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Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in Virginia

1,401 students earned Subject Specific Ed degrees in Virginia in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Teacher Education Subject Specific is the 3rd most popular major out of a total 14 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Teacher Education Subject Specific Majors in Virginia

Subject Specific Ed majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 1,013
Master’s Degree 311
Post-Master’s Certificate 62
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 62
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 8
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 8
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 7
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 7
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 7

Gender Distribution

In Virginia, a subject specific ed major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of subject specific ed majors in Virginia is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.6%
  • Black or African American: 24.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 7.9%
  • White: 51.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.1%
  • Other Races: 9.4%
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Jobs for Teacher Education Subject Specific Grads in Virginia

136,220 people in the state and 4,833,480 in the nation are employed in jobs related to subject specific ed.

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Wages for Teacher Education Subject Specific Jobs in Virginia

Subject Specific Ed grads earn an average of $69,480 in the state and $85,450 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Virginia that offer subject specific ed degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

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

83% of students get financical aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 68% are considered full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $42,487 after earning their degree at this institution.

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

The 5.90% student loan default rate is lower than average. 93% of students get financical aid. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1.

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

In their early career, Radford grads earn an average salary of $42,066. A typical student attending Radford will pay a net price of $16,505. Most students complete their degree in 4.31 years.

#4

Liberty University

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

An average student at Liberty University will pay a net price of $29,382. It takes the average student 4.47 years to graduate. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 34% are considered full time.

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

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 75% of students receive it. 53% of the teachers are full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $55,303 after earning their degree at this institution.

#6

Longwood University

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

100% of the teachers are full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $19,545. The 3.20% student loan default rate is lower than average.

52 Degrees in Major Awarded
39% Graduation Rate
4,020 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. In their early career, Virginia State grads earn an average salary of $33,021. The average student takes 4.44 years to complete their degree at Virginia State.

#8

Shenandoah University

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

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.60%. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $44,672 after earning their degree at this institution. The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1.

#9

Regent University

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

This private school has an average net price of $24,888. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 73% are considered full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $34,846 after earning their degree at this institution.

#10

Ferrum College

Ferrum
24 Degrees in Major Awarded
27% Graduation Rate
972 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $32,202 after earning their degree at this institution. The average student takes 4.35 years to complete their degree at Ferrum College.

Teacher Education Subject Specific Careers in VA

Some of the careers subject specific ed majors go into include:

Job Title VA Job Growth VA Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 31% $0
Business Professors 23% $0
Psychology Professors 20% $66,930
Biological Science Professors 19% $69,400
Coaches and Scouts 18% $33,070
Sociology Professors 17% $66,800
Geography Professors 17% $0
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 16% $40,120
Physics Postsecondary Professors 16% $72,850
Economics Professors 15% $92,790
Chemistry Professors 15% $67,070
English Language and Literature Professors 14% $56,520
Political Science Professors 14% $0
Teachers 14% $0
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors 14% $66,220
History Professors 14% $64,840
Mathematical Science Professors 13% $59,630
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors 13% $84,690
Computer Science Professors 12% $70,710
Librarians 12% $63,310
Middle School Teachers 12% $62,330
High School Teachers 12% $63,990
Elementary School Teachers 12% $63,040
Technical Education Teachers 11% $58,740
Technical Education High School Teachers 11% $62,260
Anthropology and Archeology Professors 10% $81,570
Vocational Education Professors 6% $50,660

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to subject specific ed.

Major Annual Graduates in VA
Teacher Education Grade Specific 1,857
Educational Administration 1,582
Special Education 1,238
Curriculum & Instruction 1,215
General Education 918
Student Counseling 701
Other Education 315
Instructional Media Design 146

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