研究，评估和评估集中度是专为希望发展从事，使用和教授研究，评估和评估技能的个人而设计。重点放在发展定量，定性和混合方法探究模式的能力上，并为学生提供研究各种教育和社会研究问题的专业知识。学生选择研究或评估的重点。在外部环境（实习部分）中应用技能：学生将在学校，代理商或公司环境中的专业职位上展示其知识和技能。教师顾问和实习现场主管共同评估学生。
The research, assessment and evaluation concentration is designed for individuals who want to develop skills to undertake, use and teach research, assessment and evaluation. Emphasis is placed on developing proficiency in quantitative, qualitative and mixed methods modes of inquiry and providing students with expertise to study varied educational and social research questions. Students select a focus in either research or evaluation. Apply skills in external setting (externship component): Students will demonstrate their knowledge and skills in a professional placement in a school, agency or corporate setting. The faculty adviser and the externship site supervisor work together to evaluate the student.