psychology
PhD; Quantitative Psychology
Graduate Student Advisor: Jennifer Vo
Los Angeles, CA 90089-1061
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Colorado
University of Denver
College of Education
PhD, MA; Quantitative Research Methods
Kathy Green
2450 S. Vine St.
Denver, CO 80208
Phone: (303) 871-2509
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University of Colorado at Boulder
School of Education
PhD; Research and Evaluation Methodology
Program Chair: Derek Briggs
School of Education, Room 211
University of Colorado at Boulder
249 UCB
Boulder, CO 80309-0249
Phone: (303) 492-6320
Email
Connecticut
University of Connecticut
Department of Psychology
PhD; Quantitative Methods
406 Babbidge Road, Unit 1020
Storrs, CT 06269-1020
Phone: (860) 486-3515
Fax: (860) 486-2760
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University of Connecticut
Neag School of Education
Dept. of Educational Psychology
PhD, Masters, and Graduate Certificate programs in Measurement, Evaluation and Assessment
249 Glenbrook Road, Unit 2064
Storrs, CT 06269
Phone: (860) 486-0183
Fax: (860) 486-0180
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Florida
Florida State University
Department of Educational Research
PhD, M.A.; Measurement and Statistics
307 Stone Building
Tallahassee, FL 32306-3030
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University of Florida
Department of Educational Psychology
PhD; Research and Evaluation Methodology
1403 Norman Hall
P.O. Box 117047
Gainesville, FL 32611-7047
Phone: (352) 392-0724
Fax: (352) 392-5929
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University of South Florida
Department of Educational Measurement & Research
PhD, MEd; Measurement and Evaluation
Chair: Dr. Lou Carey
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Georgia
Georgia Institute of Technology
School of Psychology
PhD; Quantitative Psychology
654 Cherry Street
Georgia Institute of Technology
Atlanta, GA 30332-0170
Phone: (404) 894-2680
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Georgia State University
College of Education
Department of Educational Policy Studies
PhD, MS; Concentration in Research, Measurement, and Statistics
P.O. Box 3977
Atlanta GA 30302-3977
Office Phone: (404) 651-2582
Fax: (404) 651-1009
University of Georgia
Educational Psychology & Instructional Technology
PhD, EdD, MA, MEd; Research, Evaluation, Measurement and Statistics (REMS)
329 Aderhold
Athens, GA 30602
Phone: (706) 542-4110
Email
Illinois
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Quantitative Psychology
603 East Daniel St.
Champaign, IL 61820
Phone: (217) 333-0631
Fax: (217) 244-5876
Loyola University Chicago
School of Education
PhD in Research Methodology
Terri Pigott
820 North Michigan Avenue
Lewis Towers 11th Floor
Chicago, IL 60611
Phone: (312) 915-6800
Email
Program Email
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
PhD, MA; Interpretive, Statistical, Measurement and Evaluative Methodologies for Education
Division Chair: Katherine Ryan
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University of Illinois at Chicago
College of Education
PhD; Educational Psychology (Measurement, Evaluation, Statistics and Assessment)
MEd; Educational Psychology (Measurement, Evaluation, Statistics and Assessment) face-to-face program
MEd; Educational Psychology (Measurement, Evaluation, Statistics and Assessment) online program
Educational Research Methodology online certificate
Contact: Dr. Everett V. Smith, Jr.
Phone: (312) 996-5630
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Indiana
Indiana University
Inquiry Methodology Program
Program Director: Ginette Delandshere
201 North Rose Ave., Suite 4000
Bloomington, IN 47405-1006
Phone: (812) 856-8347
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Purdue University
Department of Psychological Sciences
PhD; Quantitative Psychology
703 Third Street, PRCE 385B
West Lafayette, IN 47907-2081
Phone: (765) 494-6067
University of Notre Dame
Department of Psychology
PhD, MA; Quantitative
Email
Iowa
University of Iowa
College of Education
PhD, MA; Division of Psychological & Quantitative Foundations Educational Measurement and Statistics
