Education at North Carolina State University at Raleigh
If you plan to study Education, consider the program at North Carolina State University at Raleigh. Get started with the following essential facts.
North Carolina State University at Raleigh is located in Raleigh, NC.
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Online & Distance Learning at North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Online coursework is an option at North Carolina State University at Raleigh. Among 38,464 students, 2,954 (8%) studied exclusively online and 13,521 (35%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at North Carolina State University at Raleigh
These rankings give you a sense of how North Carolina State University at Raleigh’s Education program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #5 of 64 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #17 of 389 |
| Best Value | North Carolina | #46 of 65 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #203 of 1,611 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #215 of 390 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #790 of 1,591 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #5 of 64 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #17 of 389 |
| Best Value | North Carolina | #46 of 65 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #203 of 1,611 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #215 of 390 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #790 of 1,591 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Students who complete North Carolina State University at Raleigh’s Education program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $46,804 |
| 2 years | $44,227 |
| 3 years | $48,325 |
| 4 years | $53,381 |
| 5 years | $59,704 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Education graduates from North Carolina State University at Raleigh earn a median of $53,381, compared with $71,784 for all North Carolina State University at Raleigh graduates — about 26% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Education graduates from North Carolina State University at Raleigh comes in at $23,250.
Best-Paid Careers for Education Graduates
Students who finish Education program at North Carolina State University at Raleigh go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Education majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | $129,049 |
| Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $99,604 |
| Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education | $99,352 |
| Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $98,329 |
| Teaching Assistants, Special Education | $96,801 |
| Education Administrators, All Other | $91,340 |
| Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education | $89,337 |
| Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $86,398 |
| Special Education Teachers, All Other | $86,208 |
| Teachers and Instructors, All Other | $83,682 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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