Educational Assessment at University of Illinois at Chicago

Every educational assessment school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the assessment program at University of Illinois at Chicago stacks up to those at other schools.

UIC is located in Chicago, Illinois and has a total student population of 33,518.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Educational Assessment section at the bottom of this page.

UIC Educational Assessment Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Assessment
• Doctorate Degree in Assessment

UIC Educational Assessment Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in assessment, making the school the #38 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Assessment Student Demographics at UIC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the assessment majors at University of Illinois at Chicago.

UIC Educational Assessment Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 29 students earned a master's degree in assessment from UIC. About 66% of these graduates were women and the other 34% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 21% men graduate in assessment each year. UIC does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 13% more men than average.

In the assessment master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 31% of degree recipients. That is 5% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois at Chicago with a master's in assessment.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	13
International Students	7
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Other Education
• Curriculum & Instruction
• Educational Administration
• Special Education
• Teacher Education Grade Specific

Careers That Assessment Grads May Go Into

A degree in assessment can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for University of Illinois at Chicago.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Education Professors	4,510	$62,280
Social Sciences Professors	1,250	$54,050
Social Scientists	650	$78,140
Education, Training, and Library Workers	450	$40,200

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Hied5 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.