PhD Research and Evaluation Methodology at University of Florida

Programme overview

Research and Evaluation Methodology covers research methodology, applied educational statistics, program evaluation and psychometrics. It admits students with some undergraduate research experience from fields such as psychology, statistics and engineering.

Faculty: College of Education | Department: Human Development and Organizational Studies in Education | Duration: About 4 years | Study mode: full-time | Location: Gainesville, FL, United States

What you will study

Courses include Educational Statistics, Theory of Measurement, Survey Design and Analysis, Structural Equation Models, Item Response Theory, Multilevel Models and Quasi-experimental Design and Analysis.

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Entry requirements

Complete a master’s degree (M.A.E. or M.Ed.) in two years or a Ph.D. in four years with classes focusing on research methodology, statistics applied to education, program evaluation, and psychometrics. University-wide graduate admission (not specific to this programme): application through the UF graduate application; official GRE scores are required by most programmes (GMAT for MBA applicants), per programme; transcripts, a CV or resume and letters of recommendation where the programme requires them.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Graduate applicants apply through the UF graduate school application on CollegeNET and pay a $30 non-refundable application fee; the Office of Admissions does not offer an application fee waiver. Deadlines vary by department. Most applicants must submit GRE scores.

Apply through the official page: https://admissions.ufl.edu/apply/graduate/

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