Overview

Department of Measurement, Evaluation, Statistics and Assessment / Department of Measurement, Evaluation, Statistics and Assessment is located in Chestnut Hill, MA, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Measurement, evaluation, statistics, and assessment
Master of Arts (MA)	Research and evaluation methods
Master of Science (MS)	Applied statistics and psychometrics

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	9
Doctoral Degrees	6

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Comp Exam Required
Doctoral Degrees	Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

170

Applied

29

Enrolled

Applying

75

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Entrance Requirements

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Types of financial support available	Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

51

Total Graduate Students

54%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	Not Reported
Black or African American	1.96%
White or Caucasian	29%
American Indian or Alaska Native	Not Reported
Asian	3.92%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	1.96%
Unknown	7.84%

Gender

Male (31%)

Female (68%)

Faculty

13

Total faculty

Full-time - 8

Part-time - 5

Male (7)

Female (6)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Research methods, evaluation, psychometrics, comparative and international higher education, stem teaching and learning
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 140 Commonwealth Avenue
Chestnut Hill, MA  02467-3800
United States

Contact Dr. Laura O'Dwyer
Department Chair
Email: laura.odwyer.1@bc.edu
Phone: 617-5524214

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