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PhD Measurement, Evaluation, and Statistics at Columbia University

Columbia University, United States

Programme overview

The Ph.D. in Measurement and Evaluation suits students with strong quantitative skills focused on theoretical measurement issues, or with a strong psychology background who want to advance measurement techniques. Graduates gain skills in test theory, instrument development and validation, program evaluation and quantitative analysis.

Faculty: Teachers College  |  Department: Measurement, Evaluation, and Statistics  |  Duration: 75 points  |  Intake: Fall  |  Study mode: full-time / part-time  |  Location: New York, NY, United States

What you will study

75-point doctoral programme in test theory, instrument development and validation, program evaluation and quantitative analysis.

Career pathways

College professors; education departments planning testing programs; test publishers, licensure boards and government agencies; evaluation, research design and statistics roles at research firms, in health care and business.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Online application with statement of purpose and resume; transcripts or course-by-course evaluations; English proficiency exam if applicable; two letters of recommendation; GRE General Test required; $75 fee; interview for finalists only. Fall deadline Dec 1, 2026 (priority and final).

Intake: Fall

Duration: 75 points

Apply through the official page: https://www.tc.columbia.edu/admissions/

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