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Elementary Education at Lees-McRae College

Elementary Education at Lees-McRae College

If you plan to study Elementary Education, consider the program at Lees-McRae College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Lees-McRae College is in Banner Elk, NC.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 18 elementary education degrees were granted at Lees-McRae College.

Online Class Availability at Lees-McRae College

Online coursework is an option at Lees-McRae College. Of 910 students, 190 (21%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 19 (2%) took at least some classes online.

Elementary Education Rankings at Lees-McRae College

Use these rankings to compare Lees-McRae College’s Elementary Education program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) North Carolina #17 of 21
Best Value North Carolina #30 of 33
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #114 of 186
Best Value Southeast (Region) #205 of 227
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #485 of 691
Best Value Nationwide #748 of 871

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Elementary Education graduates at Lees-McRae College, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Elementary Education graduates at Lees-McRae College are 94% women (17) and 6% men (1).

Elementary Education Bachelor’s Program at Lees-McRae College

Among the 18 bachelor’s elementary education graduates at Lees-McRae College, 94% were women (17) and 6% were men (1).

Lees-McRae College gender breakdown of Elementary Education Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Elementary Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Lees-McRae College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 15
Hispanic / Latino 1
Black / African American 1
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Elementary Education majors at Lees-McRae College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 11% of Elementary Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Lees-McRae College, below the national average of 23%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Elementary Education Graduates

Students who finish Elementary Education program at Lees-McRae College go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Elementary Education graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Education Teachers, Postsecondary $98,329
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $75,366

References

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