by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Well Attended Assessment Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking.
Educational Assessment is the 184th most popular major in the country with 2,552 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, educational assessment graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $55,573 and had an average of $34,777 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Great Lakes region, there were 169 educational assessment graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Assessment Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking, we looked at 21 colleges that offer a degree in educational assessment. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in educational assessment.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Assessment Major in the Great Lakes Region”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Illinois at Chicago. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Assessment Major in the Great Lakes Region list. UIC is a large school located in Chicago, Illinois that handed out 30 ’s assessment degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full University of Illinois at Chicago Educational Assessment Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Assessment Major in the Great Lakes Region. Champaign, Illinois is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s assessment degrees to 14 students in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Educational Assessment at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northern Illinois University. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Assessment Major in the Great Lakes Region. NIU is a public institution located in Dekalb, Illinois. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 12 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Educational Assessment at Northern Illinois University
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ohio State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Assessment Major in the Great Lakes Region. Ohio State University - Main Campus is a large school located in Columbus, Ohio that handed out 11 ’s assessment degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full Ohio State University - Main Campus Educational Assessment Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Kent State University at Kent. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Assessment Major in the Great Lakes Region. Kent State University at Kent is a large school located in Kent, Ohio that handed out 10 ’s assessment degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Educational Assessment at Kent State University at Kent
Ohio University - Athens Campus landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Assessment Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. OHIO Athens is a public institution located in Athens, Ohio. The school has a large population, and it awarded 9 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Educational Assessment at Ohio University - Athens Campus
Northwestern University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Assessment Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #7. Northwestern is a large school located in Evanston, Illinois that handed out 8 ’s assessment degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%.
Read more about Educational Assessment at Northwestern University
Western Michigan University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Assessment Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #8. This fairly large school is located in Kalamazoo, Michigan, and it awarded 8 ’s assessment degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Educational Assessment at Western Michigan University
Michigan State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Assessment Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #9. Michigan State is a public institution located in East Lansing, Michigan. The school has a large population, and it awarded 8 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%.
Read full report on Educational Assessment at Michigan State University
With a ranking of #9, Wayne State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Assessment Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Wayne State is located in Detroit, Michigan and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 ’s assessment degrees to qualified students.
With a ranking of #11, National Louis University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Assessment Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in Chicago, Illinois, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 4 degrees to qualified ’s assessment students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Educational Assessment at National Louis University
University of Toledo ranked #11 on this year’s Most Well Attended Assessment Major in the Great Lakes Region list. University of Toledo is a fairly large school located in Toledo, Ohio that handed out 6 ’s assessment degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Educational Assessment at University of Toledo
With a ranking of #13, University of Akron Main Campus did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Assessment Major in the Great Lakes Region list. University of Akron Main Campus is a public institution located in Akron, Ohio. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 4 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full University of Akron Main Campus Educational Assessment Report
Indiana University - Bloomington came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Assessment Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This large school is located in Bloomington, Indiana, and it awarded 10 ’s assessment degrees in 2020-2021.
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 3.4% 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 Indiana University - Bloomington Educational Assessment Report
Purdue University - Main Campus did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Assessment Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #15. Purdue is located in West Lafayette, Indiana and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 12 ’s assessment degrees to qualified students.
With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Educational Assessment at Purdue University - Main Campus
Cleveland State University came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Assessment Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Cleveland, Ohio is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s assessment degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Educational Assessment at Cleveland State University
University of Cincinnati - Main Campus came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Assessment Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Cincinnati, Ohio is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s assessment degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read more about Educational Assessment at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus
University of Michigan - Dearborn ranked #15 on this year’s Most Well Attended Assessment Major in the Great Lakes Region list. University of Michigan - Dearborn is a public institution located in Dearborn, Michigan. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.7% 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 at University of Michigan - Dearborn
Muskingum University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Assessment Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #19. Located in New Concord, Ohio, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified ’s assessment students in 2020-2021.
Loyola University Chicago ranked #19 on this year’s Most Well Attended Assessment Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Chicago, Illinois is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s assessment degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Educational Assessment at Loyola University Chicago
Western Illinois University came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Assessment Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. WIU is a medium-sized public school situated in Macomb, Illinois. It awarded 0 ’s assessment degrees in 2020-2021.
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