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2023 Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Educational Assessment in the Far Western US Region

7 Ranked Colleges
131 Degrees Awarded
$53,511 Avg Salary
Most Well Attended Assessment Major in the Far Western US Region for a Master's

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 the Far Western US Region for a Master’s” 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 Far Western US region, there were 202 educational assessment graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,185 and $45,056 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 131 educational assessment graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,693 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Assessment Major in the Far Western US Region for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 7 colleges that offered a degree in educational assessment. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in educational assessment.

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Most Well Attended Assessment Major in the Far Western US Region for a Master’s

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

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Santa Cruz. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Assessment Major in the Far Western US Region for a Master’s list. Located in Santa Cruz, California, this fairly large public school handed out 70 degrees to qualified masters’s assessment students in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.9% 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 more about Educational Assessment at University of California - Santa Cruz

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University of Southern California
Los Angeles, California

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Southern California. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Assessment Major in the Far Western US Region for a Master’s list. This large school is located in Los Angeles, California, and it awarded 22 masters’s assessment degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.3% 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%.

Full USC Educational Assessment Report

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Stanford University
Stanford, California

Out of the 7 schools in the Most Well Attended Assessment Major in the Far Western US Region for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Stanford University landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Stanford, California, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 15 degrees to qualified masters’s assessment students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.5% 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 4 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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Out of the 7 schools in the Most Well Attended Assessment Major in the Far Western US Region for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Irvine landed the #4 spot on the list. This large school is located in Irvine, California, and it awarded 11 masters’s assessment degrees in 2020-2021.

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 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Educational Assessment at UC Irvine

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Assessment Major in the Far Western US Region for a Master’s. University of Washington - Seattle Campus is a large school located in Seattle, Washington that handed out 7 masters’s assessment degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.1% 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 more about Educational Assessment at University of Washington - Seattle Campus

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Southern California Institute of Architecture ranked #6 on this year’s Most Well Attended Assessment Major in the Far Western US Region for a Master’s list. Located in Los Angeles, California, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 5 degrees to qualified masters’s assessment students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full SCI-Arc Educational Assessment Report

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Pepperdine University
Malibu, California

Pepperdine University landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Assessment Major in the Far Western US Region for a Master’s ranking. This fairly large school is located in Malibu, California, and it awarded 1 masters’s assessment degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Educational Assessment at Pepperdine University

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