Educational Psychology and Research, M.Ed.
College of Education
Gain essential research skills and experience along with key knowledge of theories and findings on development, learning, instruction, motivation and cognition.
Our program provides essential training for students from academic backgrounds. Reliable research skills are applicable to a variety of jobs within education and in other industries. An online option is great for working educators. In-person courses are well-suited for students who will pursue a doctorate degree.
Program Highlights
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In-Demand Skills
Develop skills for using statistical techniques and the construction, selection and interpretation of cognitive tests.
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Convenient Courses
Take advantage of both on-campus and online options to fit your needs, especially if you are a professional educator working full time.
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Opportunities Abound
Open the door to a variety of career paths in education or the pursuit of further education with this degree program.
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Ranked Program
Be part of a college ranked in the top 15 percent nationally for graduate programs of education by U.S. News & World Report.
Building Skills
Gain the professional and personal intelligence it takes to have a successful career.
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Data Analysis
Examining and interpreting information to uncover insights and inform decision making
Research
Gathering and analyzing information to increase knowledge or solve problems
Writing
Creating professional written content for inclusion in scholarly journal articles, books and reports
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Collaboration
Working with others to achieve a common goal or objective
Responsibility
Being accountable for one's actions and decisions and fulfilling obligations and duties
Organizational Skills
Planning, prioritizing and managing tasks and resources to achieve specific objectives
Using your degree
Make your college experience the foundation for a successful future.
Potential Careers
- Data Analyst
- Evaluator
- Educator
- Project Director
Workplace Settings
- Education
- Educational Support Units
- Community Centers
- Nonprofit Agencies
- Testing Organizations
- School Systems