Education at Meredith College

If you plan to study education, take a look at what Meredith College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Meredith is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and has a total student population of 1,802. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 students received their master's degree in education.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Education section at the bottom of this page.

Meredith Education Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Education

Online Classes Are Available at Meredith

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Meredith does offer online courses in education for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Meredith Education Rankings

Education Student Demographics at Meredith

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Meredith College.

Meredith Education Master’s Program

Of the 18 education students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Meredith, about 0% were men and 100% were women.

Of the students who received a education master's degree from Meredith, 67% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of degree recipients. That is 3% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Meredith College with a master's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	12
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Education

The following education concentations are available at Meredith College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Meredith College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Grade Specific	6
Teacher Education Subject Specific	5
Teaching English or French	4
Special Education	3
Curriculum & Instruction	1

Related Majors

• Communication & Journalism
• Psychology
• Family, Consumer & Human Sciences

Careers That Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in education can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NC, the home state for Meredith College.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Elementary School Teachers	40,830	$46,500
Teacher Assistants	31,090	$23,960
High School Teachers	25,240	$47,580
Middle School Teachers	18,640	$47,050
Preschool Teachers	16,110	$28,260

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Abbylabar under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.