2022 Best Value Assessment Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Assessment Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Educational Assessment is the 217th most popular major in the country with 1,863 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. 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 Southwest region, there were 235 educational assessment graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,400 and $40,366 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 84 educational assessment graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,896 and $23,899 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality educational assessment programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the educational assessment program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Assessment Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Assessment Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region bachelor’s degree assessment students.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Educational Assessment in the Southwest Region

#1

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona

#1 in overall quality

$15,016 Average Net Price

$27,222 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Assessment Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arizona landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Arizona is located in Tucson, Arizona and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 84 bachelors’s assessment degrees to qualified students.

University of Arizona also took the #1 spot in our “Best Educational Assessment Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $15,016 for southwest region bachelor’s degree assessment students per year to attend University of Arizona.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

Read full report on Educational Assessment at University of Arizona

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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.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to US Navy Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Paul J. Phelps.

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