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Reading Education Schools in Virginia

151 students earned Reading Teacher Education degrees in Virginia in the 2020-2021 year.

A Reading Education major is the 14th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Reading Education Majors in Virginia

Reading Teacher Education majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 120
Post-Master’s Certificate 31
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 31

Gender Distribution

In Virginia, a reading teacher education major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of reading teacher education majors in Virginia is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.7%
  • Black or African American: 17.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.3%
  • White: 68.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.7%
  • Other Races: 9.3%
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Jobs for Reading Education Grads in Virginia

There are 43,960 people in the state and 1,722,470 people in the nation working in reading teacher education jobs.

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Wages for Reading Education Jobs in Virginia

A typical salary for a reading teacher education grad in the state is $66,870, compared to a typical salary of $64,340 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Virginia that offer reading teacher education degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

#1

Longwood University

Farmville
44 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
4,841 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.28 years.

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

The 5.90% student loan default rate is lower than average. A typical student attending Old Dominion will pay a net price of $17,204. The average student takes 4.53 years to complete their degree at Old Dominion.

#3

Liberty University

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

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

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

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $55,303 after earning their degree at this institution. This public school has an average net price of $19,551. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1.

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

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1. This private institution charges an average net price of $23,134. The student loan default rate of 3.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

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

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. 68% of the teachers are full time. The average student takes 4.40 years to complete their degree at VCU.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
1,394 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 95% are considered full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1. Graduates earn an average $41,387 after graduation.

#8

Regent University

Virginia Beach
5 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
10,483 Total Students

19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 7.10%. Most students complete their degree in 4.42 years.

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

94% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. The 5.30% student loan default rate is lower than average.

#10

Shenandoah University

Winchester
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
4,174 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $30,878. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 59% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.22 years to graduate.

Reading Education Careers in VA

Some of the careers reading teacher education majors go into include:

Job Title VA Job Growth VA Median Salary
High School Teachers 12% $63,990
Middle School Teachers 12% $62,330

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to reading teacher education.

Major Annual Graduates in VA
Health Education 496
Physical Education & Coaching 369
Other Teacher Education 110
English & Language Arts Education 47
History Education 45
Music Education 43
School Library & Media 34
Mathematics Education 32

View all majors related to Reading Education

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