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2023 Most Popular Educational Assessment Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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Finding the Best Educational Assessment Graduate Certificate School for You

Educational Assessment is the #11 most popular major in the country with 2,552 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Teaching Degree Search has created the Most Popular Educational Assessment Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which graduate certificate programs were the most popular for teaching students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Educational Assessment program at each school on the list.

Check out the assessment graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Great Lakes Region .

#1

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

Our analysis found Purdue University - Main Campus to be the most popular school for educational assessment students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Great Lakes Region . Purdue is a fairly large public school located in the city of West Lafayette.

Of the 11 students majoring in assessment at Purdue, 18% are male and 82% are female.

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Out of the 14 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Indiana University - Bloomington landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Bloomington, IU Bloomington is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 38% of the assessment majors at the school.

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#3

Ball State University

Muncie, IN

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Ball State University is a great place for educational assessment students working on their graduate certificate. Ball State is a very large public school located in the small city of Muncie.

About 40% of the students majoring in assessment at the school are women while 60% are male.

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Out of the 14 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Miami University - Oxford landed the # 4 spot on the list. Miami University - Oxford is a large public school located in the fringe town of Oxford.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Educational Assessment Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the large city of Cincinnati, UC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 75% of the students majoring in assessment at the school are women while 25% are male.

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#6

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

Michigan State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate educational assessment programs. Located in the small city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public college with a very large student population.

About 33% of the students majoring in assessment at the school are women while 67% are male.

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#7

University of Toledo

Toledo, OH

University of Toledo came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Educational Assessment Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. University of Toledo is a large public school located in the large city of Toledo.

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Western Michigan University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Educational Assessment Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the small city of Kalamazoo, WMU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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University of Akron Main Campus ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Educational Assessment Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. University of Akron Main Campus is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Akron.

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Loyola University Chicago did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for educational assessment students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #9 on the list. Loyola Chicago is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.

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Best Educational Assessment Colleges by State

Explore the best educational assessment schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Ohio 50
Illinois 69
Indiana 27
Michigan 22

One of 14 majors within the teaching area of study, educational assessment has other similar majors worth exploring.

Assessment Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Learning Sciences 1,541
Educational Statistics & Research Methods 295
Educational Evaluation & Research 293
Other Educational Assessment, Evaluation, & Research 286
Educational Assessment, Testing, & Measurement 129

Majors Similar to Assessment

Related Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 110,226
Educational Administration 46,469
Teacher Education Subject Specific 43,297
Special Education 36,792
General Education 29,810

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 14 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to US Navy Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Paul J. Phelps.

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