Rahul Choudaha

Rahul Choudaha, PhD has an extensive work experience in the field of higher education, research, and strategic development. Currently, they are the Managing Director of Higher Education at Morning Consult, where they lead client services for delivering market research, data intelligence, and strategic insights for universities, colleges, and non-profits. Additionally, they serve as an Adjunct Faculty at George Mason University - School of Business.

Prior to their current roles, Dr. Choudaha was the Director of Research Communications & Insights at the Graduate Management Admission Council™ (GMAC™) from 2020 to 2021. Rahul also served as a Visiting Scholar at the University of California, Berkeley from 2017 to 2021, focusing on higher education research.

Earlier in their career, Dr. Choudaha was the Executive Vice President of Global Engagement & Research at StudyPortals and the Principal Researcher & Co-founder of DrEducation, LLC. Rahul also held positions of progressive responsibility at World Education Services, where they served as the Senior Director of Strategic Development & Chief Knowledge Officer.

Rahul Choudaha, PhD earned their Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree in Higher Education/Higher Education Administration from the University of Denver, completing their studies from 2006 to 2008. In addition to their PhD, they also received an Insights Professional Certification (IPC) - Master from the Insights Association in August 2021.