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Education at North Carolina State University

178 Bachelor's Degrees
331 Master's Degrees
57 Doctor's Degrees
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how NC State ranks in comparison to other schools with education programs.

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Education Degrees Available at NC State

NC State Education Rankings

NC State is in the top 10% of the country for education. More specifically it was ranked #50 out of 798 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in North Carolina.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Education Master’s Degree Schools 34
Best Education Graduate Degree Schools 45
Best Education Schools 50
Best Education Graduate Certificate Schools 50
Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools 55
Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 56

Popularity of Education at NC State

During the 2021-2022 academic year, North Carolina State University handed out 178 bachelor's degrees in education. This is a decrease of 43% over the previous year when 310 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 331 students received their master’s degree in education from NC State. This makes it the #88 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 57 students received their doctoral degrees in education in 2022, making the school the #47 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Education from NC State Cost?

$8,895 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

NC State Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at NC State was $1,225 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $272 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $6,535 $29,407
Fees $2,360 $2,360
Books and Supplies $869 $869
On Campus Room and Board $13,719 $13,719
On Campus Other Expenses $3,121 $3,121

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NC State Education Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Of the 178 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in education from NC State in 2022, 28% were men and 72% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 76% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from North Carolina State University with a bachelor's in education.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 14
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 136
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 14

Does NC State Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Education?

NC State does not offer an online option for its education bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the NC State Online Learning page.

NC State Education Master’s Program Diversity

Of the 362 education students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from NC State, about 20% were men and 80% were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at NC State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 71% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from North Carolina State University with a master's in education.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 12
Black or African American 61
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 256
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 26

NC State Education Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at North Carolina State University.

Education Majors

Education students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 203
Teacher Education Subject Specific 136
Educational Administration 133
Student Counseling 56
Curriculum & Instruction 55
Educational Assessment 25
General Education 17
Instructional Media Design 17
Other Education 15
Special Education 4

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