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Women’s Studies at Virginia Commonwealth University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Women’s Studies, consider the program at Virginia Commonwealth University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Virginia Commonwealth University is in Richmond, VA.

During the most recent reporting year, 18 women’s studies degrees were granted at Virginia Commonwealth University.

Online & Distance Learning at Virginia Commonwealth University

Distance learning is available at Virginia Commonwealth University. Of 28,464 students, 2,830 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 15,400 (54%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Women’s Studies graduates at Virginia Commonwealth University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Women’s Studies graduates at Virginia Commonwealth University are 94% women (17) and 6% men (1).

Women’s Studies Bachelor’s Program at Virginia Commonwealth University

Among the 18 bachelor’s women’s studies degrees awarded at Virginia Commonwealth University, 94% were women (17) and 6% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Women’s Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Virginia Commonwealth University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	10
Black / African American	3
Asian	1
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 44% of Women’s Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Virginia Commonwealth University, higher than the national average of 40%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Women’s Studies Graduates

Students who finish Women’s Studies program at Virginia Commonwealth University work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Women’s Studies majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	$47,517

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.