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Online Educational Research and Measurement

Master of Education (M.Ed.)

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UToledo’s graduate program in educational research and measurement is the region’s only program of its kind. Our master's program is nationally ranked by Top Masters in Education. The master's degree can be completed online in one year of full-time study (10 credit hours a semester).

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UToledo’s graduate program in educational research and measurement is the region’s only program of its kind. Our master's program is nationally ranked by Top Masters in Education. The master's degree can be completed online in one year of full-time study (10 credit hours a semester).

Online Educational Research and Measurement Master's Degree Overview

The University of Toledo's graduate program in educational research and measurement (RESM) provides you with research and analytical skills that allow you to solve problems in multiple settings, including P-12 education, higher education, business, consumer research, public health, counseling and pharmacy education. 

Students in the RESM program learn assessment, research and measurement skills to make data-informed decisions. They also have the option to complete applied internships.

Your academic journey begins by developing a deep understanding of the foundations of research. You then will acquire competencies in:

  • Design and interpretation of applied research
  • Execution of quantitative and qualitative research studies
  • Multidisciplinary program evaluation
  • Development of meaningful measurements and assessments
  • Data management
  • Statistical analyses for different types of data

You also will have an opportunity to:

  • Conduct research in relevant classroom experiences
  • Collaborate with researchers from multidisciplinary research teams
  • Participate in research internships in multidisciplinary settings

Our graduates are employed in a variety of settings and industries, such as higher education, school districts, testing agencies and more. We welcome all baccalaureate and post-baccalaureate majors.

In addition to our online master’s program, UToledo offers:

  • Educational Assessment Specialist Certificate (12 credit hours)
  • Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree

Online Educational Research and Measurement Master's Degree Highlights

Curriculum. The RESM program offers both the traditional and modern methods and practices in research and measurement from academia and industry.

Certificate option. Students in the master’s program also can earn the educational assessment specialist certificate prior to completing their master's. This is especially beneficial for part-time students.

Flexibility. Convenient online courses are ideal for working professionals.

Real-world research experience. You will get a competitive edge in the job market with hands-on learning opportunities such as internships. A significant number of UToledo RESM graduate students complete internships in school districts, research labs, testing organizations and governmental entities in the U.S. and around the world. They better their career prospects and gain applied research experience in their fields of interest.


Career Opportunities

Graduates of UToledo’s master’s program move to positions that involve research, measurement, program evaluation and statistical analysis. There continues to be a high demand for professionals with research and measurement expertise in: 

  • Higher education
  • School districts
  • Testing organizations
  • Healthcare industries 
  • Businesses 
  • Nonprofits 
  • Local and national government 

Our Students

Hala About Dahech  

"In taking courses, I learned quickly that I could apply it directly to my current position, and no matter what field I go into I will have the knowledge to not only be able to read data but also apply it to my job and career, which is very important in the data-driven world we live in."

Hala Abou-Dahech, a current student and UToledo senior transfer specialist

 


Online Educational Research and Measurement Master's Degree Plan of Study


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Research Opportunities

UToledo RESM faculty members are strong mentors. They collaborate with graduate students and offer multidisciplinary experiences within the research and measurement field.  

Our faculty members have: 

  • Co-authored a best-selling book about applied measurement 
  • Published widely in professional journals in a variety of disciplines
  • Served on professional boards 
  • Collaborated on international research 

They have a wide range of experiences and expertise, including in areas such as: 

  • Creative applications of measurement models 
  • Accreditation, program evaluation and quality assurance
  • Effective teaching of research methods, information and communications technologies, assessment and quality assurance 
  • High-stakes testing 

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Online Educational Research and Measurement Master's Degree

1 year (10 credits a semester)

Program Availability

 100% Online
On Campus

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Department of Educational Studies
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OUT-OF-STATE TUITION DISCOUNT RATE

This 100% online degree program qualifies non-Ohio residents to pay in-state tuition rates with a $5 per credit hour surcharge.

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