Applied Statistics and Research Methods

M.S.
Credits: 30-35
Location: Greeley
Admissions: Fall and Spring

Ph.D.
Credits: 64
Location: Greeley
Admissions: Fall and Spring

Our graduate programs are designed to challenge you.

Our teacher-scholars will mentor and partner with you to meet your academic and career goals.

Applied Statistics and Research Methods M.S.
This program emphasizes the application of research and statistics to diverse issues. This prepares you to make important contributions to real world problems.

Applied Statistics and Research Methods Ph.D.
This program allows you to gain leadership skills you can apply to a variety of careers. In the research methods emphasis, you’ll explore a range of methodologies. The applied statistics emphasis focuses on issues that statisticians face in the workforce.

Finding Answers to Complex Questions
Our programs focus on issues that you’ll confront in the workplace. They provide opportunities to apply your skills in practical settings. These opportunities include diverse internship and networking with local organizations. It also includes opportunities for research and presentations at national and professional conferences.

You’ll also have access to our Research Consulting Lab. This lab provides:

• Free consultation on research and survey design.

• Data collection and management.

• Statistical analysis and evaluation.

• Training with common data analysis software.

Where can your degree take you?
Here are a few career options when you complete your master’s or doctoral degree:

Master’s degree graduates:

• Data analyst
• Experimental design
• Community college instructor
• Evaluation or assessment specialist

Doctoral degree graduates:

• University professor
• Research specialist
• Data analysis consultant