Professor Michael J. Kolen
224 C Lindquist Center
Iowa City, IA 52242
Phone: (319) 335-6429
Kansas
University of Kansas
Department of Psychology
Quantitative Psychology Program
1415 Jayhawk Blvd.
Lawrence, KS 66045-7556
Email
University of Kansas
Department of Psychology and Research in Education
PhD, MS, Ed.D.; Educational Psychology and Research
Phone: (785) 864-3931
Kentucky
University of Louisville
College of Education and Human Development
Department of Educational and Counseling Psychology
PhD in Educational Psychology, Measurement and Evaluation
Program Chair: Dr. Jeff Valentine
University of Louisville
CEHD - ECPY
Louisville, KY 40292
Phone: 502-852-3830
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Maryland
University of Maryland
College of Education
Department of Measurement, Statistics and Evaluation (EDMS)
PhD, MA; Measurement, Statistics and Evaluation
Chair: C. Mitchell Dayton
Phone: (301) 405-3624
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Massachusetts
Boston College
Lynch School of Education
PhD, MEd; Educational Research, Measurement and Evaluation
Department Chair: Larry Ludlow
Phone: (617) 552-4221
Email: ludlow@bc.edu
Office of Graduate Admissions Email
University of Massachusetts Amherst
School of Education
PhD, EdD, MA; Research and Evaluation Methods
Email
Michigan
Michigan State University
Concentration in Quantitative Methodology and Evaluation Science
Psychology Building
East Lansing, MI 48824
Fax: (612) 353-1652
Michigan State University
PhD; Measurement and Quantitative Methods
455 Erickson Hall
East Lansing, MI 48824
Missy Davis
Phone: (517) 353-1638
Fax: (517) 353-6393
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Wayne State University
College of Education
Educational Evaluation and Research
Measurement Track (PhD/ EdD)
Phone: (313) 577-1656
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Western Michigan University
Department of Educational Studies
PhD; MA; Educational Evaluation, Measurement and Research Design
Minnesota
University of Minnesota
Department of Psychology
PhD, MA; Quantitative/Psychometric Methods
Phone: (612) 625-2818
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University of Minnesota
College of Education and Human Development
PhD, MA; Quantitative Methods in Education
Email
Missouri
University of Missouri, Columbia
Department of Psychological Sciences
210 McAlester Hall
Columbia, MO 65211-2500
Phone: (573) 882-6860
Fax: (573) 882-7710
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Graduate Program Phone: (573) 882-0838
Graduate Program Email
Nebraska
University of Nebraska, Lincoln
Educational Psychology Department
Quantitative, Qualitative and Psychometric Methods
Jim Bovaird
114 Teachers College Hall
Lincoln, NE 68588-0345
Phone: (402) 472-6945
Email
Nevada
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Department of Psychology
PhD; Concentration in Quantitative/Experimental Psychology
Graduate Certificate in Quantitative Psychology (for enrolled graduate students)
Program Director: Kimberly A. Barchard
4505 S. Maryland Parkway
Las Vegas, NV 89154-5030
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New Jersey
Rutgers University
Graduate School of Education/Department of Educational Psychology
PhD, EdM; Programs in Educational Statistics, Measurement & Evaluation
(search under Academic Programs on above-linked website)
Measurement Program Coordinator: Douglas Penfield
Phone: (732)932-7496, ext. 8324
Fax: (732) 932-6829
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New York
The City University of New York
Educational Psychology
PhD, EdD; Quantitative Methods in Educational and Psychological Research
Phone: (212) 817-8285
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Columbia University (Teachers College)
