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Education at Longwood University

If you plan to study education, take a look at what Longwood University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Longwood is located in Farmville, Virginia and has a total student population of 4,841. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 153 students received their master's degree in education.

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

Longwood Education Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Education

Longwood Education Rankings

Education Student Demographics at Longwood

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Longwood University.

Longwood Education Master’s Program

95% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The education program at Longwood awarded 153 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 5% of these degrees went to men with the other 95% going to women.

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Of the students who received a education master's degree from Longwood, 81% 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 Longwood University with a master's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 17
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 124
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

Concentrations Within Education

If you plan to be a education major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Longwood University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Subject Specific 78
General Education 75

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 Longwood University.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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