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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Educational Assessment (With Aid)

5 Ranked Colleges
728 Degrees Awarded
$18,300 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Assessment Schools for a Bachelor's For Those Getting Aid

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Assessment Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 1,863 people earned their degree in educational assessment, making the major the 217th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, educational assessment graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $50,220 and had an average of $33,307 in loans still to pay off.

At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 728 educational assessment graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,303 and $24,501 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Assessment Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a degree in educational assessment. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great educational assessment programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the educational assessment program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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The assessment school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Assessment Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid”.

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Best Value Assessment Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for bachelor’s degree assessment students with aid.

Top 5 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Educational Assessment (With Aid)

#1

Western Governors University

Salt Lake City, Utah
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Governors University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Assessment Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid list. Western Governors University is located in Salt Lake City, Utah and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 571 bachelors’s assessment degrees to qualified students.

WGU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Educational Assessment Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. It costs about $9,805 for bachelor’s degree assessment students with aid per year to attend WGU.

The student loan default rate at the school is 4.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Western Governors University Educational Assessment Report

#2

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Arizona. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Assessment Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid. University of Arizona is a public institution located in Tucson, Arizona. The school has a large population, and it awarded 84 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree assessment students with aid list, University of Arizona has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Educational Assessment Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of Arizona is $15,016 for bachelor’s degree assessment students with aid.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

Read more about Educational Assessment at University of Arizona

#3

Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwestern University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Assessment Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid list. Northwestern is a private not-for-profit institution located in Evanston, Illinois. The school has a large population, and it awarded 7 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Northwestern also took the #1 spot in our “Best Educational Assessment Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $24,664 for bachelor’s degree assessment students with aid per year to attend Northwestern University.

The student loan default rate at the school is 0.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Full Northwestern Educational Assessment Report

#4

Point Park University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Point Park University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Assessment Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid list. Point Park is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It awarded 7 bachelors’s assessment degrees in 2019-2020.

Point Park also took the #4 spot in our “Best Educational Assessment Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $21,470 for bachelor’s degree assessment students with aid per year to attend Point Park.

Read full report on Educational Assessment at Point Park University

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Arizona Global Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Assessment Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid list. Located in San Diego, California, this large private for-profit school handed out 41 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s assessment students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree assessment students with aid list, UAGC has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Educational Assessment Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for UAGC is $20,510 for bachelor’s degree assessment students with aid.

Read full report on Educational Assessment at UAGC

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

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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.

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