2024 Best Mathematics Education Master's Degree Schools in North Carolina

Ranked #96 in popularity, mathematics education is one of the most sought-after master's degree programs in the nation. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in North Carolina to determine which ones were the best for mathematics education students pursuing a master's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 12 master's degrees in mathematics education to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

• Best Master’s Degree Schools List

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to mathematics education students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other mathematics education students want to attend this school to pursue a master's degree.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized mathematics education related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for mathematics education students working on their master's degree.

More Ways to Rank Mathematics Education Schools

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Mathematics Education Master's Degree Schools in North Carolina list to help you make the college decision.

 

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Mathematics Education in North Carolina

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in mathematics education.

Top North Carolina Schools for a Master's in Math Teacher Education

1

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

2 Annual Graduates

North Carolina State University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in mathematics education. Located in the city of Raleigh, NC State is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in mathematics education from North Carolina State University

2

East Carolina University
Greenville, NC

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

9 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat East Carolina University if you want to pursue a master's degree in mathematics education. Located in the city of Greenville, ECU is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in mathematics education from East Carolina University

Best Mathematics Education Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Mathematics Education Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	422	35
Georgia	370	54
Virginia	331	11
Tennessee	313	3
Kentucky	268	15
South Carolina	260	0
Louisiana	250	1
Mississippi	243	8
Arkansas	187	5

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Rankings in Majors Related to Math Teacher Education

Mathematics Education is one of 37 different types of Teacher Education Subject Specific programs to choose from.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Reading Teacher Education	85
Other Teacher Education & Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas	50
Agricultural Teacher Education	35
Music Education	22
Science Education	18
Physical Education Teaching & Coaching	11
Drama & Dance Education	5
Art Education	3
Environmental Education	3
Technology Education	2

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Aparajita Datta. More about our data sources and methodologies.