Data Science and Research Methodology

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The USU Psychology Departments Data Science and Research Methodology (DSRM) specialization offers students the opportunity to obtain specialty training in all aspects of quantitative research methodology. For students in the DSRM specialization this includes matching research hypotheses to study design, as well as to data collection, and cutting-edge analytical and statistical approaches. Training on program evaluation and psychometrics is also available. Students accepted into the program receive extensive classroom and hands-on training in applied research settings. 

Application Requirements

Submit the following to the School of Graduate Studies:

  • Application
  • Statement of Purpose/Intent - Recommended length of 500-1000 words
  • CV
  • Three Letters of Recommendation
  • Official Transcripts from All Previous Schools

Admission Criteria:

  • GPA for the last 60 credits taken of 3.0 or higher
  • Fit with a current faculty member affiliated with the specialization






Applications are due by December 1st.
This specialization will be conducting invitation only interviews of applicants on February 23rd. 

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