Columbia,
MO,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Graduate Certificate in Quantitative Research in Columbia United States | University of Missouri
University of Missouri
|
Columbia United States
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Qualification
Graduate Certificate
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
24,287
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
The 18-hour Quantitative Research Certificate (QRC) equips researchers and scholars with the skills to utilize and critically evaluate quantitative research methods. This program trains participants in diverse methodologies to perform thorough, scientifically sound quantitative studies.
Upon completing the QRC (based on their selected track), students will gain the ability to:
Create well-structured experimental and quasi-experimental research designs
Handle and work with extensive datasets effectively
Process different data types (including nested and longitudinal data) using suitable modeling approaches
Implement sophisticated statistical techniques (like structural equation modeling and multilevel modeling) in personal research projects
Evaluate research employing various statistical methodologies with a critical eye
Perform measurement-focused studies utilizing methods such as factor analysis or item response theory
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Have earned a qualifying bachelors degree or its equivalent from an accredited institution.
Have earned at least a 3.0 Grade Point Average in the last 60 hours of baccalaureate coursework required for applicants with less than a graduate certificate graduate degree or professional degree.
Two letters of recommendation
CVresume
The QRC APPLICATIONInitial Plan of Study Form
Unofficial academic transcripts of all previous undergraduat and graduate work
Official Graduate Record Examination GRE scores
Tests taken within the last 5 years with a preferred quantitative score of 152
Institution code 6875
Nonnative English speakers must score at least a 550 on the paperbased TOEFL 80 on the Internetbased TOEFL or 6.5 on the Academic IELTS In addition it is expected that applicants will achieve subsection minimums of no less than 17 on IBT 52 on PBT or 60 on IELTS subsections Reading Listening Speaking and Writing
Have earned at least a 3.0 Grade Point Average in the last 60 hours of baccalaureate coursework required for applicants with less than a graduate certificate graduate degree or professional degree.
Two letters of recommendation
CVresume
The QRC APPLICATIONInitial Plan of Study Form
Unofficial academic transcripts of all previous undergraduat and graduate work
Official Graduate Record Examination GRE scores
Tests taken within the last 5 years with a preferred quantitative score of 152
Institution code 6875
Nonnative English speakers must score at least a 550 on the paperbased TOEFL 80 on the Internetbased TOEFL or 6.5 on the Academic IELTS In addition it is expected that applicants will achieve subsection minimums of no less than 17 on IBT 52 on PBT or 60 on IELTS subsections Reading Listening Speaking and Writing
Tuition
USD
24,287