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National Research Council (NRC)
Assessment of Research Doctorate Programs

According to the Chronicle of Higher Education, the survey, "Research-Doctorate Programs in the United States," undertaken by the National Research Council (NRC) is considered the gold standard for rating American graduate programs. The third NRC survey is currently underway. Data collection for the study began in 2006, and final data will be available in late September 2008.

View Final Data Submitted to NRC

More About The NRC Survey
- Executive Oversight Committee
- April 2006 Annual Meeting of Graduate Faculty - (PPT)
- June 2006 Program Contact Kickoff

Participating Illinois Programs
- Mapping to NRC Fields
- Program Contacts

Survey Questionnaires
- Preliminary mapping of responsibilities for program questionnaire completion

Faculty Questionnaire
- Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Tips

National Research Council Web Site
- Taxonomy
- Questionnaires
- Frequently Asked Questions

Seeking additional information?

E-mail the Graduate College at gradnrcsurvey@uiuc.edu.

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