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General Educational Leadership in Virginia

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General Educational Leadership Schools in Virginia

1,099 Educational Leadership and Administration students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In this state, General Educational Leadership is the 2nd most popular major out of a total 67 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of General Educational Leadership Majors in Virginia

Educational Leadership and Administration majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 594
Post-Master’s Certificate 255
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 255
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 250
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 250
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 250

Gender Distribution

In Virginia, a educational leadership and administration major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of educational leadership and administration majors in Virginia is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.8%
  • Black or African American: 20.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.6%
  • White: 57.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.5%
  • Other Races: 16.8%
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Jobs for General Educational Leadership Grads in Virginia

11,980 people in the state and 498,200 in the nation are employed in jobs related to educational leadership and administration.

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Wages for General Educational Leadership Jobs in Virginia

In this state, educational leadership and administration grads earn an average of $95,430. Nationwide, they make an average of $89,570.

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There are 10 colleges in Virginia that offer educational leadership and administration degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

#1

Liberty University

Lynchburg
523 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
93,349 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 6.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid. It takes the average student 4.47 years to graduate.

145 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
38,541 Total Students

17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 75% of students receive it. It takes the average student 4.36 years to graduate.

127 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
24,286 Total Students

In their early career, Old Dominion grads earn an average salary of $42,015. 93% of students get financical aid. The 5.90% student loan default rate is lower than average.

64 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
29,070 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. 83% of students get financical aid. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $20,490.

51 Degrees in Major Awarded
94% Graduation Rate
25,628 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 95%. It takes the average student 4.06 years to graduate. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $22,006.

#6

Averett University

Danville
40 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
887 Total Students

100% of the teachers are full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.17 years. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $28,218.

28 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
10,695 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 68% are considered full time. 94% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. In their early career, Radford grads earn an average salary of $42,066.

#8

William & Mary

Williamsburg
26 Degrees in Major Awarded
91% Graduation Rate
8,939 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.70%. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 81% are considered full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 54% of students receive it.

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
2,692 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1. This private institution charges an average net price of $23,134. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.

#10

University of Richmond

University of Richmond
20 Degrees in Major Awarded
87% Graduation Rate
4,056 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $27,050. The 1.90% student loan default rate is lower than average. Most students complete their degree in 4.05 years.

General Educational Leadership Careers in VA

Some of the careers educational leadership and administration majors go into include:

Job Title VA Job Growth VA Median Salary
Postsecondary Education Administrators 14% $97,320
Education Administrators 14% $105,280
Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators 12% $92,090
Preschool Education Administrators 10% $53,860

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to educational leadership and administration.

Major Annual Graduates in VA
Higher Education Administration 314
Other Educational Administration 135
Community College Education 20
Curriculum Administration 12
Urban Education & Leadership 2

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