Education at Radford University
Radford is located in Radford, Virginia and approximately 10,695 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Education section at the bottom of this page.
Radford Education Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Education
- Master’s Degree in Education
Online Classes Are Available at Radford
Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.
Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Radford offers distance education options for education at the following degree levels:
- Master’s Degree
Radford Education Rankings
The education major at Radford is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in education, making the school the #481 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Education Student Demographics at Radford
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Radford University.
Radford Education Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 16% more racial-ethnic minorities in its education bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Radford University with a bachelor's in education.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 18 |
Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
White | 30 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 7 |
Radford Education Master’s Program
Of the students who received a education master's degree from Radford, 84% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Radford University with a master's in education.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 21 |
Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
White | 180 |
International Students | 3 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
Concentrations Within Education
If you plan to be a education major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Radford University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Teacher Education Subject Specific | 136 |
Special Education | 66 |
General Education | 38 |
Educational Administration | 28 |
Student Counseling | 21 |
Careers That Education Grads May Go Into
A degree in education can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for VA, the home state for Radford University.
Occupation | Jobs in VA | Average Salary in VA |
---|---|---|
Elementary School Teachers | 36,450 | $67,610 |
Teacher Assistants | 31,030 | $28,000 |
High School Teachers | 26,830 | $68,770 |
Middle School Teachers | 17,130 | $66,870 |
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors | 12,720 | $41,370 |
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 Matt under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.