Education at University of North Carolina at Pembroke

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 University of North Carolina at Pembroke stacks up to those at other schools.

UNC Pembroke is located in Pembroke, North Carolina and has a total student population of 8,262. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 57 students received a bachelor's degree in education from UNC Pembroke.

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

UNC Pembroke Education Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at UNC Pembroke

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.

UNC Pembroke does offer online education options in education for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

UNC Pembroke Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the education progam at UNC Pembroke compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The education major at UNC Pembroke 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
Best Value Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	23
Most Popular Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	412
	430
Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	607
Best Education Master’s Degree Schools	640
	664
Best Education Schools	802
Most Focused Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	815

In 2021, 183 students received their master’s degree in education from UNC Pembroke. This makes it the #234 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.

Education Student Demographics at UNC Pembroke

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

UNC Pembroke Education Bachelor’s Program

Of the 57 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Education from UNC Pembroke in 2020-2021, 21% were men and 79% were women. The typical education bachelor's degree program is made up of only 19% men. So male students are more repesented at UNC Pembroke since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at UNC Pembroke are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 10% more racial-ethnic minorities in its education bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	34
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	13

UNC Pembroke Education Master’s Program

The education program at UNC Pembroke awarded 183 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 16% of these degrees went to men with the other 84% going to women.

In the education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 52% of degree recipients. That is 22% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	59
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	84
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	35

UNC Pembroke 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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of North Carolina at Pembroke. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Grade Specific	108
Student Counseling	54
Educational Administration	38
Teacher Education Subject Specific	37
Special Education	3

Related Majors

• Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
• History
• Communication & Journalism
• Psychology
• Social Sciences

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 University of North Carolina at Pembroke.

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Jopparn under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.