General Info

Founded in 1963, Westat is an employee-owned corporation that provides a range of research services for government agencies, businesses and foundations. It is one of the leading statistical survey research organizations in the United States. The corporation maintains a staff of more than 2,000 employees. Westat operates offices in Maryland, Texas, Georgia, North Carolina and Pennsylvania. It conducts research and program evaluation studies in the areas of education, employment, training, housing, transportation, clinical trials, health and medical, and science and technology. The corporation also offers information technology, survey data collection and processing, and study design and analysis services. Westat has research methodology and Web design and evaluation capabilities.