Applied Statistics & Psychometrics, M.S.
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<li>Exposure to the latest trends in psychometric theory and research.</li>
<li>Internships with national organizations such as ACT, ETS, and Cognia.</li>
<li>Coursework forcuses on organizational, educational, and behavioral improvement and equity through evidence-based research.</li>
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<p>Use advance data analysis and statistical expertise to improve evidence-based organizational decision-making and practices. </p>
Educational Researcher
Educational Consultant
Principal Psychometrician
Project Analyst
Educator
Institutional Researcher
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Institutional Research Certificate
<h3><b>PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS </b></h3>
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<li>Program combines foundational courses in higher educaiton administration with the MESA department's strength in data analysis, evaluation, and research design. </li>
<li>Quantitative and qualitative research methods coursework are included.</li>
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<p>Prepare for a career in higher education as an institutional research officer or analyst by helping schools address institution-related questions and problems. </p>
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Measurement, Evaluation, Statistics, & Assessment, Ph.D.
<h3><strong>PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS </strong></h3>
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<li>Examine institutional programs, design quantitative research studies, develop assessment instruments, and analyze organizational data to help inform policy-making.</li>
<li>Research Assistantships drive students to produce conference presentations, publications, and consulting opportunities.</li>
<li>Opportunities to collaborate on research with faculty to better integrate theory and practice.</li>
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<p>Hone research methodology and data analysis skills to inform policy-making in education and other critical areas.</p>
Professor
Researcher
Director of Efficacy Analytics and Studies
Senior Vice President of Research
Director of Innovations Lab
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Research and Evaluation Methods, M.A.
<h3>PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS</h3>
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<li>Students have hands-on opportunities to work on applied research and evaluation projects in a variety of settings including K-12 and higher education, social services, and public health. </li>
<li>Learn ways to develop and conduct studies that honor the perspectives and experiences of marginalized populations. </li>
<li>Wide selection of electives make the program customizable for each student. </li>
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<p>Develop data-driven skills to improve organizational decision-making and conduct vital evaluations to examine the processes and outcomes of their work.</p>
Educational Researcher
Educator
Data Analyst
Evaluation Specialist
Consultant
Institutional Researcher
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Undergraduate Minor: Research, Evaluation and Measurement
<h3><b>PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS</b></h3>
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<li>The Lynch School of Education and Human Development (LSEHD) Research, Evaluation, and Measurement minor consists of 18 credits, 12 of which may not simultaneously be counted toward the BC core or other major/minor requirements.</li>
<li>The Research, Evaluation, and Measurement minor is designed to prepare students to design high-quality research studies, conduct rigorous statistical analyses, build valid survey and test instruments, and evaluate programs and policies. </li>
<li>This minor will develop students' understanding of research and evaluation methods, and capacity to advance knowledge in ways that enhance the human condition and make the world more just.</li>
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<p>Advance your understanding of research, evaluation and measurement tools and practices. </p>
Educational Researcher
Educator
Data Analyst
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