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2022 Best Value Assessment Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid

10 Ranked Colleges
70 Degrees Awarded
$22,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Assessment Schools for a Master's in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Assessment Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 1,863 people earned their degree in educational assessment, making the major the 217th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, educational assessment graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $50,220 and had an average of $33,307 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 161 educational assessment graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,300 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 70 educational assessment graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,039 and $42,488 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Assessment Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 10 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in educational assessment. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality educational assessment programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the educational assessment program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Assessment Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region master’s degree assessment students with aid.

Top 10 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Educational Assessment in the Great Lakes Region (With Aid)

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Illinois at Chicago. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Assessment Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid list. This large school is located in Chicago, Illinois, and it awarded 17 masters’s assessment degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our great lakes region master’s degree assessment students with aid list, UIC has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Educational Assessment Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Illinois at Chicago are $27,036, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UIC Educational Assessment Report

#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Assessment Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid list. This large school is located in Champaign, Illinois, and it awarded 7 masters’s assessment degrees in 2019-2020.

UIUC also made our “Best Educational Assessment Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at UIUC are $30,083, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3

Northern Illinois University

Dekalb, Illinois
#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northern Illinois University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Assessment Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid list. Northern Illinois University is a fairly large school located in Dekalb, Illinois that handed out 13 masters’s assessment degrees in 2019-2020.

NIU also took the #6 spot in our “Best Educational Assessment Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Northern Illinois University are $11,086.

Read more about Educational Assessment at NIU

#4

National Louis University

Chicago, Illinois
#9 in overall quality

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value Assessment Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, National Louis University landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Chicago, Illinois, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 3 diplomas to qualified masters’s assessment students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our great lakes region master’s degree assessment students with aid list, NLU has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Educational Assessment Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at National Louis University are $12,096.

Full NLU Educational Assessment Report

#4 in overall quality

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value Assessment Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Ohio State University - Main Campus landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Columbus, Ohio, this large public school handed out 9 diplomas to qualified masters’s assessment students in 2019-2020.

Ohio State also made our “Best Educational Assessment Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #4. Average graduate tuition and fees at Ohio State are $37,141, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Educational Assessment at Ohio State

#6

Western Michigan University

Kalamazoo, Michigan
#3 in overall quality

Western Michigan University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Assessment Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Kalamazoo, Michigan is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s assessment degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

WMU also made our “Best Educational Assessment Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #3. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at WMU are $31,355.

Full Western Michigan University Educational Assessment Report

#8 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, University of Akron Main Campus did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Assessment Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid list. University of Akron Main Campus is a fairly large public school situated in Akron, Ohio. It awarded 5 masters’s assessment degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of Akron Main Campus, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Educational Assessment Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Akron Main Campus are $15,217, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5 in overall quality

Kent State University at Kent landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Assessment Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Kent State is a large public school situated in Kent, Ohio. It awarded 7 masters’s assessment degrees in 2019-2020.

Kent State also took the #5 spot in our “Best Educational Assessment Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Kent State University at Kent are $21,952, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#7 in overall quality

Ohio University - Athens Campus ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Assessment Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid list. Athens, Ohio is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s assessment degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

OHIO Athens also made our “Best Educational Assessment Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #7. Average graduate tuition and fees at OHIO Athens are $17,712, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#10

Loyola University Chicago

Chicago, Illinois

With a ranking of #10, Loyola University Chicago did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Assessment Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Getting Aid list. Loyola University Chicago is located in Chicago, Illinois and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 masters’s assessment degrees to qualified students.

Loyola Chicago did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Educational Assessment Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Loyola University Chicago are $19,154, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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