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Education at University of Lynchburg

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

Lynchburg is located in Lynchburg, Virginia and has a total student population of 2,692. Of the 428 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Lynchburg in 2021, 28 of them were education majors.

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

Lynchburg Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Education
  • Master’s Degree in Education

Lynchburg Education Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks education programs across the country. The following shows how Lynchburg performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The education major at Lynchburg is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
193
Best Value Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 368
Most Focused Education Basic Certificate Schools 415
Best Education Schools 482
Most Popular Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 681
Most Focused Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 850

In 2021, 54 students received their master’s degree in education from Lynchburg. This makes it the #596 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.

Education Student Demographics at Lynchburg

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

Lynchburg Education Bachelor’s Program

86% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in education from Lynchburg. About 14% were men and 86% were women.

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About 79% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at Lynchburg are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 22
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Lynchburg Education Master’s Program

83% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The education program at Lynchburg awarded 54 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 17% of these degrees went to men with the other 83% going to women.

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Of the students who received a education master's degree from Lynchburg, 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 University of Lynchburg with a master's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 44
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Lynchburg also has a doctoral program available in education. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Education

Education majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Lynchburg. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Grade Specific 25
Educational Administration 24
Teacher Education Subject Specific 14
Special Education 11
Student Counseling 8
General Education 1

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 University of Lynchburg.

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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