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The bachelor's program at WCU was ranked #236 on College Factual's Best Schools for elementary teaching list. It is also ranked #7 in North Carolina.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Western Carolina University handed out 54 bachelor's degrees in elementary education. This is an increase of 17% over the previous year when 46 degrees were handed out.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the elementary teaching majors at Western Carolina University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 54 elementary teaching majors earned their bachelor's degree from WCU. Of these graduates, 4% were men and 96% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 94% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Carolina University with a bachelor's in elementary teaching.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 51 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching | 43 |
| Teacher Development & Methodology | 21 |
| Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching | 9 |
