2023 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Educational Assessment, Testing, & Measurement in the Middle Atlantic Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Educational Assessment, Testing, and Measurement Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Educational Assessment, Testing, & Measurement is the 1016th most popular major in the country with 156 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 20 educational assessment, testing, & measurement graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 0 educational assessment, testing, & measurement graduates with average earnings and debt of $63,038 and $47,245 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Educational Assessment, Testing, and Measurement Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in educational assessment, testing, & measurement. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in educational assessment, testing, & measurement.

Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Educational Assessment, Testing, and Measurement Major in the Middle Atlantic Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region master’s degree educational assessment, testing, and measurement students.

Top 2 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Educational Assessment, Testing, & Measurement in the Middle Atlantic Region

1

George Washington University
Washington, District of Columbia

#14 overall quality in Middle Atlantic

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Washington University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Educational Assessment, Testing, and Measurement Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. GWU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Washington, District of Columbia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 0 masters’s degrees in 2021-2022.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full GWU Educational Assessment, Testing, & Measurement Report

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University of Maryland - College Park
College Park, Maryland

#11 overall quality in Middle Atlantic

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Educational Assessment, Testing, and Measurement Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maryland - College Park landed the #2 spot on the list. UMCP is located in College Park, Maryland and, has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 masters’s educational assessment, testing, and measurement degrees to qualified students.

With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Educational Assessment, Testing, & Measurement at UMCP

Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

Credits

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