Department of Human Development
PhD, EdD, EdM; Measurement and Evaluation
MS; Applied Statistics
Academic Secretary: Diane Katanik
525 W. 120th St.
Box 118
New York, NY 10027
Office: 453 Grace Dodge Hall
Phone: (212) 678-4150
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Fordham University
Department of Psychology
PhD, MA; Psychometrics
Program Director: Dr. Charles Lewis
Phone: (718) 817-3881
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New York University
Department of Psychology
Minor in Quantitative Psychology
6 Washington Place
New York, NY 10003
University at Albany, SUNY
Division of Educational Psychology & Methodology
PhD, CAS, MA in Educational Psychology and Methodology
1400 Washington Avenue, Education 233
Albany, NY 12222
Phone: (518) 442-5055
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North Carolina
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
PhD; Quantitative Psychology
Prof. Patrick Curran , Program Director
304 Davie Hall, (919) 962-5235
Rhonda Whitfield , Program Coordinator
346 Davie Hall, (919) 962-2054
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Department of Educational Research Methodology
Randy Penfield
254 School of Education Building
Phone: (336) 334-3944
Fax: (336) 334-4120
Email
Ohio
Kent State University
Assessment Psychology
Minor in Quantitative Psychology
Graduate Admissions Coordinator
Department of Psychology
P.O. Box 5190
Kent, Ohio 44242-0001
Phone: (330) 672-3580
Fax: (330) 672-7932
Email
Kent State University
College of Education
PhD, M.A., MEd; Evaluation and Measurement
507 White Hall
Kent, OH 44242
Phone: (330) 672-2294
Fax: (330) 672-3737
Ohio State University
Quantitative Psychology
Cartha Sexton
Enarson Hall
154 W 12th Avenue
Columbus, OH 43210
Phone: (614) 292-OHIO
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Ohio State University
Quantitative Research, Evaluation, and Measurement
122 Ramseyer Hall
29 W. Woodruff Avenue
Columbus, OH 43210-1177
Phone: (614) 688-4007
Fax: (614) 292-7900 or (888) 678-3382
Email
Ohio University
Department of Psychology
PhD; Clinical Psychology - Applied Quantitative
PhD; Experimental Psychology - Applied Quantitative
200 Porter Hall
Athens, OH 45701
Phone: (740) 593-1707
Fax: (740) 593-0579
Email
Ohio University
Department of Educational Studies
Educational Research and Evaluation Program
MEd, PhD in Quantitative Methods
Program Coordinator: Dr. Gordon Brooks
College of Education
McCracken Hall
Athens, OH 45701-2979
Department Phone: (740) 593-4423
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University of Cincinnati
College of Education, Criminal Justice, and Human Services
Quantitative Research Methodology PhD Program in Education Studies ,
Assessment and Evaluation Graduate Certificate Program
Lihshing Leigh Wang
University of Cincinnati,
Cincinnati, OH 45221-0002
Phone: (513) 556-3628
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Oregon
Oregon State University
College of Health and Human Sciences
Dept. of Human Development and Family Sciences
322 Milam Hall
Corvallis, OR 97331-5102
Phone: (541) 737-2035
Fax: (541) 737-1076
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania State University
College of Health and Human Development
Department of Human Development and Family Studies
211 Henderson Building South
University Park, PA 16802-6504
Phone: (814) 863-0241
Fax: (814) 863-7963
University of Pennsylvania
Graduate School of Education (Quantitative Methods Program)
M.Phil.Ed in Quantitative Methods
MS in Statistics, Measurement, Assessment, and Research Technology (SMART Program)
PhD in Quantitative Methods
3700 Walnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Phone: (215) 898-0505
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University of Pittsburgh
School of Education
PhD, MA, MEd; Research Methodology (Measurement and Statistics)
Rhode Island
University of Rhode Island
Behavioral Science PhD Program
Research Methodology Focus Area
Director: Dr. Lisa L. Harlow
10 Chafee Rd, Suite 8
Kingston, RI 02881
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Tennessee
Vanderbilt University
Peabody College of Vanderbilt University
PhD in Quantitative Methods
James Steiger
Peabody #329
230 Appleton Place
Nashville, TN 37203-5721
Phone: (615) 322-8407
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University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Department of Educational Psychology and Counseling
PhD: Evaluation, Statistics and Measurement
Program Director: Gary Skolits
Phone: (865) 974-2777
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Texas
Baylor University
