by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at VCSU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 7 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks VCSU among the top schools in the country for education, coming in at #635 out of 1,574 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Schools | 635 of 1,574 |
| Best Education Schools in North Dakota | 4 of 8 |
| Best Education Schools in the Plains States Region | 60 of 171 |
Here is each degree level offered in education at VCSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 134 |
| Certificate | 44 |
| Master’s | 42 |
| Graduate Certificate | 24 |
This education area of study at VCSU covers the following majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
During the most recent reporting year, Valley City State University conferred 134 bachelor’s degrees in education.
VCSU holds a strong position among schools offering education at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 7 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Dakota | 2 |
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 32 |
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 404 |
Education graduates with a bachelor’s degree from VCSU report a median salary of $48,819 a year. This is above $48,710, the median for all majors at VCSU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at VCSU, education graduates take on a median debt of $25,197 in student loans. This is below $25,724, the typical median for all majors at VCSU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,364 | $11,583 |
| Fees | $1,961 | $1,961 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 22% of education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 78% went to women.
The majority of education bachelor’s degree graduates at VCSU are White. Approximately 89% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Valley City State University with a bachelor’s in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 119 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 3 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Valley City State University awarded 44 certificate degrees in education.
VCSU is not yet ranked for education at the certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 7% of education certificate degrees went to men and 93% went to women.
The largest share of education certificate degree graduates at VCSU were White. Roughly 93% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Valley City State University with a certificate in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 41 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Graduate study is also available at VCSU. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Education | 42 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Education | 24 |
