Education at Wake Technical Community College
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Wake Technical Community College is located in Raleigh, NC.
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Studying Online at Wake Technical Community College
Distance learning is available at Wake Technical Community College. Of 24,609 students, 11,077 (45%) studied exclusively online and 7,234 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at Wake Technical Community College
Rankings can help you compare Wake Technical Community College’s Education program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | North Carolina | #26 of 65 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #52 of 64 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #92 of 390 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #317 of 389 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #317 of 1,591 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1423 of 1,611 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from Wake Technical Community College
Those who finish Wake Technical Community College’s Education program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $18,724 |
| 2 years | $24,302 |
| 3 years | $25,169 |
| 4 years | $22,792 |
| 5 years | $30,236 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Education graduates from Wake Technical Community College report median earnings of $22,792, compared with $41,410 for all Wake Technical Community College graduates — about 45% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Education graduates from Wake Technical Community College comes in at $19,592.
Top-Paying Careers for Education Graduates
Those who complete Education program at Wake Technical Community College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Education graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | $129,049 |
| Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $99,604 |
| Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education | $99,352 |
| Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $98,329 |
| Teaching Assistants, Special Education | $96,801 |
| Education Administrators, All Other | $91,340 |
| Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education | $89,337 |
| Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $86,398 |
| Special Education Teachers, All Other | $86,208 |
| Teachers and Instructors, All Other | $83,682 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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