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Virginia Database Administration Degree Programs and Schools

Career Information for Database Administrators in Virginia

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Fast Facts for Database Administrators in Virginia

  • Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Charlottesville, Richmond, and Virginia Beach
  • Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Roanoke, Blacksburg, and Lynchburg
  • Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: Richmond, Virginia Beach, and Charlottesville

Salaries for Database Administrators in Virginia

  • Metro areas with the highest median salaries: Blacksburg, Richmond, and Charlottesville. (See table at bottom of page)

Schools for Database Administrators in Virginia are listed below.

Selected Database Administration Schools in Virginia

These schools offer particularly quick info upon request, and we have written detailed profiles for each (click school names to see the profiles).

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DeVry University
Arlington, Chesapeake, Manassas

Started in 1931, DeVry has grown into one of the largest private universities in the U.S., with locations in many major metro areas.

  • Programs: Computer Information Systems, Information Systems Management, Technical Management, Technical Management With A Specialty In HIM From DeVry University. Finally, Complete Your Education In Health Information Management With A Master's Degree From George Mason University.
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor, Master
(Offerings vary by location; please request additional info.)

DeVry University's Keller Graduate School of Management
Arlington, Chesapeake, Manassas

Offers MBA and Master's degree management programs. Located at several sites in the United States and Canada

  • Programs: Business Administration: Information Systems Management, Information Systems Management, Information Systems Management (CISM), Information Systems Management (MISM), Information Systems Mgmt. (CISM), ...
  • Degrees/Course Work: Graduate Certificate, Master
(Offerings vary by location; please request additional info.)

University of Phoenix
Fairfax, Reston, Richmond, Virginia Beach

Founded in 1976, University of Phoenix is dedicated to meeting the needs of working students. Now the largest private university in North America, we offer conveniently located campuses and learning centers as well as a flexible online learning format.

  • Programs: Business With A Concentration In Information Systems, Business/Information Systems, Information Systems, Information Technology, Information Technology With A Concentration In Database Administration, ...
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor, Doctorate, Master
(Offerings vary by location; please request additional info.)

Strayer University
Alexandria, Arlington, Ashburn, Chesapeake, Fredericksburg, Glen Allen, Manassas, Midlothian, Newport News, Virginia Beach, Woodbridge

Strayer University (SU) has been providing college education for over 115 years, with many locations across the United States.

  • Programs: Database Developer, Database Management, Decisions Support System Management, Enterprise Resource Management, IS: Database Developer, ...
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor, Certificate, Diploma, Master
(Offerings vary by location; please request additional info.)

Argosy University
Arlington

Offers degree programs in business, education, health sciences, and psychology and behavioral sciences. 19 campuses in 11 states and online programs.

  • Programs: Business Administration - Information Systems, D.B.A. In Information Systems Management, M.B.A. In Information Systems Management
  • Degrees/Course Work: Bachelor, Doctorate, Master

ECPI University
Glen Allen, Newport News, Virginia Beach

ECPI University has offered many different campuses, as well as online, education for several different programs for almost 40 years.

  • Programs: Database Programming, Information Technology, IT Management
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor, Diploma
(Offerings vary by location; please request additional info.)

ITT Technical Institute
Norfolk, Online

With over 100 campuses in 34 states nationwide and online programs offered as well, the ITT Technical Institutes may have a program that is convenient for you. ITT Tech is dedicated to teaching technology.

  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor
(Offerings vary by location; please request additional info.)

Selected Online Schools for Database Administrators in Virginia

SchoolLocationsDegreesQuick Info
DeVry University OnlineOnlineBachelor, MasterGet Info
DeVry University's Keller Graduate School of Management OnlineOnlineGraduate Certificate, MasterGet Info
University of Phoenix OnlineOnlineAssociate, BachelorGet Info
AIU OnlineOnlineAssociate, Bachelor, MasterGet Info
Walden UniversityOnlineBachelor, MasterGet Info
Keiser University eCampus OnlineOnlineAssociate, BachelorGet Info
Virginia College OnlineOnlineBachelorGet Info
South UniversityOnlineAssociate, Bachelor, MasterGet Info
The University of LiverpoolOnlineMasterGet Info
Berkeley College OnlineOnlineAssociate, BachelorGet Info
Kaplan University OnlineOnlineAssociate, Bachelor, CertificateGet Info
Jones International UniversityOnlineMasterGet Info
Colorado Technical University OnlineOnlineBachelor, MasterGet Info
Baker College OnlineOnlineAssociate, Bachelor, MasterGet Info
ECPI OnlineOnlineBachelorGet Info
Central Pennsylvania CollegeOnlineAssociate, BachelorGet Info
Minnesota School of BusinessOnlineAssociate, BachelorGet Info
Pinnacle Career InstituteOnlineAssociateGet Info
Ivy Bridge College of Tiffin University OnlineOnlineAssociateGet Info
American Sentinel UniversityOnlineBachelor, MasterGet Info
Concord Law SchoolOnlineBachelor, Bachelor , MasterGet Info
Herzing CollegeOnlineBachelorGet Info

More Virginia Database Administration Schools

School NameCampusHighest AwardEnrolled
Averett University-Non-traditional programsDanvilleMasters1,677
Bluefield CollegeBluefieldBachelor793
Bridgewater CollegeBridgewaterBachelor1,541
Christopher Newport UniversityNewport NewsMasters4,884
Ferrum CollegeFerrumBachelor1,233
George Mason UniversityFairfaxDoctorate & First Professional30,276
Hampton UniversityHamptonDoctorate & First Professional5,658
James Madison UniversityHarrisonburgDoctorate17,918
Mary Baldwin CollegeStauntonMasters1,685
Marymount UniversityArlingtonDoctorate3,609
Northern Virginia Community CollegeAnnandaleAssociate41,266
Old Dominion UniversityNorfolkDoctorate22,287
Radford UniversityRadfordDoctorate9,122
Roanoke CollegeSalemBachelor2,006
Saint Pauls CollegeLawrencevilleBachelor700
Shenandoah UniversityWinchesterDoctorate & First Professional3,393
University of RichmondRichmondDoctorate4,324
University of Virginia-Main CampusCharlottesvilleDoctorate & First Professional24,257
Virginia Commonwealth UniversityRichmondDoctorate & First Professional31,700
Virginia Highlands Community CollegeAbingdonAssociate2,580
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State UniversityBlacksburgDoctorate29,898
Virginia State UniversityPetersburgDoctorate4,720
Virginia Union UniversityRichmondDoctorate & First Professional1,535

Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Database Administrators

The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for Virginia. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the state.

Metro Areas Rated for Popularity (as of 2008) for:
Database Administrators

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Database Administrators relative to the population of the city, as of 2008. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population, compared to the rest of the US. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.
Metro AreaJobsSalary
(2008)
Relative
Popularity

VIRGINIA

   
Charlottesville140$70,0601.8
Richmond860$74,7701.6
Virginia Beach720$60,7801
Lynchburg70$40,3300.8
Blacksburg40$78,7400.8
Roanoke80$65,2600.6
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