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2025 Best Educational Assessment Doctor's Degree Schools

7 Colleges in the United States
290 Doctor's Degrees
$84,361 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you plan on getting your doctor's degree in educational assessment, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #73 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 7 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for educational assessment students pursuing a doctor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 290 doctor's degrees in educational assessment during the <nil> academic year.

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Choosing a Great Educational Assessment School for Your Doctor's Degree

Best Educational Assessment Doctor's Degree Schools The assessment doctor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:

Quality Overall Is Important

The overall quality of a doctor's degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Doctor's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Average Earnings

To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their doctor's degree from the school. After all, your doctor's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for educational assessment students working on their doctor's degree.

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When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Educational Assessment Doctor's Degree Schools list to help you make the college decision.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Educational Assessment in the United States

Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for educational assessment students seeking a a doctor's degree.

Top Schools for a Doctorate in Assessment

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11 Annual Graduates

University of Washington - Seattle Campus is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in educational assessment. Located in the city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in educational assessment from University of Washington - Seattle Campus

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It is hard to beat University of Kentucky if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in educational assessment. UK is a fairly large public university located in the city of Lexington.

Students who graduate with their doctorate from the assessment program state that they receive average early career income of $76,189.

More information about a doctorate in educational assessment from University of Kentucky

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Clemson University
Clemson, SC
13 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat Clemson University if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in educational assessment. Clemson is a very large public university located in the medium-sized suburb of Clemson.More information about a doctorate in educational assessment from Clemson University

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11 Annual Graduates

University of California - Irvine is a great option for individuals pursuing a doctor's degree in educational assessment. UC Irvine is a very large public university located in the city of Irvine.More information about a doctorate in educational assessment from University of California - Irvine

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21 Annual Graduates

Located in the midsize suburb of Central, SWU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a doctorate in educational assessment from Southern Wesleyan University

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Augusta University
Augusta, GA

Located in the midsize city of Augusta, Augusta University is a public university with a moderately-sized student population.

Students who graduate with their doctorate from the assessment program report average early career income of $75,746.

More information about a doctorate in educational assessment from Augusta University

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12 Annual Graduates

Located in the large city of Colorado Springs, UCCS is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in educational assessment from University of Colorado at Colorado Springs

Educational Assessment by Region

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Educational Assessment is one of 14 different types of Education programs to choose from.

Assessment Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Educational Evaluation & Research 114
Other Educational Assessment, Evaluation, & Research 88
Educational Statistics & Research Methods 60
Learning Sciences 24
Educational Assessment, Testing, & Measurement 4

Majors Similar to Assessment

Related Major Annual Graduates
Educational Administration 8,361
General Education 2,501
Curriculum & Instruction 1,788
Teacher Education Subject Specific 494
Other Education 471
Student Counseling 401
Teacher Education Grade Specific 374
Instructional Media Design 233
Special Education 216
Education Philosophy 106

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