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Survey Research, M.A.

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Whether performing a market study or analyzing public policy needs, UConn’s versatile Graduate Program in Survey Research helps professionals from many fields to precisely identify the variables that make the difference. 

About

The Online Master’s in Survey Research is an intensive, 24-credit, online program designed to meet the needs of today’s survey research practitioners.

The program provides extensive training in all stages of the survey research process, including project design and management, questionnaire construction, sampling, methods of data collection, data analysis, and reporting.

Many graduates go on to careers in public opinion polling, management, market research, health care, and public policy.

Accreditation

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Programme Structure

Courses include:
  • Principles & Methods of Survey Research
  • Qualitative Methods in Survey Research
  • Applied Quantitative Methods
  • Attitude Formation
  • Advanced Quantitative Methods
  • Methods of Data Collection
  • Political Polling
  • Advanced Questionnaire Design
  • Project Management
  • Surveys for Market Research
  • Survey Research Analysis and Report Writing
  • Evaluating Public Programs

Detailed Programme Facts

  • Programme intensity Full-time
  • Credits
    24 alternative credits
  • Languages
    • English
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  • Delivery mode
    Online

English Language Requirements

You only need to take one of these language tests:

  • Minimum required score:

    79

    The TOEFL iBT ® measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The test has four sections (reading, listening, speaking, and writing), each with a score range of 0-30, for a total score range of 0-120. Read more about TOEFL iBT ®.

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  • Minimum required score:

    550

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  • Minimum required score:

    6.5

    The IELTS – or the International English Language Test System – tests your English-language abilities (writing, listening, speaking, and reading) on a scale of 1.00–9.00. The minimum IELTS score requirement refers to which Overall Band Score you received, which is your combined average score. Read more about IELTS.

Academic Requirements

Admission Requirements:Undergraduate Degree
  • You must hold a baccalaureate degree or its equivalent from a regionally accredited college or university.
  • They do not consider 3 year bachelor’s degrees from India, Canada, or Australia to be equivalent to a US bachelor’s degree. However, additional graduate level course work after earning a 3 year bachelor’s degree maybe considered for equivalency.
Official Transcripts
  • You must submit all applicable, official transcripts.
Graduate Test Scores
  • Many programs require submission of the General Test of the Graduate Record Examination (GRE). Some programs require specific GRE Subject Tests. Business programs require the Graduate Management Admissions Test (GMAT).

Getting a Student Visa

This is an online programme. You can attend from the comfort of your chair! So you don't need a student visa!

Tuition Fee

  • International Applies to you

    2054 USD/credit
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  • National Applies to you

    1442 USD/credit
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  • In-State Applies to you

    853 USD/credit
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