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2023 Best Value Educational Assessment Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

6 Colleges
$40,366 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$43,510 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Educational Assessment Master's Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, educational assessment was ranked #130 in the country. In fact 1,215 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Value Educational Assessment Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones offered the best value master's degree programs for assessment students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Educational Assessment Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Educational Assessment Master's Degree Colleges.

Best Far Western US Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Educational Assessment

Our 2023 rankings named University of California - Santa Cruz the best value school in the Far Western US Region for educational assessment students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Santa Cruz, UC Santa Cruz is a public school with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UC Santa Cruz are $28,997 a year.

Full Educational Assessment at University of California - Santa Cruz Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of California - Irvine. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Educational Assessment Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UC Irvine is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Irvine.

UC Irvine graduate students pay an average of $28,458 in tuition and fees each year.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Washington - Seattle Campus is a great value for educational assessment students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UW Seattle are $30,912 per year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, UW Seattle also is in the top 10% of our Best Educational Assessment Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking.

Full Educational Assessment at University of Washington - Seattle Campus Report

#4

Stanford University

Stanford, CA

Out of the 6 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Stanford University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Stanford, Stanford is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Stanford are $55,011 per year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Stanford is ranked #2 for overall quality for assessment in the Far Western US Region .

Full Educational Assessment at Stanford University Report

#5

Pepperdine University

Malibu, CA

Out of the 6 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Pepperdine University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Malibu, Pepperdine is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

Pepperdine graduate students pay an average of $37,420 in tuition and fees each year.

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University of Southern California landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree educational assessment programs. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

USC graduate students pay an average of $61,396 in tuition and fees each year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, USC also is in the top 10% of our Best Educational Assessment Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking.

Full Educational Assessment at University of Southern California Report

Best Educational Assessment Colleges by State

Explore the best educational assessment colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 141
Washington 16
Oregon 1
Nevada 2

Educational Assessment is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Assessment

Related Major Annual Graduates
Educational Administration 45,458
Teacher Education Grade Specific 34,451
Special Education 25,158
General Education 21,189
Teacher Education Subject Specific 20,616

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to US Navy Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Paul J. Phelps.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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