by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at NCC. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #16 out of 41 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates NCC as a strong choice for education, coming in at #385 out of 1,574 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Schools | 385 of 1,574 |
| Best Education Schools in Illinois | 16 of 48 |
| Best Education Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 36 of 215 |
The following degree levels are available for education at NCC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 54 |
| Master’s | 29 |
The education area of study at NCC breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
During the most recent reporting year, North Central College conferred 54 bachelor’s degrees in education.
NCC holds a strong position among schools offering education at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #16 out of 41 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois | 16 |
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 37 |
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 293 |
Education majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from NCC go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $48,368 a year. This is below $55,964, the median for all majors at NCC.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at NCC, education students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $25,686, the typical median for all majors at NCC.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $42,026 | $45,446 |
| Fees | $280 | $280 |
Learn more about NCC tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 24% of education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 76% went to women.
The largest share of education bachelor’s degree graduates at NCC were White. About 81% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from North Central College with a bachelor’s in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 44 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at NCC. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Education | 29 |
