Below are the key facts about graduate study in education at UNCW. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #6 out of 11 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UNCW as a strong choice for education, placing at #526 out of 1,675 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Schools | 526 of 1,675 |
| Best Education Schools in North Carolina | 10 of 78 |
| Best Education Schools in the Southeast Region | 61 of 410 |
The following degree levels are available for education at UNCW, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 129 |
| Certificate | 1 |
| Master’s | 120 |
| Doctoral | 21 |
| Graduate Certificate | 19 |
The education area of study at UNCW covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
During the most recent reporting year, University of North Carolina Wilmington conferred 120 master’s degrees in education.
UNCW ranks competitively among schools offering education at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #11 out of 24 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina | 11 |
| Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 64 |
| Best Education Master’s Degree Schools | 490 |
For the most recent academic year available, 21% of education master’s degrees went to men and 79% went to women.
The largest share of education master’s degree graduates at UNCW are White. About 68% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina Wilmington with a master’s in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 18 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 81 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 13 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of North Carolina Wilmington conferred 21 doctoral degrees in education.
UNCW ranks competitively among schools offering education at the doctoral level. Its best result was #6 out of 11 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina | 6 |
| Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 31 |
| Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools | 182 |
Among recent graduates, 29% of education doctoral degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The largest share of education doctoral degree graduates at UNCW are White. Roughly 81% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina Wilmington with a doctoral in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of North Carolina Wilmington awarded 19 graduate certificate degrees in education.
UNCW is not yet ranked for education at the graduate certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 32% of education graduate certificate degrees went to men and 68% went to women.
The largest share of education graduate certificate degree graduates at UNCW are White. Approximately 89% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina Wilmington with a graduate certificate in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at UNCW. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Education | 129 |
| Certificate Degrees in Education | 1 |
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