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Educational Assessment at Western Michigan University

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Educational Assessment at Western Michigan University

If you are interested in studying educational assessment, you may want to check out the program at Western Michigan University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

WMU is located in Kalamazoo, Michigan and approximately 19,887 students attend the school each year.

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.

WMU Educational Assessment Degrees Available

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

WMU 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 WMU

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

WMU Educational Assessment Master’s Program

20% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 students earned a master's degree in assessment from WMU. About 20% of these graduates were women and the other 80% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 21% men graduate in assessment each year. WMU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 59% more men than average.

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In the assessment master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of degree recipients. That is 14% better than the national average.*

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

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

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 MI, the home state for Western Michigan University.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
Education Professors 1,130 $76,650
Education, Training, and Library Workers 890 $35,790
Social Scientists 380 $75,380
Social Sciences Professors 260 $77,720

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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