The World's Leading Research Center on Student Access and Success in Higher Education

Congratulations to our 2026 Pullias Center Graduates

The faculty and staff of the Pullias Center are extremely proud of Ph.D. graduates Glenda Palacios Quejada, Jimmy Aguilar and Leila Carranza, and Ed.D. graduate Christine Rocha. Learn more about their experiences at Rossier and Pullias and their future plans:

What is Equity in Higher Education?

At the Pullias Center for Higher Education, Equity is the fundamental belief at our core and essential part of our mission. Read more about how we define Equity:

Research & Practice Areas

The Pullias Center addresses a wide range of issues related to higher education, with the goal to promote equity, improve educational outcomes for all students and to enhance the performance of postsecondary institutions. We are especially concerned about college access and success, equity and diversity in undergraduate and graduate education, as well as innovation and effectiveness both at postsecondary institutions and in policymaking.

Explore our research areas below.

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