2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Assessment Major in Georgia

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In 2021-2022, 3,853 people earned their degree in educational assessment, making the major the 184th most popular in the United States. In , educational assessment graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $55,573 and had an average of $36,314 in loans still to pay off.

Across Georgia, there were 49 educational assessment graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 11 educational assessment graduates with average earnings and debt of $69,614 and $105,021 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Assessment Major in Georgia” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in educational assessment. That schools that top this list have a program in educational assessment in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Assessment Major in Georgia

The colleges and universities below are the best for georgia doctor’s degree assessment students.

Top 2 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Educational Assessment in Georgia

1

Augusta University
Augusta, Georgia

#13 overall quality in Georgia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Augusta University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Assessment Major in Georgia list. Augusta, Georgia is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s assessment degrees to 8 students in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% 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 full report on Educational Assessment at Augusta University

2

University of Georgia
Athens, Georgia

#3 overall quality in Georgia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Georgia. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Assessment Major in Georgia list. UGA is a large public school situated in Athens, Georgia. It awarded 3 doctorate’s assessment degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read more about Educational Assessment at UGA

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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