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The bachelor's program at Shepherd University was ranked #477 on College Factual's Best Schools for education list. It is also ranked #3 in West Virginia.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 316 |
| Best Education Master’s Degree Schools | 464 |
| Best Education Graduate Degree Schools | 472 |
| Best Education Schools | 477 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Shepherd University handed out 47 bachelor's degrees in education. This is a decrease of 49% over the previous year when 92 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 23 students received their master’s degree in education from Shepherd University. This makes it the #816 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Shepherd University paid an average of $788 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $353 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,288 | $15,774 |
| Fees | $2,354 | $3,308 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,308 | $11,308 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,566 | $2,566 |
Learn more about Shepherd University tuition and fees.
Of the 47 education students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Shepherd University, about 21% were men and 79% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 89% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Shepherd University with a bachelor's in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 42 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Shepherd University does not offer an online option for its education bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Shepherd University Online Learning page.
Of the 37 education students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from Shepherd University, about 24% were men and 76% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 78% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Shepherd University with a master's in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 29 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Shepherd University.
Education students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 47 |
| General Education | 15 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 11 |
| Student Counseling | 11 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.