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The bachelor's program at WVU was ranked #333 on College Factual's Best Schools for education list. It is also ranked #1 in West Virginia.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Master’s Degree Schools | 220 |
| Best Education Graduate Degree Schools | 251 |
| Best Education Schools | 333 |
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 388 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, West Virginia University handed out 96 bachelor's degrees in education. This is a decrease of 55% over the previous year when 212 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 320 students received their master’s degree in education from WVU. This makes it the #96 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 11 students received their doctoral degrees in education in 2022, making the school the #311 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at WVU paid an average of $1,179 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $431 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,648 | $27,360 |
| Books and Supplies | $950 | $950 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,876 | $13,876 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,170 | $3,170 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 96 education majors earned their bachelor's degree from WVU. Of these graduates, 42% were men and 58% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at WVU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 90% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Virginia University with a bachelor's in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 86 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Online degrees for the WVU 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 WVU Online Learning page.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 257 students earned a master's degree in education from WVU. About 47% of these graduates were women and the other 53% were men.
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 West Virginia University with a master's in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 19 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| White | 200 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 12 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at West Virginia 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 Subject Specific | 240 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 42 |
| General Education | 29 |
| Educational Administration | 26 |
| Student Counseling | 22 |
| Instructional Media Design | 8 |
| Special Education | 6 |
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