Amanda Colligan

Amanda Colligan has extensive experience in the field of institutional research and assessment. Amanda currently holds the position of Executive Director of Institutional Research & Decision Support at Bridgewater State University. Prior to this, Amanda worked as an Adjunct Faculty and Subject Matter Expert in Sociology at Southern New Hampshire University. Amanda also served as a DHE Research and Policy Analyst at the MA Department of Higher Education. Amanda has held various roles at Quincy College, including Director of Institutional Research & Assessment and Interim Associate Vice President for Institutional Research & Assessment. Additionally, they were the Director of Institutional Research at Bunker Hill CC. Amanda has also worked as an Educational Research Consultant at OJMA Corporation, a Visiting Lecturer in Sociology at Bridgewater State University, and an Adjunct Faculty at Lasell College. Amanda started their career as a Coder at Mathematica Policy Research. Throughout their experience, Amanda has demonstrated expertise in data collection, analysis, and reporting, as well as in course and curriculum development.

Amanda Colligan obtained their Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) degree in Educational Leadership and Policy Studies from Boston University between 2012 and 2019. Prior to that, they completed a Master's degree (M.A.) in Applied Sociology at UMass Boston from 2010 to 2012. Amanda also holds a Bachelor's degree (B.A.) in Sociology and Education, which they earned from Bridgewater State University from 2007 to 2010. Lastly, they studied at the University of Massachusetts Lowell from 2005 to 2007, but the specific degree and field of study are not provided.