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Education at North Carolina State University

155 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

In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for education majors, NC State came in at #54. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #2 in North Carolina.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $0-$30k) 30
Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 32
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $0-$30k) 33
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $0-$30k) 33
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $30-$48k) 39
Best Education Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 41
Best Value Colleges for Education (Income $0-$30k) 44
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $30-$48k) 44
Best Education Master’s Degree Schools 45
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $30-$48k) 47
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $48-$75k) 48
Best Education Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 50
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education (With Aid) 50
Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 51
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education (With Aid) 53
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $48-$75k) 53
Best Education Graduate Certificate Schools 53
Best Education Schools 54
Best Education Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 54
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Education (With Aid) 55
Best Education Graduate Degree Schools 57
Best Education Colleges for Veterans 58
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $48-$75k) 59
Best Value Colleges for Education (Income $30-$48k) 60
Best Education Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 70
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $75-$110k) 75
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $75-$110k) 76
Best Value Colleges for Education (Income $48-$75k) 82
Best Value Colleges for Education (With Aid) 95
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $75-$110k) 96
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income Over $110k) 97
Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools 99
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income Over $110k) 107
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income Over $110k) 107
Best Value Colleges for Education (Income $75-$110k) 131
Best Value Colleges for Education (Income Over $110k) 165
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Education Graduates 216
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Education 267
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education 269
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for Education 278
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Education Graduates 378
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education 428
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Education 463
Best Value Colleges for Education 505
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Education Graduates 592
Highest Paid Education Graduates 669

Popularity of Education at NC State

During the 2020-2021 academic year, North Carolina State University handed out 155 bachelor's degrees in education. This is an increase of 6% over the previous year when 146 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 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 2021, making the school the #47 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.


 

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.

NC State Education Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 155 students earned a bachelor's degree in education from NC State. About 70% of these graduates were women and the other 30% were men.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 77% of 2021 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 5
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 120
Non-Resident Aliens 5
Other Races 12

NC State Education Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 331 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in education from NC State. About 19% were men and 81% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 69% of 2021 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 master's in education.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 60
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 227
Non-Resident Aliens 11
Other Races 19

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 191
Teacher Education Subject Specific 128
Educational Administration 96
Student Counseling 63
Educational Assessment 38
Curriculum & Instruction 37
General Education 21
Instructional Media Design 19
Other Education 11
Special Education 3

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