Department of Psychology & Neuroscience
PhD; Specialization in Quantitative Psychology
One Bear Place 97334
Waco, TX 76798-7334
Phone: (940) 369-8565
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Texas A&M University
Department of Education Psychology
PhD; Educational Psychology with emphasis in Research, Measurement and Statistics
4225 EPSY-TAMU
College Station, TX 77843-4225
Phone: (979) 845-1831
Fax: (979) 862-1256
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University of Houston
Department of Psychological Health and Learning Sciences
PhD in Measurement, Quantitative Methods, and Learning Sciences
Program Director: Dr. Margit Wiesner
Houston, TX 77204
Phone: (713) 743-7676
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University of North Texas
Department of Educational Psychology
PhD; Educational Psychology with concentration in Research Methodology, Measurement and Statistics
Program Director: Dr. Darrell M. Hull
Department of Educational Psychology
Matthews Hall, Room 304C
1300 W. Highland Street
Denton, TX 76203
Phone: (940) 369-8565
University of Texas at Austin
Department of Educational Psychology
PhD; Quantitative Methods
Utah
Utah State University
Department of Psychology
PhD; Research & Evaluation Methodology Specialization
Program Director: Karl White, PhD
Phone: (435) 797-3013
Email
Virginia
James Madison University
Center for Assessment and Research Studies
PhD in Assessment and Measurement
821 S. Main St., MSC 6806
Harrisonburg, VA 22807
Phone: (540) 568-6706
Fax: (540) 568-7878
Email
University of Virginia
Department of Psychology
PhD; Quantitative Methodology
102 Gilmer Hall
PO BOX 400400
Charlottesville, VA 22904-4400
Phone: (434) 982-4750
Fax: (434) 982-4766
Email
University of Virginia
Curry School of Education
PhD in Educational Research
P.O. Box 400261
Charlottesville, VA 22904-4261
Phone: (434) 924-3334
Fax: (434) 924-0747
Virginia Tech (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University)
School of Education
PhD Educational Research and Evaluation
316 East Eggleston Hall (0302)
Blacksburg, VA 24061
Phone: (540) 231-6960
Fax: (540) 231-7845
Washington
University of Washington
College of Education
Educational Psychology
PhD; MEd: Measurement, Statistics, and Research Design
Chairperson: Dr. Robert Abbott
Box 35-3600
Seattle, Washington 98195-3600
Phone: (206) 543-1139
Email
Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin — Madison
Educational Psychology Department
PhD, MS; Quantitative Methods
Email
University of Wisconsin — Milwaukee
School of Education
Department of Educational Psychology
PhD, MS; Research Methodology
PO Box 413
Milwaukee, WI 53201
Canada
University of British Columbia
Faculty of Arts
Psychology Department
PhD, MA; Quantitative Methods
Jeremy Biesanz
2136 West Mall
Vancouver, BC, Canada, V6T 1Z4
Phone: (604) 822-6493
Email
University of Manitoba
Faculty of Arts
Department of Psychology
Methodology Program
PhD, Methodology
H. J. Keselman
190 Dysart Road
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada R3T 2N2
Phone: (204) 474-9360
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McGill University
Faculty of Social Sciences
Psychology Department
PhD; Quantitative Psychology and Modeling
Yoshio Takane
1205 Dr. Penfield Ave.
Montreal, QC, Canada H3A 1B1
Phone: (514) 398-6125
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Simon Fraser University
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
Psychology Department
PhD, MA; Quantitative Program
Anita Turner, Graduate Advisor
Quantitative Graduate Programme
8888 University Drive
Burnaby, BC Canada V5A 1S6
Phone: (604) 291-4367
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University of Western Ontario
Faculty of Social Sciences
Psychology Department
Personality and Measurement Program
PhD in Psychology
Val Van Domelen, Graduate Secretary
Social Science Centre
London, Ontario, Canada N6A 5C2
Phone: (519) 661-2064
Email
York University
Faculty of Health
Department of Psychology
Methodology (MA, PhD)
c/o: Michael Friendly
4700 Keele St.
Toronto, ON M3J 1P3
Phone: (416) 736-2100
Email
University of Alberta
Faculty of Education
Department of Educational Psychology
Centre for Research in Applied Measurement and Evaluation
MEd and PhD
Director: Dr. Mark J. Gierl
6 - 110 Education North
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada T6G 2G5
Phone: (780) 492-3762
Fax: (780) 492-0001
Email
University of British Columbia
Faculty of Education
Educational and Counseling Psychology Department
PhD, MA; Measurement, Evaluation and Research Methodology
Bruno D. Zumbo
Vancouver, B.C., Canada, V6T 1Z4
Phone: (604) 822-1931
Email