2024 Best Value Colleges for Women’s Studies in Virginia
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Ranked Colleges
54
Degrees Awarded
$20,500
Avg Net Price*
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Women’s Studies Schools in Virginia” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Women’s Studies is the 259th most popular major in the country with 2,868 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Virginia, there were 54 women’s studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools with high-quality women’s studies programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the women’s studies program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Women’s Studies Schools in Virginia” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Best Value Women’s Studies Schools in Virginia
The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Women’s Studies Schools in Virginia.
Top 1 Best Value Colleges for Women’s Studies in Virginia
Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Women’s Studies Schools in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Virginia Commonwealth University landed the #1 spot on the list. Virginia Commonwealth University is a large public school situated in Richmond, Virginia. It awarded 27 ’s women’s studies degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at VCU, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Women’s Studies Schools in Virginia” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Virginia Commonwealth University is $20,490 for Virginia Women’s Studies students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Notes and References
References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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