Find Affordable College Courses

What Do You Want to Study?

General Educational Leadership & Administration at Virginia Commonwealth University

General Educational Leadership & Administration at Virginia Commonwealth University

If you are interested in studying general educational leadership & administration, you may want to check out the program at Virginia Commonwealth University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

VCU is located in Richmond, Virginia and approximately 29,070 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Educational Leadership & Administration section at the bottom of this page.

VCU General Educational Leadership & Administration Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Educational Leadership and Administration

Online Classes Are Available at VCU

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, VCU does offer online courses in educational leadership and administration for the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

VCU General Educational Leadership & Administration Rankings

There were 26 students who received their doctoral degrees in educational leadership and administration, making the school the #51 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Educational Leadership and Administration Student Demographics at VCU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the educational leadership and administration majors at Virginia Commonwealth University.

VCU General Educational Leadership & Administration Master’s Program

78% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 22% of educational leadership and administration master's degrees went to men and 78% went to women.

undefined

Of the students who received a educational leadership and administration master's degree from VCU, 56% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University with a master's in educational leadership and administration.

undefined
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 5
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Educational Leadership and Administration Grads May Go Into

A degree in educational leadership and administration 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 Virginia Commonwealth University.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators 6,930 $95,430
Postsecondary Education Administrators 2,770 $113,240
Education Administrators 1,280 $104,310
Preschool Education Administrators 1,000 $55,080

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.

Find Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited colleges across the U.S.