Education at Coastal Carolina University

What traits are you looking for in a education school? To help you decide if Coastal Carolina University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's education program.

Coastal Carolina University is located in Conway, South Carolina and approximately 10,118 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 143 education majors received their bachelor's degree from Coastal Carolina University.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Education section at the bottom of this page.

Coastal Carolina University Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Education
• Master’s Degree in Education

Online Classes Are Available at Coastal Carolina University

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Coastal Carolina University does offer online courses in education for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Coastal Carolina University Education Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks education programs across the country. The following shows how Coastal Carolina University performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The education major at Coastal Carolina University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Online Education Graduate Certificate Schools	203
Most Popular Education Schools	334
Most Focused Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	355
Most Focused Education Graduate Certificate Schools	454
Most Focused Education Master’s Degree Schools	456
Most Focused Education Doctor’s Degree Schools	481
	562
Best Value Education Master’s Degree Schools	624
Best Value Education Schools	784

In 2021, 121 students received their master’s degree in education from Coastal Carolina University. This makes it the #360 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in education, making the school the #481 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Education Student Demographics at Coastal Carolina University

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

Coastal Carolina University Education Bachelor’s Program

Of the 143 education students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Coastal Carolina University, about 10% were men and 90% were women.

About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at Coastal Carolina University are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Coastal Carolina University with a bachelor's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	13
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	115
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	9

Coastal Carolina University Education Master’s Program

Of the 121 students who graduated with a master’s in education from Coastal Carolina University in 2021, 23% were men and 77% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in education each year. Coastal Carolina University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 4% more men than average.

Of the students who received a education master's degree from Coastal Carolina University, 86% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Coastal Carolina University with a master's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	104
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Coastal Carolina University also has a doctoral program available in education. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Education

If you plan to be a education major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Coastal Carolina University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Grade Specific	146
Instructional Media Design	43
Special Education	31
Teacher Education Subject Specific	27
Educational Administration	22

Related Majors

• History
• Social Sciences
• Psychology
• Communication & Journalism

Careers That Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in education can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for SC, the home state for Coastal Carolina University.

Occupation	Jobs in SC	Average Salary in SC
Elementary School Teachers	22,530	$51,240
Teacher Assistants	15,470	$23,240
High School Teachers	15,310	$54,400
Middle School Teachers	8,360	$52,520
Preschool Teachers	5,940	$28,940

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By DKHardee/Kyle Hardee under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.