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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Educational Assessment in the Great Lakes Region

10 Ranked Colleges
38 Degrees Awarded
$28,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Assessment Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Assessment Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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 doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 38 educational assessment graduates with average earnings and debt of $74,428 and $121,375 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Assessment Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region” ranking looked at 10 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in educational assessment. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great educational assessment programs and cost less that 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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Assessment Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Assessment Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region

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

Top 10 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Educational Assessment in the Great Lakes Region

#1

Loyola University Chicago

Chicago, Illinois
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Loyola University Chicago. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Assessment Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region. Located in Chicago, Illinois, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 1 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s assessment students in 2019-2020.

Loyola Chicago not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Educational Assessment Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Loyola University Chicago are $19,154.

Read more about Educational Assessment at Loyola Chicago

#7 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ohio University - Athens Campus. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Assessment Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region. Ohio University - Athens Campus is a large school located in Athens, Ohio that handed out 4 doctorate’s assessment degrees in 2019-2020.

OHIO Athens also made our “Best Educational Assessment Doctor’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 you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Ohio University - Athens Campus Educational Assessment Report

#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Illinois at Chicago. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Assessment Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region list. UIC is a large school located in Chicago, Illinois that handed out 1 doctorate’s assessment degrees in 2019-2020.

UIC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Educational Assessment Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Illinois at Chicago are $27,036.

Read more about Educational Assessment at UIC

#2 in overall quality

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value Assessment Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Champaign, Illinois, this large public school handed out 6 degrees to qualified doctorate’s assessment students in 2019-2020.

UIUC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Educational Assessment Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UIUC are $30,083, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Educational Assessment Report

#10 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kent State University at Kent. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Assessment Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region list. Kent State is a large school located in Kent, Ohio that handed out 4 doctorate’s assessment degrees in 2019-2020.

Kent State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best Educational Assessment Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Kent State are $21,952, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Educational Assessment at Kent State

#6

Western Michigan University

Kalamazoo, Michigan
#5 in overall quality

Western Michigan University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Assessment Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region list. This fairly large school is located in Kalamazoo, Michigan, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s assessment degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our great lakes region doctor’s degree assessment students list, WMU has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Educational Assessment Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at WMU are $31,355, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Educational Assessment at WMU

#7

University of Toledo

Toledo, Ohio
#8 in overall quality

University of Toledo came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Assessment Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This fairly large school is located in Toledo, Ohio, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s assessment degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Toledo did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Educational Assessment Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Toledo are $27,067.

Read full report on Educational Assessment at University of Toledo

#8

Indiana University - Bloomington

Bloomington, Indiana
#6 in overall quality

Indiana University - Bloomington did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Assessment Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #8. This large school is located in Bloomington, Indiana, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s assessment degrees in 2019-2020.

IU Bloomington also made our “Best Educational Assessment Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #6. Average graduate tuition and fees at IU Bloomington are $33,338, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Educational Assessment at Indiana University - Bloomington

#9

Michigan State University

East Lansing, Michigan
#3 in overall quality

Michigan State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Assessment Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in East Lansing, Michigan, this large public school awarded 8 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s assessment students in 2019-2020.

Michigan State also made our “Best Educational Assessment Doctor’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 Michigan State University are $37,056.

Read full report on Educational Assessment at Michigan State University

#10

Wayne State University

Detroit, Michigan
#9 in overall quality

Wayne State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Assessment Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #10. This large school is located in Detroit, Michigan, and it awarded 6 doctorate’s assessment degrees in 2019-2020.

Wayne State also made our “Best Educational Assessment Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #9. Average graduate tuition and fees at Wayne State are $37,215, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Educational Assessment at Wayne State University

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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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