Educational Assessment at Northwestern University
Every educational assessment school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the assessment program at Northwestern University stacks up to those at other schools.Northwestern is located in Evanston, Illinois and approximately 22,603 students attend the school each year.
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.
Northwestern Educational Assessment Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Assessment
Northwestern Educational Assessment Rankings
The assessment major at Northwestern is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Educational Assessment. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
Assessment Student Demographics at Northwestern
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the assessment majors at Northwestern University.
Northwestern Educational Assessment Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 25% more racial-ethnic minorities in its assessment bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northwestern University with a bachelor's in assessment.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 1 |
International Students | 0 |
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 Northwestern University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Learning Sciences | 8 |
Related Majors
- General Education
- Other Education
- Teacher Education Grade Specific
- Teacher Education Subject Specific
- Educational Administration
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 IL, the home state for Northwestern University.
Occupation | Jobs in IL | Average Salary in IL |
---|---|---|
Education Professors | 4,510 | $62,280 |
Social Sciences Professors | 1,250 | $54,050 |
Social Scientists | 650 | $78,140 |
Education, Training, and Library Workers | 450 | $40,200 |
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 Madcoverboy at en.wikipedia under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.