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Educational Assessment at Boston College

If you are interested in studying Educational Assessment, consider the program at Boston College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Boston College is in Chestnut Hill, MA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 16 educational assessment degrees were granted at Boston College.

Studying Online at Boston College

Distance learning is available at Boston College. Of 15,432 students, 732 (5%) studied exclusively online and 2,039 (13%) took at least some classes online.

Educational Assessment Rankings at Boston College

Rankings can help you compare Boston College’s Educational Assessment program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Massachusetts	#2 of 3
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#2 of 3
Best Value	Massachusetts	#3 of 3
Best Value	New England (Region)	#3 of 3
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#17 of 46
Best Value	Nationwide	#45 of 46

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Massachusetts	#2 of 3
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#2 of 3
Best Value	Massachusetts	#3 of 3
Best Value	New England (Region)	#3 of 3
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#17 of 46
Best Value	Nationwide	#45 of 46

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Educational Assessment graduates at Boston College, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Educational Assessment graduates at Boston College are 75% women (12) and 25% men (4).

Educational Assessment Master’s Program at Boston College

Of the 14 master’s educational assessment graduates at Boston College, 71% were women (10) and 29% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Educational Assessment master’s degree recipients at Boston College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	1
International (Nonresident)	8
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 7% of Educational Assessment master’s degree recipients at Boston College, below the national average of 31%.*

Educational Assessment Doctoral Program at Boston College

Of the 2 doctoral educational assessment degrees awarded at Boston College, 100% were women (2) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Educational Assessment doctoral degree recipients at Boston College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Educational Assessment Concentrations at Boston College

The Educational Assessment program at Boston College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Educational Evaluation & Research	3
Educational Statistics & Methods	4
Educational Assessment & Testing	9

Best-Paid Careers for Educational Assessment Graduates

Those who complete Educational Assessment program at Boston College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Educational Assessment majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,329
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other	$65,582
Transportation Planners	$50,855
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other	$47,617
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other	$42,168

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.