by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Other Educational Assessment, Evaluation, & Research. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Educational Assessment is a major offered under the education program of study at University of Illinois at Chicago. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in assessment, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at UIC was $993 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $692 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,799 | $23,714 |
| Fees | $3,322 | $3,322 |
The median early career salary of assessment students who receive their master’s degree from UIC is $66,915 per year. That is 17% higher than the national average of $57,250.
Online degrees for the UIC assessment master’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UIC Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their master’s degree in assessment in 2019-2020, 76.5% of them were women. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 74.8%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 23.5% of the assessment master’s degrees at UIC in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 29%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Educational Assessment students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Educational Assessment, Evaluation, & Research | 17 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to educational assessment.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Educational Administration | 26 |
| Special Education | 62 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 15 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 46 |
*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.
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