Teacher Education Grade Specific at Virginia Union University

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

VUU is located in Richmond, Virginia and approximately 1,516 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students received a bachelor's degree in grade specific ed from VUU.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Teacher Education Grade Specific section at the bottom of this page.

VUU Teacher Education Grade Specific Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Grade Specific Ed
• Master’s Degree in Grade Specific Ed

VUU Teacher Education Grade Specific Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the grade specific ed progam at VUU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The grade specific ed major at VUU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Teacher Education Grade Specific. 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools	99
Most Focused Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools	230
Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools	391
Most Focused Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	426
Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	798
Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools	940

In 2021, 14 students received their master’s degree in grade specific ed from VUU. This makes it the #392 most popular school for grade specific ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

Grade Specific Ed Student Demographics at VUU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the grade specific ed majors at Virginia Union University.

VUU Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Program

Of the 10 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in grade specific ed from VUU in 2021, 40% were men and 60% were women. The typical grade specific ed bachelor's degree program is made up of only 12% men. So male students are more repesented at VUU since its program graduates 28% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 68% more racial-ethnic minorities in its grade specific ed bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Virginia Union University with a bachelor's in grade specific ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

VUU Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Program

Of the 14 students who graduated with a master’s in grade specific ed from VUU in 2021, 36% were men and 64% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 12% men graduate in grade specific ed each year. VUU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 23% more men than average.

In the grade specific ed master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of degree recipients. That is 68% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Virginia Union University with a master's in grade specific ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	13
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

VUU also has a doctoral program available in grade specific ed. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Teacher Education Grade Specific

If you plan to be a grade specific ed major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Virginia Union University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education	24

Related Majors

• Special Education
• Teacher Education Subject Specific

Careers That Grade Specific Ed Grads May Go Into

A degree in grade specific ed 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 Virginia Union University.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
Elementary School Teachers	36,450	$67,610
High School Teachers	26,830	$68,770
Middle School Teachers	17,130	$66,870
Preschool Teachers	10,010	$37,880
Self-Enrichment Education Teachers	5,460	$42,910

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 Morgan Riley under License

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