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Education at Radford University

Education at Radford University

What traits are you looking for in a education school? To help you decide if Radford University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's education program.

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

44% Women
48% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 56% of education bachelor's degrees went to men and 44% went to women. The typical education bachelor's degree program is made up of only 19% men. So male students are more repesented at Radford since its program graduates 37% more men than average.

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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.

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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

80% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 20% of education master's degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

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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.

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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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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