{"id":3271,"date":"2025-01-24T20:58:00","date_gmt":"2025-01-24T20:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/education.ufl.edu\/research-evaluation-methods\/?page_id=3271"},"modified":"2026-09-11T14:22:21","modified_gmt":"2026-09-11T14:22:21","slug":"online-med","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/education.ufl.edu\/research-evaluation-methods\/prospective-students\/online-med\/","title":{"rendered":"Online M.ED."},"content":{"rendered":"\n[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.24.0″ _module_preset=”default” background_image=”https:\/\/education.ufl.edu\/research-evaluation-methods\/files\/2025\/08\/25-Spring-First-Day-07.jpg” min_height=”500px” custom_padding=”38px||38px||true|” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.24.0″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”50px||40px|||” locked=”off” collapsed=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”3_4,1_4″ _builder_version=”4.24.0″ _module_preset=”default” positioning=”none” position_origin_a=”bottom_center” custom_padding=”0px||28px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”3_4″ _builder_version=”4.20.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_code disabled_on=”off|off|off” _builder_version=”4.24.0″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”||10px||false|false” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”]RESEARCH AND EVALUATION METHODOLOGY<\/a><\/span><\/span>[\/et_pb_code][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.24.0″ _module_preset=”74d5625f-3342-47a8-86fe-241fdbbf8dc8″ text_text_color=”#ffffff” link_font=”|800||on|||||” link_text_color=”#CC4927″ link_font_size=”13px” link_letter_spacing=”1px” header_text_color=”#194588″ header_font_size=”42px” custom_margin=”||2px|||” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”]

Online M.Ed. in Research Evaluation and Methodology<\/strong><\/h1>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.24.0″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”|600||on|||||” text_text_color=”#CC4927″ text_font_size=”18px” link_font=”||||on||||” link_text_color=”#1C2F3D” link_font_size=”15px” link_letter_spacing=”1px” header_3_font_size=”18px” min_height=”31.8px” custom_margin=”10px||0px||false|false” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”]

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As the need for evidence-based decision-making grows, organizations are increasingly turning to specialized data professionals to assess the effectiveness of programs and research. The UF online M.Ed. in research and evaluation methodology (REM) is a flexible, asynchronous program that prepares graduates for high-impact careers in evaluation, research design and statistical analysis. To ensure you graduate with practical, real-world skills, the program requires a hands-on practicum experience in place of a traditional master\u2019s thesis. This program is ideal for prospective career-changers who have backgrounds in business, technology, or data science who want to transition into education-focused research and evaluation.<\/span><\/p>\n

Email the program coordinator<\/a>\u00a0to learn more about this program.<\/p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.24.0″ _module_preset=”default” header_2_text_color=”#1F7E98″ header_3_text_color=”#1F7E98″ locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”]

Program Overview<\/strong><\/h2>\n

If you are seeking a convenient, fully remote learning experience that prepares you for high-impact data roles, the UF online research M.Ed. is for you. Our curriculum perfectly positions students for successful careers in evaluation by combining a rigorous core in quantitative measurement and research methodology with plenty of customizable online electives to match your specific professional goals. As an online REM M.Ed. student, you will partner closely with your faculty advisor to develop a personalized program of work that perfectly aligns with your professional goals.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Through engaging asynchronous coursework, you will master educational research methodology, educational statistics, and program evaluation on your own schedule. Students get to choose from a rich set of electives that allow them to explore cutting-edge topics, including learning analytics, machine learning, quasi-experimental design and survey methodology. You will have the opportunity to collaborate on projects with classmates and our world-class faculty, exploring ways to apply your knowledge in your professional practice.<\/span><\/p>\n

Our alumni work at educational consulting firms, ed tech companies, non-profits, and government agencies. They also find employment at research organizations working on learning analytics, educational measurement or program evaluation.<\/span><\/p>\n

Unsure if our online M.Ed. or on-campus M.A.E.<\/a> program is better for your career goals? Email the REM program coordinator<\/a> to discuss your options.<\/span><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.24.0″ _module_preset=”default” header_2_text_color=”#1F7E98″ header_3_text_color=”#194588″ hover_enabled=”0″ locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” header_text_color=”#16305D” sticky_enabled=”0″]

Online Research Evaluation and Methodology Courses<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Our M.Ed. program requires 36 credits to complete:<\/span><\/p>\n