Doctor’s Degrees in Educational Assessment
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Education Levels of Assessment Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 315 people earned their doctor's degree in assessment. This earns it the #73 spot on the list of the most popular doctor's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in assessment at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 1,237 |
| Graduate Certificate | 394 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 315 |
Earnings of Assessment Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding a doctor's degree in assessment is $82,752. This number may vary for a lot of reasons. For instance, you may decide to move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $75,863 and the high is $83,423.
Student Debt
The median student debt for graduates holding a doctor's degree in assessment is $62,369. The school you go to and how long it takes you to graduate, among other things, can cause this number to vary. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $62,795 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $61,942.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in assessment. About 66.7% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 105 |
| Women | 210 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of assessment doctor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 28 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 26 |
| White | 179 |
| International Students | 52 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 17 |
Most Popular Assessment Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 51 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in assessment. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for assessment students seekinga doctor's degree is A T Still University of Health Sciences. Each year, around 3,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 51 people received their doctor's degree in assessment from A T Still University of Health Sciences. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 65% were women.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for assessment majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Kentucky. Each year, around 29,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,496 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,583 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 35 people received their doctor's degree in assessment from UK. About 63% of this group were women, and 4% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
North Dakota State University - Main Campus is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in assessment. Roughly 12,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,309 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,585 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their doctor's degree in assessment from North Dakota State University. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 75% were women.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for assessment majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Brigham Young University - Provo. Roughly 36,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,304 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,932 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their doctor's degree in assessment from BYU. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women.
The 5th most popular school in the country for assessment majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Augusta University. Each year, around 8,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,892 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,504 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their doctor's degree in assessment from Augusta University. About 63% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 6th most popular school in the country for assessment majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is North Carolina State University. Roughly 36,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,535 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,095 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their doctor's degree in assessment from NC State. Of these students, 80% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Middle Tennessee State University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in assessment. Roughly 22,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,344 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,396 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their doctor's degree in assessment from Middle Tennessee State University. Of these students, 80% were women and 40% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of California - Irvine comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in assessment. Roughly 36,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,700 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in assessment from UC Irvine. About 69% of this group were women, and 42% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 8th most popular school in the country for assessment majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Colorado at Colorado Springs. Each year, around 12,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,990 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,560 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in assessment from UCCS. Around 27% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 82% were women.
The 8th most popular school in the country for assessment majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Denver. Each year, around 13,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $55,260 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $55,260 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in assessment from DU. About 82% of this group were women, and 9% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Teachers College at Columbia University is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in assessment. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in assessment from Teachers College. About 100% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Iowa is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in assessment. Each year, around 30,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,711 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,875 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in assessment from Iowa. About 78% of this group were women, and 22% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Boston College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in assessment. Each year, around 14,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,950 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $33,912 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in assessment from Boston College.
The 12th most popular school in the country for assessment majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of North Dakota. Each year, around 13,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,237 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,963 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in assessment from UND.
The 12th most popular school in the country for assessment majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Kent State University at Kent. Each year, around 26,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,218 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,071 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in assessment from Kent State.
The 16th most popular school in the country for assessment majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Roughly 52,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,542 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,891 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in assessment from UIUC.
The 16th most popular school in the country for assessment majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Michigan State University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,437 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,202 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in assessment from Michigan State.
The 16th most popular school in the country for assessment majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Wayne State University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,140 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,682 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in assessment from Wayne State.
University of Northern Colorado is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in assessment. Each year, around 11,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,180 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,628 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in assessment from University of Northern Colorado.
Assessment Concentrations
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| 127 | |
| 82 | |
| 53 | |
| 41 | |
| 12 |
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References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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