Education at Richmond Community College
Richmond Community College is located in Hamlet, North Carolina and approximately 2,226 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Education section at the bottom of this page.
Richmond Community College Education Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Education (Less Than 1 Year)
- Associate’s Degree in Education
Online Classes Are Available at Richmond Community College
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.
Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Richmond Community College offers distance education options for education at the following degree levels:
- Associate’s Degree
Richmond Community College Education Rankings
Education Student Demographics at Richmond Community College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Richmond Community College.
Richmond Community College Education Associate’s Program
Richmond Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in education graduates 6% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Richmond Community College with a associate's in education.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Concentrations Within Education
Education majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Richmond Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 16 |
Related Majors
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 NC, the home state for Richmond Community College.
| Occupation | Jobs in NC | Average Salary in NC |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary School Teachers | 40,830 | $46,500 |
| Teacher Assistants | 31,090 | $23,960 |
| High School Teachers | 25,240 | $47,580 |
| Middle School Teachers | 18,640 | $47,050 |
| Preschool Teachers | 16,110 | $28,260 |
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.