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Education at Norfolk State University

What traits are you looking for in a education school? To help you decide if Norfolk State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's education program.

Norfolk State is located in Norfolk, Virginia and approximately 5,457 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 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.

Norfolk State Education Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Education

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Education Student Demographics at Norfolk State

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

Norfolk State Education Master’s Program

68% Women
95% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 students graduated with a master's degree in education from Norfolk State. About 32% were men and 68% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 22% men graduate in education each year. Norfolk State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 10% more men than average.

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In the education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 95% of degree recipients. That is 65% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Norfolk State University with a master's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 16
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 Norfolk State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Grade Specific 19

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 Norfolk State 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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