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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Educational Assessment

47 Ranked Colleges
580 Degrees Awarded
$18,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Assessment Schools for a Master's

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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.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 580 educational assessment graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Assessment Schools for a Master’s” ranking looked at 47 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in educational assessment. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent educational assessment programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the educational assessment program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Assessment Schools for a Master’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for master’s degree assessment students.

Top 25 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Educational Assessment

#1

Western Governors University

Salt Lake City, Utah
#23 in overall quality
$7,790 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Western Governors University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Assessment Schools for a Master’s. Western Governors University is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Salt Lake City, Utah. It awarded 15 masters’s assessment degrees in 2019-2020.

WGU also took the #23 spot in our “Best Educational Assessment Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Western Governors University are $7,790, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Educational Assessment at WGU

#2

University of Nebraska - Lincoln

Lincoln, Nebraska
#13 in overall quality
$19,513 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nebraska - Lincoln. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Assessment Schools for a Master’s list. UNL is a large school located in Lincoln, Nebraska that handed out 16 masters’s assessment degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree assessment students list, UNL has also earned the #13 rank in our “Best Educational Assessment Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UNL are $19,513.

Full University of Nebraska - Lincoln Educational Assessment Report

#3

University of Maryland Global Campus

Adelphi, Maryland
#19 in overall quality
$12,132 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 47 schools in the Best Value Assessment Schools for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maryland Global Campus landed the #3 spot on the list. University of Maryland Global Campus is located in Adelphi, Maryland and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 48 masters’s assessment degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMGC, the school also landed the #19 spot in our “Best Educational Assessment Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Maryland Global Campus are $12,132.

Full University of Maryland Global Campus Educational Assessment Report

#4

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas
#21 in overall quality
$17,530 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees
$37,424 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas Tech University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Assessment Schools for a Master’s list. This large school is located in Lubbock, Texas, and it awarded 29 masters’s assessment degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas Tech not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #21 on our “Best Educational Assessment Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Tech are $17,530, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Texas Tech Educational Assessment Report

#5

Northern Illinois University

Dekalb, Illinois
$11,086 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northern Illinois University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Assessment Schools for a Master’s list. Located in Dekalb, Illinois, this fairly large public school handed out 13 diplomas to qualified masters’s assessment students in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at NIU are $11,086, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full NIU Educational Assessment Report

#6

Houston Baptist University

Houston, Texas
$12,650 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees
$56,234 Average Early-Career Earnings

Houston Baptist University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Assessment Schools for a Master’s ranking. This small school is located in Houston, Texas, and it awarded 16 masters’s assessment degrees in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Houston Baptist University are $12,650.

Read more about Educational Assessment at HBU

#7

University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras

San Juan, <nil>
$3,620 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #7, University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Assessment Schools for a Master’s list. San Juan, is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s assessment degrees to 7 students in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at UPR Rio Piedras are $3,620, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras Educational Assessment Report

#8

Campbellsville University

Campbellsville, Kentucky
$8,773 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees
$46,380 Average Early-Career Earnings

Campbellsville University landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Assessment Schools for a Master’s ranking. This fairly large school is located in Campbellsville, Kentucky, and it awarded 18 masters’s assessment degrees in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Campbellsville University are $8,773.

Full Campbellsville University Educational Assessment Report

#9

Lubbock Christian University

Lubbock, Texas
$8,730 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Lubbock Christian University landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value Assessment Schools for a Master’s ranking. This small school is located in Lubbock, Texas, and it awarded 2 masters’s assessment degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at LCU are $8,730, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Lubbock Christian University Educational Assessment Report

#10

University of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa
#9 in overall quality
$27,613 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #10, University of Iowa did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Assessment Schools for a Master’s list. Iowa is a large public school situated in Iowa City, Iowa. It awarded 10 masters’s assessment degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree assessment students list, Iowa has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Educational Assessment Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Iowa are $27,613.

Full University of Iowa Educational Assessment Report

#11

University of Illinois at Chicago

Chicago, Illinois
#10 in overall quality
$27,036 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees
$66,915 Average Early-Career Earnings

University of Illinois at Chicago did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Assessment Schools for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #11. UIC is located in Chicago, Illinois and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 17 masters’s assessment degrees to qualified students.

UIC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best Educational Assessment Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UIC are $27,036.

Full University of Illinois at Chicago Educational Assessment Report

#12

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Greensboro, North Carolina
$21,918 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

University of North Carolina at Greensboro came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Assessment Schools for a Master’s ranking. UNC Greensboro is located in Greensboro, North Carolina and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 masters’s assessment degrees to qualified students.

