Education at Sweet Briar College

If you are interested in studying education, you may want to check out the program at Sweet Briar College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Sweet Briar is located in Sweet Briar, Virginia and approximately 362 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.

Sweet Briar Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Education
• Master’s Degree in Education

Sweet Briar Education Rankings

The education major at Sweet Briar 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.

Education Student Demographics at Sweet Briar

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Sweet Briar College.

Sweet Briar Education Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of education bachelor's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at Sweet Briar are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Sweet Briar College with a bachelor's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Sweet Briar Education Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of education master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

Of the students who received a education master's degree from Sweet Briar, 67% 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 Sweet Briar College with a master's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Education

The following education concentations are available at Sweet Briar College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Sweet Briar College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Grade Specific	6

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 Sweet Briar College.

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 Elwsbc under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.