Below are the key facts about this program at VCU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #3 out of 8 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks VCU as a strong choice for teacher education subject specific, ranked #264 out of 554 schools nationally.
Here is each degree level offered in teacher education subject specific at VCU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 298 |
| Master’s | 20 |
| Professional Certificate | 3 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Virginia Commonwealth University awarded 298 bachelor’s degrees in teacher education subject specific.
VCU is among the very best schools in the country for teacher education subject specific at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #3 out of 8 schools by College Factual.
Teacher Education Subject Specific students who finish a bachelor’s at VCU report a median salary of $42,693 a year. This is below $64,528, the median for all majors at VCU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at VCU, teacher education subject specific students borrow a median amount of $26,901 in student loans. This is higher than $23,820, the typical median for all majors at VCU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,094 | $35,674 |
| Fees | $3,520 | $4,210 |
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Among recent graduates, 28% of teacher education subject specific bachelor’s degrees went to men and 72% went to women.
The majority of teacher education subject specific bachelor’s degree graduates at VCU are White. Roughly 34% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University with a bachelor’s in teacher education subject specific.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 35 |
| Black or African American | 85 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 37 |
| White | 101 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 33 |
VCU granted 278 bachelor’s degrees in health teacher education in the latest year of data — 72% to women and 28% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (32%).
VCU granted 18 bachelor’s completions in art teacher education in the latest year of data — 89% to women and 11% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (61%).
VCU awarded 2 bachelor’s completions in physical education teaching and coaching in the latest year of data — 0% to women and 100% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
Graduate study is also available at VCU. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Teacher Education Subject Specific | 20 |
| Professional Certificate Degrees in Teacher Education Subject Specific | 3 |