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Educational Assessment at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

If you plan to study Educational Assessment, take a look at what Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University sits in Blacksburg, VA.

During the most recent reporting year, 6 educational assessment degrees were awarded at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.

Online Class Availability at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Online coursework is an option at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Of 38,857 students, 1,577 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 19,313 (50%) took at least some classes online.

Educational Assessment Rankings at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Use these rankings to compare Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University’s Educational Assessment program against other schools offering the same major.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Educational Assessment graduates at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Educational Assessment graduates at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University are 33% women (2) and 67% men (4).

Educational Assessment Doctoral Program at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Of the 2 doctoral educational assessment degrees awarded at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Educational Assessment doctoral degree recipients at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2

*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 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

The Educational Assessment program at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Educational Statistics & Methods	4
Learning Sciences	2

Highest-Paying Careers for Educational Assessment Graduates

Those who complete Educational Assessment program at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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.