Mathematics Education at North Carolina State University

Every mathematics education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the math teacher education program at North Carolina State University stacks up to those at other schools.

NC State is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and has a total student population of 36,042. In 2021, 18 math teacher education majors received their bachelor's degree from NC State.

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

NC State Mathematics Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Math Teacher Education
• Master’s Degree in Math Teacher Education
• Doctorate Degree in Math Teacher Education

Online Classes Are Available at NC State

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? NC State offers distance education options for math teacher education at the following degree levels:

NC State Mathematics Education Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks math teacher education programs across the country. The following shows how NC State performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The math teacher education major at NC State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Mathematics 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Online Mathematics Education Schools	4
Most Popular Mathematics Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	9
Most Popular Mathematics Education Schools	11
Best Value Mathematics Education Master’s Degree Schools	66
Best Value Mathematics Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	86
Most Popular Mathematics Education Master’s Degree Schools	89
	108
Most Focused Mathematics Education Master’s Degree Schools	124

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in math teacher education from NC State. This makes it the #89 most popular school for math teacher education master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in math teacher education, making the school the #8 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Math Teacher Education Student Demographics at NC State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the math teacher education majors at North Carolina State University.

NC State Mathematics Education Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 students earned a bachelor's degree in math teacher education from NC State. About 61% of these graduates were women and the other 39% were men. The typical math teacher education bachelor's degree program is made up of only 29% men. So male students are more repesented at NC State since its program graduates 10% more men than average.

About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in math teacher education at NC State 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 North Carolina State University with a bachelor's in math teacher education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	14
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

NC State Mathematics Education Master’s Program

Of the 2 students who earned a master's degree in Mathematics Education from NC State in 2020-2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

Of the students who received a math teacher education master's degree from NC State, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from North Carolina State University with a master's in math teacher education.

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

NC State also has a doctoral program available in math teacher education. In 2021, 2 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Science Education
• Agricultural Teacher Education
• Technology Education
• Other Teacher Education & Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas

Careers That Math Teacher Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in math teacher 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 North Carolina State University.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
High School Teachers	25,240	$47,580
Middle School Teachers	18,640	$47,050
Education Professors	2,500	$66,990
Mathematical Science Professors	1,870	$74,330

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Haruhide000 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.