Graduate Educational Assessment Programs at Western Governors University

Below are the key facts about graduate study in educational assessment at WGU Western Governors. It is offered at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 1 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Rankings
Available Degrees
Master’s Degrees
Undergraduate Study

WGU Western Governors Graduate Educational Assessment Rankings

#38 in the U.S.

#1 in Utah

#2 in the Rocky Mountains Region

By College Factual’s measure, WGU Western Governors as a strong choice for educational assessment, coming in at #38 out of 48 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Educational Assessment Schools	38 of 48
Best Educational Assessment Schools in Utah	1 of 1
Best Educational Assessment Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	2 of 2

Graduate Educational Assessment Degrees at WGU Western Governors

The table below lists every degree level granted in educational assessment at WGU Western Governors, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	2,871
Master’s	396

WGU Western Governors Educational Assessment Master’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, Western Governors University handed out 396 master’s degrees in educational assessment.

Master’s Rankings

WGU Western Governors is among the very best schools in the country for educational assessment at the master’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Educational Assessment Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	1
Best Educational Assessment Master’s Degree Schools in Utah	1
Best Educational Assessment Master’s Degree Schools	16

Master’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 17% of educational assessment master’s degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

The largest share of educational assessment master’s degree graduates at WGU Western Governors are White. Approximately 64% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Governors University with a master’s in educational assessment.

Ethnic diversity of Educational Assessment majors at Western Governors University

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	13
Black or African American	32
Hispanic or Latino	39
White	254
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	58

Learning Sciences (Master’s)

WGU Western Governors conferred 396 master’s degrees in learning sciences in the most recent reporting year — 83% to women and 17% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (64%).

Best Learning Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region — #1
Best Learning Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Utah — #1
Best Learning Sciences Master’s Degree Schools — #6

Undergraduate Study in Educational Assessment at WGU Western Governors

This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at WGU Western Governors. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.

Undergraduate Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Educational Assessment	2,871

References

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