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General Education in Virginia

General Education Schools in Virginia

Jobs for General Education Grads in Virginia

There are 1,500 people in the state and 59,090 people in the nation working in Education jobs.

General Education Jobs Nationwide vs. VA

Wages for General Education Jobs in Virginia

In this state, Education grads earn an average of $81,900. Nationwide, they make an average of $78,500.

General Education Wages Nationwide vs. VA

Our data covers 7 colleges in Virginia offering Education degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

#1

Liberty University

Lynchburg

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $44,414 after earning their degree at this institution. About 99% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 79%.

#2

James Madison University

Harrisonburg

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $48,545 a year. The school admits about 76% of applicants. 90% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $64,471 a year. The school admits about 17% of applicants. 97% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $41,934 a year. About 93% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 86%.

#5

Longwood University

Farmville

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $43,256 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 85%, getting in takes some planning. 78% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $37,218 a year. Undergrads from Virginia pay around $5,703 a year in tuition.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $55,366 after earning their degree at this institution. About 89% of those who apply are admitted. 87% of full-time students return after their first year.

General Education Careers in VA

Some of the careers Education majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Education Teachers, Postsecondary $98,329
Teaching Assistants, Special Education $96,801
Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education $89,337

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Education.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Teacher Education Grade Specific 108,054
Educational Administration 42,255
Teacher Education Subject Specific 39,881
Special Education 33,988
Curriculum & Instruction 21,331
Student Counseling 13,714
Instructional Media Design 8,879
Educational Assessment 5,695

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