Statistics and Research Design Graduate Certificate Program

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Advance your skills in research and statistics

Are you entering a research-oriented field? This certificate helps you bring the power of numbers into your work.

Collect, analyze and interpret data. Solve problems and make better decisions based on your findings.

Gain an edge in statistical methods and applied research areas.

Why earn a graduate certificate in statistics and research design?

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Finish on your schedule

You can earn this certificate in four courses (12 credit hours). Start in the spring, summer or fall. Take classes part time (one class per semester) or full time (two classes per semester).

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Get involved

Do hands-on work in the field and earn class credit for it. Your options for elective courses include a practicum (PSY 796), directed research (PSY 797) and an internship (PSY 798).

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Bridge the gap

Bring analytic skills to your research-based career. Explore how data and information can improve your methods.

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Receive guidance from expert faculty

The people who teach your classes are experts in the field. Small class sizes help you build personable connections, and you can team up with them in research or fieldwork.