2023 Most Well Attended Assessment Major in Georgia for a Doctorate

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 “Most Well Attended Assessment Major in Georgia for a Doctorate” 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 Georgia, there were 41 educational assessment graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 13 educational assessment graduates with average earnings and debt of $69,023 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Assessment Major in Georgia for a Doctorate” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in educational assessment. To top this list, a school must have a successful educational assessment program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.

See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Most Well Attended Assessment Major in Georgia for a Doctorate

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Assessment Major in Georgia for a Doctorate”.

Top 2 Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Educational Assessment in Georgia

1

Augusta University
Augusta, Georgia

#13 overall quality in Georgia

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Augusta University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Assessment Major in Georgia for a Doctorate. Augusta University is a medium-sized public school situated in Augusta, Georgia. It awarded 10 doctorate’s assessment degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Educational Assessment at Augusta University

2

University of Georgia
Athens, Georgia

#3 overall quality in Georgia

Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended Assessment Major in Georgia for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Georgia landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Georgia is a large school located in Athens, Georgia that handed out 3 doctorate’s assessment degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Educational Assessment at University of Georgia

• Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Educational Assessment in the Southeast Region
• Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Educational Assessment

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

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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

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