by our College Data Analytics TeamWe'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. We've also included details on how UNCW ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in education.
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The bachelor's program at UNCW was ranked #109 on College Factual's Best Schools for education list.
In 2022, 67 students received their master’s degree in education from UNCW. This makes it the #69 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UNCW paid an average of $838 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $185 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,443 | $20,111 |
| Fees | $2,874 | $2,874 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,130 | $1,130 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,605 | $12,605 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,978 | $5,978 |
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UNCW 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 UNCW Online Learning page.
Education majors graduating with a master's degree from UNCW make a median salary of $45,465 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $56,157.
The education program at UNCW awarded 53 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 13% of these degrees went to men with the other 87% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 64% 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 Wilmington with a master's in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 34 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at University of North Carolina at Wilmington.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 222 |
| Educational Administration | 41 |
| Instructional Media Design | 31 |
| Special Education | 22 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 6 |