Education at University of Virginia-Main Campus
If you are interested in studying Education, take a look at what University of Virginia-Main Campus. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of Virginia-Main Campus sits in Charlottesville, VA.
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Online Class Availability at University of Virginia-Main Campus
Many students take online classes at University of Virginia-Main Campus. Of 26,409 students, 1,962 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,821 (14%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at University of Virginia-Main Campus
Use these rankings to compare University of Virginia-Main Campus’s Education program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Virginia | #4 of 32 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #12 of 389 |
| Best Value | Virginia | #22 of 32 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #161 of 1,611 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #328 of 390 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1185 of 1,591 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Virginia | #4 of 32 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #12 of 389 |
| Best Value | Virginia | #22 of 32 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #161 of 1,611 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #328 of 390 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1185 of 1,591 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from University of Virginia-Main Campus
Those who finish University of Virginia-Main Campus’s Education program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $54,087 |
| 2 years | $53,790 |
| 3 years | $58,321 |
| 4 years | $62,553 |
| 5 years | $63,704 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Education graduates from University of Virginia-Main Campus earn a median of $62,553, compared with $96,792 for all University of Virginia-Main Campus graduates — about 35% lower than the school-wide median.
Best-Paid Careers for Education Graduates
Those who complete Education program at University of Virginia-Main Campus go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Education graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | $129,049 |
| Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $99,604 |
| Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education | $99,352 |
| Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $98,329 |
| Teaching Assistants, Special Education | $96,801 |
| Education Administrators, All Other | $91,340 |
| Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education | $89,337 |
| Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $86,398 |
| Special Education Teachers, All Other | $86,208 |
| Teachers and Instructors, All Other | $83,682 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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