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Education at Lees - McRae College

Education at Lees - McRae College

Every education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the education program at Lees - McRae College stacks up to those at other schools.

Lees - McRae College is located in Banner Elk, North Carolina and approximately 838 students attend the school each year.

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

Lees - McRae College Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Education

Lees - McRae College Education Rankings

The education major at Lees - McRae College is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for 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.

Education Student Demographics at Lees - McRae College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Lees - McRae College.

Lees - McRae College Education Bachelor’s Program

91% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 9% of education bachelor's degrees went to men and 91% went to women.

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About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at Lees - McRae College 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 Lees - McRae College with a bachelor's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 16
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Education

The following education concentations are available at Lees - McRae College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Lees - McRae College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Grade Specific 25
Teacher Education Subject Specific 1

Careers That Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in education 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 Lees - McRae College.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Elementary School Teachers 40,830 $46,500
Teacher Assistants 31,090 $23,960
High School Teachers 25,240 $47,580
Middle School Teachers 18,640 $47,050
Preschool Teachers 16,110 $28,260

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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