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Education at West Virginia University at Parkersburg

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

West Virginia University at Parkersburg is located in Parkersburg, West Virginia and has a total student population of 2,624. Of the 220 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from West Virginia University at Parkersburg in 2021, 24 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.

West Virginia University at Parkersburg Education Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Education (1 - 4 Years)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Education

West Virginia University at Parkersburg Education Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks education programs across the country. The following shows how West Virginia University at Parkersburg 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 West Virginia University at Parkersburg 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
Best Value Education Undergraduate Certificate Schools 48
60
Best Education Undergraduate Certificate Schools 77
Most Focused Education Undergraduate Certificate Schools 204
Most Popular Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 741
Most Focused Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 784
Most Popular Education Schools 1,403

Education Student Demographics at West Virginia University at Parkersburg

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

West Virginia University at Parkersburg Education Bachelor’s Program

92% Women
Of the 24 education students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from West Virginia University at Parkersburg, about 8% were men and 92% were women.

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About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at West Virginia University at Parkersburg 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 West Virginia University at Parkersburg with a bachelor's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 24
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

West Virginia University at Parkersburg also has a doctoral program available in education. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Education

The following education concentations are available at West Virginia University at Parkersburg. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at West Virginia University at Parkersburg. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Grade Specific 24

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 WV, the home state for West Virginia University at Parkersburg.

Occupation Jobs in WV Average Salary in WV
Elementary School Teachers 6,180 $44,890
Middle School Teachers 4,680 $45,540
Teacher Assistants 4,040 $24,940
High School Teachers 3,790 $47,050
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers 1,920 $42,400

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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