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Education at Northwest Florida State College

Education at Northwest Florida State College

Every education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the education program at Northwest Florida State College stacks up to those at other schools.

NWFSC is located in Niceville, Florida and has a total student population of 5,004.

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

NWFSC Education Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Education
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Education

Online Classes Are Available at NWFSC

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? NWFSC offers distance education options for education at the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree
  • Bachelor’s Degree

NWFSC Education Rankings

The education major at NWFSC 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.

Education Student Demographics at NWFSC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Northwest Florida State College.

NWFSC Education Associate’s Program

88% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 13% of education associate's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

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NWFSC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in education graduates 19% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northwest Florida State College with a associate's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

NWFSC Education Bachelor’s Program

98% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 2% of education bachelor's degrees went to men and 98% went to women.

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About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at NWFSC 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 Northwest Florida State College with a bachelor's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 32
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Northwest Florida State College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Grade Specific 27

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 FL, the home state for Northwest Florida State College.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
Elementary School Teachers 75,750 $50,070
Teacher Assistants 50,440 $25,010
High School Teachers 47,960 $54,120
Middle School Teachers 30,110 $53,140
Preschool Teachers 25,940 $27,990

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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