Educational Assessment at University of Kentucky
If you plan to study Educational Assessment, take a look at what University of Kentucky. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Kentucky is in Lexington, KY.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 45 educational assessment degrees were awarded at University of Kentucky.
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Online Class Availability at University of Kentucky
Online coursework is an option at University of Kentucky. Among 34,709 students, 5,063 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 13,126 (38%) took at least some classes online.
Educational Assessment Rankings at University of Kentucky
Rankings can help you compare University of Kentucky’s Educational Assessment program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Kentucky | #1 of 2 |
| Best Value | Kentucky | #1 of 2 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #5 of 12 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #9 of 12 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #27 of 46 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #38 of 46 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Kentucky | #1 of 2 |
| Best Value | Kentucky | #1 of 2 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #5 of 12 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #9 of 12 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #27 of 46 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #38 of 46 |
Earnings for Educational Assessment Graduates from University of Kentucky
Those who finish University of Kentucky’s Educational Assessment program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $75,863 |
| 2 years | $76,460 |
| 4 years | $78,400 |
| 5 years | $85,718 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Educational Assessment graduates from University of Kentucky report median earnings of $78,400, compared with $61,112 for all University of Kentucky graduates — about 28% higher than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Educational Assessment graduates at University of Kentucky, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Educational Assessment graduates at University of Kentucky are 67% women (30) and 33% men (15).
Educational Assessment Master’s Program at University of Kentucky
Among the 2 master’s educational assessment graduates at University of Kentucky, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Educational Assessment master’s degree recipients at University of Kentucky.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
Educational Assessment Doctoral Program at University of Kentucky
Among the 30 doctoral educational assessment degrees awarded at University of Kentucky, 57% were women (17) and 43% were men (13).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Educational Assessment doctoral degree recipients at University of Kentucky.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 24 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 7% of Educational Assessment doctoral degree recipients at University of Kentucky, below the national average of 29%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Educational Assessment Concentrations at University of Kentucky
The Educational Assessment program at University of Kentucky includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Educational Evaluation & Research | 30 |
| Educational Statistics & Methods | 15 |
Top-Paying Careers for Educational Assessment Graduates
Those who complete Educational Assessment program at University of Kentucky work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Educational Assessment graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Training and Development Managers | $139,524 |
| Statisticians | $130,349 |
| Biostatisticians | $121,594 |
| Survey Researchers | $108,538 |
| Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $98,329 |
| Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other | $65,582 |
| Management Analysts | $51,034 |
| Transportation Planners | $50,855 |
| Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other | $47,617 |
| Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other | $42,168 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.