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2024 Best Educational Assessment Schools in the Plains States Region

7 Colleges in the Plains States Region
174 Assessment Degrees Awarded
$83,423 Avg Early-Career Salary
When it comes to popularity, educational assessment sits in the middle of the road, ranking #184 out of 395 majors in the country. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 7 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Educational Assessment Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 174 degrees in educational assessment to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Educational Assessment School

Best Educational Assessment Schools in the Plains States Region The assessment program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Educational Assessment rankings. For our Best Overall Educational Assessment School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Pick Your Educational Assessment Degree Level

Master's Degrees in Assessment
Doctor's Degrees in Assessment

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Educational Assessment Schools in the Plains States Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.

Best Schools for Educational Assessment in the Plains States Region

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the assessment degree levels they offer.

Top Plains States Region Schools in Assessment

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
51 Assessment Degrees Awarded
5.9% Growth in Graduates

A T Still University of Health Sciences is a great option for students interested in a degree in educational assessment. Located in the town of Kirksville, A T Still University of Health Sciences is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.

There were roughly 51 educational assessment students who graduated with this degree at A T Still University of Health Sciences in the most recent year we have data available. Graduates who receive their degree from the assessment program make about $83,423 in the first couple years of working.

More information about a degree in educational assessment from A T Still University of Health Sciences

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University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In IA

It's hard to beat University of Iowa if you want to pursue a degree in educational assessment. Iowa is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Iowa City. A Best Colleges rank of #84 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Iowa is a great university overall.

There were approximately 19 educational assessment students who graduated with this degree at Iowa in the most recent data year.

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3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In ND
33.3% Growth in Graduates

University of North Dakota is a good choice for students interested in a degree in educational assessment. Located in the small city of Grand Forks, UND is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #218 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UND is a great university overall.

There were approximately 18 educational assessment students who graduated with this degree at UND in the most recent year we have data available.

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4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NE
35 Assessment Degrees Awarded

Any student who is interested in educational assessment needs to look into University of Nebraska - Lincoln. UNL is a fairly large public university located in the city of Lincoln. A Best Colleges rank of #138 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UNL is a great university overall.

There were approximately 35 educational assessment students who graduated with this degree at UNL in the most recent data year.

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5
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In ND
63.6% Growth in Graduates

North Dakota State University is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Fargo. A Best Colleges rank of #242 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means North Dakota State University is a great university overall.

There were roughly 11 educational assessment students who graduated with this degree at North Dakota State University in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in educational assessment from North Dakota State University - Main Campus

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Morningside College
Sioux City, IA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In IA

Located in the city of Sioux City, Morningside is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 9th out of 40 colleges for overall quality in the state of Iowa.

There were approximately 3 educational assessment students who graduated with this degree at Morningside in the most recent year we have data available.

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Fontbonne University
Saint Louis, MO
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In MO

Fontbonne University is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Saint Louis. This university ranks 26th out of 48 schools for overall quality in the state of Missouri.

There were about 1 educational assessment students who graduated with this degree at Fontbonne University in the most recent year we have data available.

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7
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In MO
14.3% Growth in Graduates

Missouri Western is a small public university located in the city of Saint Joseph. This university ranks 38th out of 48 colleges for overall quality in the state of Missouri.

There were roughly 7 educational assessment students who graduated with this degree at Missouri Western in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in educational assessment from Missouri Western State University

7
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In MO

UMKC is a fairly large public university located in the city of Kansas City. This university ranks 12th out of 48 schools for overall quality in the state of Missouri.

There were approximately 1 educational assessment students who graduated with this degree at UMKC in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in educational assessment from University of Missouri - Kansas City

Best Educational Assessment Colleges by State

Explore the best educational assessment schools for a specific state in the Plains States Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Missouri 283 60
Iowa 264 15
Nebraska 238 28
North Dakota 210 17

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One of 14 majors within the Education area of study, Educational Assessment has other similar majors worth exploring.

Assessment Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Other Educational Assessment, Evaluation, & Research 100
Educational Evaluation & Research 31
Learning Sciences 17
Educational Statistics & Research Methods 15
Educational Assessment, Testing, & Measurement 11

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Majors Similar to Assessment

Related Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 10,661
Educational Administration 4,912
Teacher Education Subject Specific 4,892
General Education 3,291
Special Education 2,681
Curriculum & Instruction 2,606
Student Counseling 1,806
Instructional Media Design 650
Other Education 585
Teaching English or French 577

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