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Education at University of North Carolina–Wilmington

University of North Carolina–Wilmington graduates about 157 education majors a year, 4% of its graduating class. That puts it 290th of 551 schools we score for education, a solid program at 57 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $48,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major.

Graduates a year1574% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$48,0001.02× the same major nationally
Research in the field$670Ka year, NSF
Admit rate64%whole school
SAT middle 50%1220–1370whole school

Around University of North Carolina–Wilmington

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Where education happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Education Building, Teaching Laboratory.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 90 · Athletics 5 · Library 1 · Dining 1.

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Nearby in the education ranking

  1. Florida International University 57
  2. San Francisco State University 57
  3. University of Nebraska at Omaha 57
  4. University of North Carolina at Charlotte 57
  5. Westfield State University 57
  6. Longwood University 57
  7. Frostburg State University 57
  8. Augustana College 57

Other strong majors at University of North Carolina–Wilmington

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares University of North Carolina–Wilmington with every school we score in education. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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