Educational Assessment at George Washington University

If you are interested in studying educational assessment, you may want to check out the program at George Washington University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

GWU is located in Washington, District of Columbia and has a total student population of 27,017.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Educational Assessment section at the bottom of this page.

GWU Educational Assessment Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Assessment

Online Classes Are Available at GWU

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, GWU does offer online courses in assessment for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

GWU Educational Assessment Rankings

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Assessment Student Demographics at GWU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the assessment majors at George Washington University.

GWU Educational Assessment Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 students earned a master's degree in assessment from GWU. About 100% of these graduates were women and the other 0% were men.

In the assessment master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of degree recipients. That is 8% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from George Washington University with a master's in assessment.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Educational Assessment

The following assessment concentations are available at George Washington University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at George Washington University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Educational Assessment, Testing, & Measurement	3

Related Majors

• General Education
• Instructional Media Design
• Other Education
• Student Counseling
• Curriculum & Instruction

Careers That Assessment Grads May Go Into

A degree in assessment can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for DC, the home state for George Washington University.

Occupation	Jobs in DC	Average Salary in DC
Social Scientists	2,690	$102,300
Education, Training, and Library Workers	640	$76,920
Social Sciences Professors	40	$82,550

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Michiel1972 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.