Cost Total Cost $23,796
Tuition (total) $23,796
Cost per credit $661
Cost information is approximate, please visit the program's website for the most up to date information available.
Educational Research | Master’s Degree
Vermont State University
This degree is intended for candidates who already have their initial license and at least 3 years of teaching experience in PreK-12 public schools. Candidates who are not planning to obtain a teaching license may also pursue this degree.
Description
The Educational Research (Master of Science) program is a course of study designed to promote the use of action research to inform classroom practice and educate teachers about research methodologies to activate change in public education.
The program develops professional scholar-practitioners who are well-versed in current educational theory and practice. The Research Core Sequence includes an introduction to research methods, specific instruction in framing research questions, and qualitative and quantitative data collection and management. During the program, students acquire the skills to conduct classroom research. They collect and analyze data and present the results of their research. Faculty offer each candidate individualized support as they write their thesis.
Financial Assistance
Grants & Scholarships
Graduate students typically finance their education through loans. Some grants and scholarships may be available. Please contact the school for more information.
State or Local Grant
Private Grant
Other Grant
State or Local Scholarship
Private Scholarship
Other Scholarship
Veteran Educational Assistance Program
Department of Defense (DoD) Tuition Assistance
State or Local Military AssistanceLoans
Most graduate financial aid is in the form of federal unsubsidized loans. You must fill out the FAFSA at studentaid.gov to be considered.
Federal Unsubsidized Loan
Private Loan
Other Loan
Federal Direct Graduate PLUS Loan
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