Educational Assessment Graduate Certificates
There are 132 colleges and universities across the nation that offer agraduate certificate in Educational Assessment. In recent years, the majority of students earning degrees in this area were women, and about36% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 14.8% of Educational Assessment graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Educational Assessment Majors
In the most recent reporting year, 5,695 students earned theirEducational Assessment majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Educational Assessment at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 2,975 |
| Master’s Degree | 2,254 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 466 |
Earnings of Educational Assessment Majors With Graduate Certificates (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding agraduate certificate in Educational Assessment of $57,700 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $62,037 |
| 4 years | $57,700 |
| 5 years | $64,541 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Educational Assessment students with their graduate certificate.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in Educational Assessment. About 71.5% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 94 |
| Women | 236 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Educational Assessment graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 161 | 48.8% |
| Asian | 21 | 6.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 22 | 6.7% |
| Black or African American | 51 | 15.5% |
| Two or More Races | 13 | 3.9% |
| Race Unknown | 13 | 3.9% |
| International Students | 49 | 14.8% |
This degree is very popular with international students. Around 14.8% of graduates are in this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Educational Assessment Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 173 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in Educational Assessment. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Educational Assessment students seeking a graduate certificate is Western Governors University. This school awarded 3,267 graduate certificates in Educational Assessment in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Harvard University is a popular choice for Educational Assessment majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 581 people received their graduate certificate in Educational Assessment from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Educational Assessment here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
National University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Educational Assessment. During the most recent year for which we have data, 119 people received their graduate certificate in Educational Assessment from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Teachers College at Columbia University is a popular choice for Educational Assessment majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 74 people received their graduate certificate in Educational Assessment from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Arizona comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Educational Assessment. During the most recent year for which we have data, 72 people received their graduate certificate in Educational Assessment from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Educational Assessment here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Miami comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Educational Assessment. This school awarded 68 graduate certificates in Educational Assessment in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Johns Hopkins University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Educational Assessment. This school awarded 59 graduate certificates in Educational Assessment in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Educational Assessment here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Irvine is a popular choice for Educational Assessment majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 58 graduate certificates in Educational Assessment in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Educational Assessment here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Santa Cruz is a popular choice for Educational Assessment majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 58 people received their graduate certificate in Educational Assessment from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Educational Assessment here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
A T Still University of Health Sciences is a popular choice for Educational Assessment majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 47 graduate certificates in Educational Assessment in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Northwest Missouri State University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Educational Assessment. This school awarded 47 graduate certificates in Educational Assessment in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Educational Assessment here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Pennsylvania is a popular choice for Educational Assessment majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 47 graduate certificates in Educational Assessment in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Educational Assessment here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Kentucky comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Educational Assessment. This school awarded 45 graduate certificates in Educational Assessment in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Educational Assessment here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Maryland Global Campus is a popular choice for Educational Assessment majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 45 graduate certificates in Educational Assessment in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Southwestern Oklahoma State University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Educational Assessment. During the most recent year for which we have data, 36 people received their graduate certificate in Educational Assessment from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Educational Assessment here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Stanford University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Educational Assessment. This school awarded 34 graduate certificates in Educational Assessment in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Georgia is a popular choice for Educational Assessment majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 34 people received their graduate certificate in Educational Assessment from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Washington-Seattle Campus is a popular choice for Educational Assessment majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 32 people received their graduate certificate in Educational Assessment from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Vanderbilt University is a popular choice for Educational Assessment majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 29 people received their graduate certificate in Educational Assessment from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Alabama at Birmingham is a popular choice for Educational Assessment majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 27 graduate certificates in Educational Assessment in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Educational Assessment here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Educational Assessment Focus Areas
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Learning Sciences | 4,044 |
| Educational Evaluation and Research | 789 |
| Educational Statistics and Research Methods | 351 |
| Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research, Other | 298 |
| Educational Assessment, Testing, and Measurement | 206 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Educational Assessment that also offer graduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 108,054 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | 42,255 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | 39,881 |
| Special Education and Teaching | 33,988 |
| Education, General | 27,481 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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