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Applied Statistics and Research Methods, M.Sc.

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Overview

In the Applied Statistics and Research Methods program at UNC, you’ll gain highly marketable skills you can apply to diverse careers, through a course of study that moves beyond theory, emphasizing hands-on experience and practical applications of technical skills. Courses are designed to help you grow your professional abilities and advance your career, with classes led by award-winning faculty with extensive research experience. You’ll also gain valuable, real-world experience in your field of study through a wide range of internship and research opportunities.

The master’s program emphasizes how research design and statistics can be applied to diverse issues, preparing you to make important contributions to real world problems. This program is offered at our main campus in Greeley, Colorado, with some courses available online.

Programme Structure

  • Applied Statistics
  • Qualitative Analysis Software
  • Experimental Design
  • Survey Research Methods
  • Introduction to Qualitative Research
  • Applied Time Series Analysis

Detailed Programme Facts

  • Programme intensity Full-time
  • Credits
    30 alternative credits
  • Languages
    • English
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  • Delivery mode
    On Campus

English Language Requirements

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    6.5

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  • Minimum required score:

    80

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Academic Requirements

You need the following GPA score:

Required score: 3

Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor’s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 3 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).

Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).

General Requirements

  • A bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited college or University or a comparable degree from a foreign
  • A grade point average (GPA) of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 Scale on the most recent 60 credit hours completed.
  • If applicable, take a standardized test: GRE, GMAT or MCAT, DAT, OAT, PCAT

Minimum GRE Score:

  • 140 Quantitative
  • 146 Verbal Reasoning
  • Combined score of at least 297
  • Analytic Writing 3.5

Tuition Fee

  • International

    1150 USD/credit
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  • National

    615 USD/credit
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Living costs for Greeley

  • 950 - 1350 USD/month
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