by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Educational 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 Kentucky. Here, you’ll find out more about the major doctor’s degree program in assessment, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at UK was $1,771 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $678 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 | $12,189 | $31,867 |
| Fees | $1,349 | $1,349 |
The median early career salary of assessment students who receive their doctor’s degree from UK is $74,576 per year. That is 13% lower than the national average of $85,800.
UK does not offer an online option for its assessment doctor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UK Online Learning page.
Women made up around 57.1% of the assessment students who took home a doctor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 70.1%.
None of the assessment doctor’s degree recipients at UK in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 16 |
| International Students | 3 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Educational Assessment students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Educational Evaluation & Research | 21 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to educational assessment.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Curriculum & Instruction | 4 |
| Educational Administration | 5 |
| Special Education | 1 |
*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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