Dr. Steven Culpepper

Professor

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Biography

Steven Andrew Culpepper is a Professor in the Department of Statistics at Illinois University. He specializes in quantitative methods within the social sciences, focusing on psychometric models and latent class models. Professor Culpepper's research interests extend to large-scale testing assessment and statistical computing. He received his PhD in Educational Psychology from the University of Minnesota in 2006 and a BS in Economics from Bowling Green State University in 2001. In addition to his role in the Department of Statistics, he is also a Professor at the Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology and holds positions in the Departments of Psychology and Educational Psychology. His work contributes significantly to advancements in statistical methodologies and their applications in social science research.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Illinois

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:17
Reading
Required:19
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:103
GRE General
Prerequisites
Mathematical background Linear Algebra Calculus
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Specialization Notes

GRE is optional for admission to all graduate programs in Statistics. Full status admission requires higher language scores than limited status.