Reading Teacher Education at East Carolina University

If you are interested in studying reading teacher education, you may want to check out the program at East Carolina University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

ECU is located in Greenville, North Carolina and has a total student population of 28,798.

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

ECU Reading Teacher Education Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Reading Teacher Education

Online Classes Are Available at ECU

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

ECU does offer online education options in reading teacher education for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

Master’s Degree

ECU Reading Teacher Education Rankings

Reading Teacher Education Student Demographics at ECU

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

ECU Reading Teacher Education Master’s Program

93% Women

14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 7% of reading teacher education master's degrees went to men and 93% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 5% men graduate in reading teacher education each year. ECU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

Of the students who received a reading teacher education master's degree from ECU, 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 East Carolina University with a master's in reading teacher education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	24
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Careers That Reading Teacher Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in reading teacher 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 NC, the home state for East Carolina University.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
High School Teachers	25,240	$47,580
Middle School Teachers	18,640	$47,050
Education Professors	2,500	$66,990

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
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