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Educational Assessment at University of California - Santa Cruz

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Educational Assessment at University of California - Santa Cruz

If you are interested in studying educational assessment, you may want to check out the program at University of California - Santa Cruz. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UC Santa Cruz is located in Santa Cruz, California and approximately 19,161 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 70 students received their master's degree in assessment.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Educational Assessment section at the bottom of this page.

UC Santa Cruz Educational Assessment Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Assessment
  • Doctorate Degree in Assessment

UC Santa Cruz Educational Assessment Rankings

There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in assessment, making the school the #25 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Assessment Student Demographics at UC Santa Cruz

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the assessment majors at University of California - Santa Cruz.

UC Santa Cruz Educational Assessment Master’s Program

66% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 70 students earned a master's degree in assessment from UC Santa Cruz. About 66% of these graduates were women and the other 34% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 29% men graduate in assessment each year. UC Santa Cruz does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 5% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a assessment master's degree from UC Santa Cruz, 56% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the assessment master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of degree recipients. That is 13% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of California - Santa Cruz with a master's in assessment.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 20
White 39
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Careers That Assessment Grads May Go Into

A degree in assessment can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for University of California - Santa Cruz.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Education, Training, and Library Workers 23,130 $50,110
Social Scientists 4,950 $78,970
Education Professors 3,380 $84,160
Social Sciences Professors 2,760 $147,680

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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