Average graduate tuition and fees at UNC Greensboro are $21,918, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Educational Assessment at UNC Greensboro

#13

University of New Mexico - Main Campus

Albuquerque, New Mexico
$19,890 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees
$47,260 Average Early-Career Earnings

University of New Mexico - Main Campus ranked #13 on this year’s Best Value Assessment Schools for a Master’s list. UNM is a public institution located in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The school has a large population, and it awarded 21 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UNM are $19,890.

Read more about Educational Assessment at UNM

#14

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Birmingham, Alabama
$19,188 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

University of Alabama at Birmingham did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Assessment Schools for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #14. Located in Birmingham, Alabama, this large public school handed out 24 degrees to qualified masters’s assessment students in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Alabama at Birmingham are $19,188, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Educational Assessment at UAB

#15

Southwestern Oklahoma State University

Weatherford, Oklahoma
$14,202 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Southwestern Oklahoma State University came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Assessment Schools for a Master’s ranking. SWOSU is a small school located in Weatherford, Oklahoma that handed out 10 masters’s assessment degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Southwestern Oklahoma State University are $14,202, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Southwestern Oklahoma State University Educational Assessment Report

#16

University of Akron Main Campus

Akron, Ohio
$15,217 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

University of Akron Main Campus did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Assessment Schools for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #16. 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.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Akron Main Campus are $15,217.

Full University of Akron Main Campus Educational Assessment Report

#17

University of Washington - Seattle Campus

Seattle, Washington
#3 in overall quality
$30,294 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

University of Washington - Seattle Campus landed the #17 spot on the 2022 Best Value Assessment Schools for a Master’s ranking. University of Washington - Seattle Campus is a large public school situated in Seattle, Washington. It awarded 11 masters’s assessment degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree assessment students list, UW Seattle has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Educational Assessment Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UW Seattle are $30,294, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Educational Assessment at University of Washington - Seattle Campus

#18

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Champaign, Illinois
#8 in overall quality
$30,083 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign landed the #18 spot on the 2022 Best Value Assessment Schools for a Master’s ranking. Located in Champaign, Illinois, this large public school awarded 7 diplomas to qualified masters’s assessment students in 2019-2020.

UIUC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Educational Assessment Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UIUC are $30,083, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Educational Assessment at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

#19

University of Maryland - College Park

College Park, Maryland
#5 in overall quality
$30,885 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

University of Maryland - College Park did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Assessment Schools for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #19. College Park, Maryland is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s assessment degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

UMCP also took the #5 spot in our “Best Educational Assessment Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMCP are $30,885, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Educational Assessment at University of Maryland - College Park

#20

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida
#18 in overall quality
$26,707 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Florida State University landed the #20 spot on the 2022 Best Value Assessment Schools for a Master’s ranking. Florida State University is a public institution located in Tallahassee, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 4 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Florida State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #18 on our “Best Educational Assessment Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida State are $26,707, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Florida State Educational Assessment Report

#21

University of Northern Colorado

Greeley, Colorado
$21,708 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

University of Northern Colorado ranked #21 on this year’s Best Value Assessment Schools for a Master’s list. University of Northern Colorado is located in Greeley, Colorado and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 10 masters’s assessment degrees to qualified students.

Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Northern Colorado are $21,708, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Educational Assessment at University of Northern Colorado

#22

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
#15 in overall quality
$30,130 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

University of Florida came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Assessment Schools for a Master’s ranking. University of Florida is located in Gainesville, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 masters’s assessment degrees to qualified students.

UF also took the #15 spot in our “Best Educational Assessment Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Florida are $30,130.

Full UF Educational Assessment Report

#23

Ohio University - Athens Campus

Athens, Ohio
$17,712 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Ohio University - Athens Campus ranked #23 on this year’s Best Value Assessment Schools for a Master’s list. Ohio University - Athens Campus is a large public school situated in Athens, Ohio. It awarded 4 masters’s assessment degrees in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Ohio University - Athens Campus are $17,712.

Read more about Educational Assessment at Ohio University - Athens Campus

#24

Kent State University at Kent

Kent, Ohio
$21,952 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #24, Kent State University at Kent did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Assessment Schools for a Master’s list. Kent State is a large public school situated in Kent, Ohio. It awarded 7 masters’s assessment degrees in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Kent State are $21,952.

Read full report on Educational Assessment at Kent State

#25

National Louis University

Chicago, Illinois
$12,096 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

National Louis University came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Assessment Schools for a Master’s ranking. NLU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Chicago, Illinois. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 3 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at NLU are $12,096, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full NLU Educational Assessment Report

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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