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2023 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Educational Assessment in the New England Region

5 Ranked Colleges
22 Degrees Awarded
$35,300 Avg Cost*
Schools for a Master's Highly Focused on Assessment Major in the New England Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Assessment Major in the New England Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2020-2021, 2,552 people earned their degree in educational assessment, making the major the 184th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, educational assessment graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $55,573 and had an average of $34,777 in loans still to pay off.

Across the New England region, there were 41 educational assessment graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 22 educational assessment graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,899 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Assessment Major in the New England Region” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a degree in educational assessment. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their educational assessment program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Assessment Major in the New England Region

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

Top 5 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Educational Assessment in the New England Region

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Boston College
Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts

Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Assessment Major in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Boston College landed the #1 spot on the list. Boston College is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. It awarded 10 masters’s assessment degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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University of Connecticut
Storrs, Connecticut

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Connecticut. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Assessment Major in the New England Region list. University of Connecticut is located in Storrs, Connecticut and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 7 masters’s assessment degrees to qualified students.

With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Educational Assessment at UCONN

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Harvard University
Cambridge, Massachusetts

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Harvard University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Assessment Major in the New England Region. Harvard University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The school has a large population, and it awarded 4 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Harvard University Educational Assessment Report

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Boston University
Boston, Massachusetts

Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Assessment Major in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Boston University landed the #4 spot on the list. Boston U is a private not-for-profit institution located in Boston, Massachusetts. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full Boston University Educational Assessment Report

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Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Assessment Major in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Connecticut State University landed the #5 spot on the list. New Haven, Connecticut is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s assessment degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.

Full SCSU Educational Assessment Report

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