The MA in Educational Measurement and Statistics at the University of Iowa's College of Education prepares students in foundational quantitative methods essential to data science, applied statistics, and educational measurement. The program consists of 30 semester hours, offering both thesis and non-thesis options. It is designed for those seeking roles in educational measurement or research methodology; the thesis track is recommended for students considering further PhD studies in statistical methods or educational measurement. Graduates are equipped for positions in educational research, testing organizations, data analysis, and academic research. International students form a significant portion of the program, contributing to a diverse learning environment. 来源： https://grad.admissions.uiowa.edu/colleges/graduate-college