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Education at East Carolina University

383 Bachelor's Degrees
186 Master's Degrees
39 Doctor's Degrees
We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how ECU ranks among other schools offering degrees in education.

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Education Degrees Available at ECU

ECU Education Rankings

The bachelor's program at ECU was ranked #182 on College Factual's Best Schools for education list. It is also ranked #6 in North Carolina.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 10
Best Education Colleges for Veterans 20
Best Education Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 26
Best Education Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 38
Best Education Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 41
Best Education Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 46
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education (With Aid) 80
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Education (With Aid) 85
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $0-$30k) 95
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $0-$30k) 106
Best Education Graduate Certificate Schools 108
Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 110
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Education 111
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income Over $110k) 111
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $30-$48k) 117
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $30-$48k) 118
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income Over $110k) 125
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education 126
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for Education 126
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $48-$75k) 135
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $48-$75k) 143
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education (With Aid) 144
Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools 145
Best Value Colleges for Education (With Aid) 150
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $75-$110k) 160
Best Value Colleges for Education (Income $0-$30k) 162
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $75-$110k) 164
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $0-$30k) 178
Best Education Schools 182
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income Over $110k) 194
Best Value Colleges for Education (Income Over $110k) 195
Best Value Colleges for Education (Income $30-$48k) 197
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $30-$48k) 201
Best Education Graduate Degree Schools 222
Best Education Master’s Degree Schools 227
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $48-$75k) 235
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Education 238
Best Value Colleges for Education (Income $48-$75k) 240
Best Value Colleges for Education 241
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education 251
Best Value Colleges for Education (Income $75-$110k) 270
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $75-$110k) 272
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Education Graduates 280
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Education Graduates 365
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Education Graduates 418
Highest Paid Education Graduates 498

Popularity of Education at ECU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, East Carolina University handed out 383 bachelor's degrees in education. This is an increase of 11% over the previous year when 345 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 186 students received their master’s degree in education from ECU. This makes it the #226 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 39 students received their doctoral degrees in education in 2021, making the school the #92 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.


 

Education Student Diversity at ECU

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

ECU Education Bachelor’s Program

The education program at ECU awarded 383 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 14% of these degrees went to men with the other 86% going to women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at ECU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 86% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 21
Hispanic or Latino 16
White 330
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 16

ECU Education Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 186 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in education from ECU. About 19% were men and 81% were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at ECU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 74% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from East Carolina University with a master's in education.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 33
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 138
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 9

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 335
Teacher Education Subject Specific 155
Educational Administration 113
Special Education 67
Instructional Media Design 43
Student Counseling 11
Teaching English or French 6
Curriculum & Instruction 3

Related Major Annual Graduates
Library Science 79

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