Fundamentals of Survey Statistics (online) (Z133)

Graduate Certificate Program
College: Behavioral and Social Sciences

ABSTRACT

The Post Baccalaureate (Graduate) Certificate in Survey Statistics offers training in sampling design and estimation for individuals who have graduate-level coursework in statistics but desire specific knowledge and training in survey statistics. Both domestic U.S. and international students are welcome to apply. The program is taught at the graduate level but covers fewer topic areas than the onsite M.S. program in survey methodology offered by JPSM.

CONTACT

Rupa Jethwa Eapen
Director of Administrative Services

Joint Program in Survey Methodology
1218 LeFrank Hall
7251 Preinkert Drive
College Park, MD 20742
Telephone: 301.314.7911
Fax: 301.314.7912
Email: survgrad@deans.umd.edu

Website:  http://www.jpsm.umd.edu

Courses: SURV

Relationships:  Intermediate Survey Methodology (Z011)    Survey Methodology (SURV)

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

Program-specific REQUIREMENTS

  • Letter of Recommendation (none)
  • CV/Resume (optional)
  • Description of Research/Work Experience (optional)

Visa Eligibility: This program is not eligible for I-20 or DS-2019 issuance by the University of Maryland.

Type of Applicant Fall Deadline Spring Deadline
Domestic Applicants
US Citizens and Permanent Residents August 15, 2025 January 10, 2025
International Applicants
F (student) or J (exchange visitor) visas; A,E,G,H,I and L visas and immigrants August 15, 2025 January 10, 2025

RESOURCES AND LINKS:

Program Website: jpsm.umd.edu/ 
Application Process: gradschool.umd.edu/admissions/application-process/step-step-guide-applying