Educational Administration and Supervision at Virginia Commonwealth University
Doctoral Degree
Earnings Distribution
How Virginia Commonwealth University graduates compare to all programs nationally
Virginia Commonwealth University graduates earn $90k, placing them in the 41th percentile of all educational administration and supervision doctoral programs nationally.
Earnings Over Time
How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation
Earnings trajectories vary significantly. Some programs show strong early returns that plateau; others start lower but accelerate. Consider where you want to be at year 4, not just year 1.
Compare to Similar Programs in Virginia
Educational Administration and Supervision doctoral's programs at peer institutions in Virginia (13 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Commonwealth University | $89,763 | $97,235 | — | — |
| William & Mary | $105,337 | $87,616 | — | — |
| Virginia State University | $94,220 | — | — | — |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | $91,411 | $92,977 | — | — |
| Liberty University | $65,103 | $69,895 | — | — |
| Regent University | $63,312 | — | — | — |
| National Median | $94,220 | — | — | — |
Other Educational Administration and Supervision Programs in Virginia
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Virginia schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| William & Mary Williamsburg | $25,040 | $105,337 | — |
| Virginia State University Petersburg | $9,755 | $94,220 | — |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg | $15,478 | $91,411 | — |
| Liberty University Lynchburg | $21,222 | $65,103 | — |
| Regent University Virginia Beach | $20,686 | $63,312 | — |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Virginia Commonwealth University, approximately 30% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.