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3 Reasons to Attend an R1 Status Institution (Instead of R2)

  April 27, 2023    

Medicine, robotics, manufacturing, social science, public health, engineering, computer sciences — what do all of these industries have in common?These fields may seem wildly different from one another, but they do share a crucial need: the need for skilled researchers.

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Topics: Research, Graduate Degrees in STEM, WVU Graduate Programs

4 Graduate Research Programs for People Who Love Research

  April 20, 2017    

Ah, research. The endless hours in the lab, the original hypotheses, the evenings combing the library shelves. Not everyone loves research. But if you do, you should find a graduate program that provides the environment and support you need to get your hands dirty.

To start, you’re probably looking for a university that lives and breathes research: an R1 Doctoral University. Based on the Carnegie classification system, R1 institutions have the highest research activity of any American...

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Topics: Research, WVU Graduate Programs, Graduate School Resources

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