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Education at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

134 Bachelor's Degrees
114 Master's Degrees
15 Doctor's Degrees
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. Also, learn how UNC Chapel Hill ranks among other schools offering degrees in education.

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Education Degrees Available at UNC Chapel Hill

UNC Chapel Hill Education Rankings

UNC Chapel Hill was ranked #110 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for education majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #6 in North Carolina.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Education Master’s Degree Schools 83
Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools 89
Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 101
Best Education Graduate Degree Schools 105
Best Education Schools 110

Popularity of Education at UNC Chapel Hill

During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill handed out 134 bachelor's degrees in education. This is a decrease of 42% over the previous year when 230 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 114 students received their master’s degree in education from UNC Chapel Hill. This makes it the #373 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 15 students received their doctoral degrees in education in 2022, making the school the #258 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Education from UNC Chapel Hill Cost?

$8,989 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

UNC Chapel Hill Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UNC Chapel Hill was $1,557 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $292 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In State Out of State
Tuition $7,019 $37,360
Fees $1,970 $1,970
Books and Supplies $1,290 $1,290
On Campus Room and Board $13,016 $13,016
On Campus Other Expenses $2,814 $2,814

Learn more about UNC Chapel Hill tuition and fees.

UNC Chapel Hill Education Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Of the 134 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in education from UNC Chapel Hill in 2022, 9% were men and 91% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 65% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 9
Black or African American 18
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 87
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 10

Does UNC Chapel Hill Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Education?

UNC Chapel Hill 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 UNC Chapel Hill Online Learning page.

UNC Chapel Hill Education Master’s Program Diversity

Of the 96 education students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from UNC Chapel Hill, about 29% were men and 71% were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UNC Chapel Hill 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 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a master's in education.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 12
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 68
Non-Resident Aliens 5
Other Races 2

Education Student Diversity at UNC Chapel Hill

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

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 170
Educational Administration 25
Other Education 21
Student Counseling 14
General Education 11

Related Major Annual Graduates
Library Science 49

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