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Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching at Western Carolina University

Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching at Western Carolina University

If you plan to study kindergarten/preschool education & teaching, take a look at what Western Carolina University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

WCU is located in Cullowhee, North Carolina and has a total student population of 12,243.

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

WCU Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching

Online Classes Are Available at WCU

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? WCU offers distance education options for kindergarten/preschool education and teaching at the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

WCU Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching Rankings

The kindergarten/preschool education and teaching major at WCU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching. 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.

Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Student Demographics at WCU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the kindergarten/preschool education and teaching majors at Western Carolina University.

WCU Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of kindergarten/preschool education and teaching bachelor's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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About 85% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching at WCU 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 Western Carolina University with a bachelor's in kindergarten/preschool education and teaching.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 57
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching Grads May Go Into

A degree in kindergarten/preschool education and 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 Western Carolina University.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Preschool Teachers 16,110 $28,260
Kindergarten Teachers 3,320 $46,490

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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