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Education at University of Virginia-Main Campus

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.

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):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Education at University of Virginia-Main Campus
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.

Education earnings compared with all majors at University of Virginia-Main Campus

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

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