2023 Most Popular Online Education Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina
Finding the Most Popular Online Education Associate Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, education students earned 7,730 degrees and certificates from a North Carolina school, making the subject the 4th in the state.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Online Education Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 13 schools in North Carolina to see which ones were the most popular online associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
2023 Most Popular Online Education Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for education majors pursuing an online associate degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Online Education Associate Degree Schools
Our analysis found Stanly Community College to be the most popular school for education students who want to pursue an online associate degree in North Carolina. Located in the distant town of Albemarle, Stanly Technical College is a public college with a small student population.
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Out of the 13 online programs at schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Pitt Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Pitt Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Winterville.
About 97% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 3% are male.
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Out of the 13 online programs at schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Haywood Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Haywood Community College is a small public school located in the large suburb of Clyde.
Women make up 93% of the education majors at the school.
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Out of the 13 online programs at schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Sandhills Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. SCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Pinehurst.
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The in-demand online associate degree programs at Vance-Granville Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best education schools in North Carolina. Vance-Granville Community College is a small public school located in the distant town of Henderson.
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The in-demand online associate degree programs at Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best education schools in North Carolina. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Hudson, CCCTI is a public school with a small student population.
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Nash Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Online Education Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the rural area of Rocky Mount, Nash Community College is a public college with a small student population.
About 91% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 9% are male.
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Fayetteville Technical Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for education students to get a associate degree. It came in at #8 on the list. FTCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Fayetteville.
About 96% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 4% are male.
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With a ranking of #9, Tri-County Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for education students working on their online associate degree. Tri-County Community College is a fairly small public school located in the remote area of Murphy.
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Brunswick Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Online Education Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina list. Brunswick Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Bolivia.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| West Virginia | 1,515 |
| Mississippi | 4,219 |
| South Carolina | 3,980 |
| Florida | 10,069 |
| Virginia | 9,522 |
| Arkansas | 4,954 |
| Alabama | 5,059 |
| Kentucky | 5,329 |
| Georgia | 9,722 |
| Tennessee | 5,194 |
| Louisiana | 2,977 |
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Education Related Majors
Education Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 110,226 |
| Educational Administration | 46,469 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 43,297 |
| Special Education | 36,792 |
| General Education | 29,810 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 19,832 |
| Student Counseling | 13,858 |
| Instructional Media Design | 8,695 |
| Teaching English or French | 5,791 |
| Other Education | 4,858 |
| Teaching Assistants | 2,751 |
| Educational Assessment | 2,552 |
| Multilingual Education | 1,910 |
| Education Philosophy | 737 |
| International Education | 293 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 205,984 |
| Psychology | 195,678 |
| Communication & Journalism | 120,571 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 55,820 |
| History | 32,731 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 13 schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Horadrim.
More about our data sources and methodologies.