by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how VCU ranks in comparison to other schools with education programs.
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The bachelor's program at VCU was ranked #37 on College Factual's Best Schools for education list.
In 2022, 93 students received their master’s degree in education from VCU. This makes it the #51 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at VCU paid an average of $1,198 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $443 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,850 | $34,744 |
| Fees | $3,383 | $4,073 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,240 | $1,240 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,119 | $16,119 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $6,150 | $6,150 |
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Online degrees for the VCU education bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the VCU Online Learning page.
Education majors graduating with a master's degree from VCU make a median salary of $51,723 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $56,157.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 96 education majors earned their master's degree from VCU. Of these graduates, 15% were men and 85% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at VCU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 69% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University with a master's in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 66 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Virginia Commonwealth University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 371 |
| Special Education | 75 |
| Educational Administration | 60 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 42 |
| Student Counseling | 31 |
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