
Work with the Experts, Become an Expert
At UF, Research Evaluation and Methodology programs are designed to fit your needs and help you achieve your professional goals.
Key distinctions of each program:
- The on-campus Ph.D., on-campus master’s degree, and minor may have quantitative or qualitative methods specialization.
- The online M.A.E. focuses on Program Evaluation in Educational Environments.
- The B.A.E.S. specialization is on Education Psychology & Research.
- Students across REM programs may join faculty research labs focusing on a variety of cutting-edge research.
Program Offerings
The Research and Evaluation Methodology (REM) program offers masters (M.Ed. and M.A.E.) and doctoral (Ph.D.) degrees to students interested in statistics, psychometrics, education measurement and assessment, evaluation, and educational research.

On-Campus Ph.D.
Doctorate Program
This program is ideal for students who have completed a master’s degree and want to pursue further training and research in educational statistics, psychometrics, evaluation, and educational research methods.

On-Campus M.ED.
Master’s Program
This program is ideal for individuals with strong interest in research design and analysis of educational data.

Online M.Ed.
Master’s Program
This program is ideal for individuals with strong interest in research design and analysis of educational data.

On-Campus M.A.E.
Master’s Program
The REM program prepares M.A.E. students to become experts in educational research methodology and analysis of educational data.

Online M.A.E.
Master’s Program
This program is ideal for professionals that are interested in meeting the high demand for well-trained specialists in program evaluation, particularly in educational settings.

Research Evaluation Methods
Undergraduate Minor
The minor in REM with a quantitative focus adds a strong foundation in research methods, educational statistics, and psychometrics. The minor in REM with a qualitative focus adds a strong foundation in epistemologies, research approaches, and data collection and analysis methods suitable for qualitative inquiry.

Research and Evaluation Methodology
Undergraduate Specialization
The on-campus or online research evaluation methods BAES program specialization is an introduction to designing quantitative and qualitative research studies
Why We’re Different
NSF grants, grant evaluation
We allow students to bridge theory to practice
REM welcomes social science students, in addition to education majors
Program Highlights
UF College of Education receives second NSF CAREER grant to create framework for STEM education
Professor Wei Li is the principal investigator of the NSF-funded project that aims to help researchers plan long-term studies in STEM education by making statistical advice, software and training materials available to educators and researchers. Read the full story on...
Dr. Shin publishes paper using computational linguistic tools to understand pedagogical discourse in online video lectures in Algebra classes
Despite the proliferation of video-based instruction and its benefits—such as promoting student autonomy and self-paced learning—the complexities of online teaching remain a challenge. To be effective, educators require extensive training in digital teaching...
Dr. Manley receives IES grant to develop measure to evaluate special education teachers’ working conditions
The purpose of this project is to develop the Revealing Special Educators' Conditions for Teaching (ReSpECT) measure to evaluate special education teachers' working conditions. Working conditions include teachers' job demands as well as the available social,...
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