Here is an overview of this program at West Virginia University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #2 out of 11 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
The following degree levels are offered in education at West Virginia University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 88 |
| Master’s | 250 |
| Doctoral | 8 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, West Virginia University handed out 88 bachelor’s degrees in education.
West Virginia University is a solid choice among schools offering education at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 11 schools by College Factual.
Education majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from West Virginia University report a median salary of $47,314 a year. This is below $61,939, the median for all majors at West Virginia University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at West Virginia University, education students accumulate a median of $20,304 in student loans. This is below $23,844, the typical median for all majors at West Virginia University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,976 | $28,608 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 17% of education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
The largest share of education bachelor’s degree graduates at West Virginia University were White. Roughly 92% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Virginia University with a bachelor’s in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 81 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
West Virginia University conferred 66 bachelor’s degrees in elementary education and teaching recently — 98% to women and 2% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (91%).
West Virginia University granted 16 bachelor’s completions in physical education teaching and coaching in the latest year of data — 31% to women and 69% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (94%).
West Virginia University awarded 5 bachelor’s degrees in agricultural teacher education in the latest year of data — 40% to women and 60% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
West Virginia University awarded 1 bachelor’s completion in education/teaching of individuals in early childhood special education programs recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at West Virginia University. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 250 |
| Doctoral | 8 |