Elementary Education at University of North Carolina at Wilmington

11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

UNCW is located in Wilmington, North Carolina and approximately 17,915 students attend the school each year.

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

UNCW Elementary Education Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Teaching

Online Classes Are Available at UNCW

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.

For those who are interested in distance learning, UNCW does offer online courses in elementary teaching for the following degree levels:

Bachelor’s Degree

UNCW Elementary Education Rankings

The elementary teaching major at UNCW is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Elementary 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.

Elementary Teaching Student Demographics at UNCW

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the elementary teaching majors at University of North Carolina at Wilmington.

UNCW Elementary Education Bachelor’s Program

95% Women

11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 5% of elementary teaching bachelor's degrees went to men and 95% went to women.

About 89% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in elementary teaching at UNCW 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 University of North Carolina at Wilmington with a bachelor's in elementary teaching.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	114
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Careers That Elementary Teaching Grads May Go Into

A degree in elementary teaching 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 Wilmington.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Elementary School Teachers	40,830	$46,500

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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