Educational Assessment at Harvard University

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

Harvard is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 30,391.

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.

Harvard Educational Assessment Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Assessment

Harvard Educational Assessment Rankings

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Assessment Student Demographics at Harvard

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

Harvard Educational Assessment Master’s Program

Of the 4 students who graduated with a master’s in assessment from Harvard in 2021, 25% were men and 75% were women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Educational Assessment

If you plan to be a assessment major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Harvard University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Educational Evaluation & Research	4

Related Majors

• Multilingual Education
• Curriculum & Instruction
• Student Counseling
• Teacher Education Subject Specific
• Instructional Media Design

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 MA, the home state for Harvard University.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Education Professors	1,890	$76,230
Social Sciences Professors	600	$92,670
Education, Training, and Library Workers	570	$55,150
Social Scientists	430	$80,210

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 Elisa.rolle under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.