themselves. We also find that PhD production is negatively related to the total number of students and the share of total BAs …

themselves. We also find that PhD production is negatively related to the total number of students and the share of total BAs …

(URM) students to pursue PhD study with an eye towards entering academia. Fellows have completed PhDs at high rates … relative to other students, but they are selected for their interest and potential, so this reflects both the effects of the … program and the abilities of the students themselves. In order to understand one impact of the program we investigate its …

students who graduate from participating institutions. We find no evidence that participation in the program causes a … statistically significant increase in the PhD production rate of URM students and increases in larger than 0.4 percentage points lie … (URM) students to pursue PhD study with an eye towards entering academia. Fellows have completed PhDs at high rates …