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How will graduate programs evolve?

From 2018 to 2023, enrollment at graduate programs of every level went up. Certificate programs are surging, master’s degrees remain a path to promotion or a career change, and a Ph.D. is still a top academic achievement.

Yet critics question whether oversaturation in the market is leading to these degrees not being worth the effort.

How will graduate programs evolve?


The Chronicle’s report, The Future of Graduate Education, includes conversations with nearly two dozen experts and analysts on the trends you need to know. You’ll learn how to navigate the opportunities of administering graduate programs while avoiding the pitfalls.

Order this report to gain insight into:

  • The importance of differentiation for master’s programs.
  • Advantages of certificate programs in comparison to other graduate education.
  • Recent efforts to reinvent the Ph.D. and what those leading such efforts have learned.
  • Shifting trends for international students, the approaching demographic cliff, and other threats to enrollment.

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