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Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. programs in North Carolina

Career-focused certificate and associate programs in this field prepare students for related technical and professional work.

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Programs with 5-year earnings21 of 92

Programs with a cost estimate54 of 92

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Kenansville, NC · Public

James Sprunt Community College

Associate's Degree

Value Outstanding Value

Earnings

$26,7751 year after completion

$27,4055 years after completion

Est. total cost $3,726 2-year degree

Charlotte, NC · Public

Central Piedmont Community College

Associate's Degree

Value Good Value

Earnings

$26,8491 year after completion

$34,4655 years after completion

Est. total cost $6,690 2-year degree

Henderson, NC · Public

Vance-Granville Community College

Associate's Degree

Value Good Value

Earnings

$23,0711 year after completion

$27,5565 years after completion

Est. total cost $6,572 2-year degree

Lumberton, NC · Public

Robeson Community College

Associate's Degree

Value Good Value

Earnings

$17,9171 year after completion

$25,3845 years after completion

Est. total cost $5,784 2-year degree

Fayetteville, NC · Public

Fayetteville Technical Community College

Associate's Degree

Value Good Value

Earnings

$21,1751 year after completion

$28,4515 years after completion

Est. total cost $7,178 2-year degree

Albemarle, NC · Public

Stanly Community College

Associate's Degree

Value Good Value

Earnings

$23,8831 year after completion

$30,1745 years after completion

Est. total cost $11,442 2-year degree

Dallas, NC · Public

Gaston College

Associate's Degree

Value Good Value

Earnings

$24,6031 year after completion

$25,4295 years after completion

Est. total cost $13,184 2-year degree

Sanford, NC · Public

Central Carolina Community College

Associate's Degree

Value Good Value

Earnings

$19,2261 year after completion

$31,9225 years after completion

Est. total cost $10,892 2-year degree

Clyde, NC · Public

Haywood Community College

Associate's Degree

Value Good Value

Earnings

$23,3181 year after completion

$32,5145 years after completion

Est. total cost $13,446 2-year degree

Winston-Salem, NC · Public

Forsyth Technical Community College

Associate's Degree

Value Good Value

Earnings

$22,2761 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $14,400 2-year degree

Graham, NC · Public

Alamance Community College

Associate's Degree

Value Good Value

Earnings

$18,4841 year after completion

$28,6505 years after completion

Est. total cost $12,218 2-year degree

Salisbury, NC · Public

Rowan-Cabarrus Community College

Associate's Degree

Value Poor Value

Earnings

$20,8401 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $15,962 2-year degree

Thomasville, NC · Public

Davidson-Davie Community College

Associate's Degree

Value Poor Value

Earnings

$22,5841 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $17,506 2-year degree

Winterville, NC · Public

Pitt Community College

Associate's Degree

Value Poor Value

Earnings

$18,7461 year after completion

$27,2585 years after completion

Est. total cost $14,674 2-year degree

Raleigh, NC · Public

Wake Technical Community College

Associate's Degree

Value Poor Value

Earnings

$18,7241 year after completion

$30,6335 years after completion

Est. total cost $17,518 2-year degree

Jamestown, NC · Public

Guilford Technical Community College

Associate's Degree

Value Poor Value

Earnings

$19,7641 year after completion

$32,3905 years after completion

Est. total cost $30,004 2-year degree

Polkton, NC · Public

South Piedmont Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

$31,1111 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Winston-Salem, NC · Public

Forsyth Technical Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

$30,8671 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Raleigh, NC · Public

Wake Technical Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

$28,4981 year after completion

$29,4035 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Kinston, NC · Public

Lenoir Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

$27,5341 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Thomasville, NC · Public

Davidson-Davie Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

$25,1761 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Salisbury, NC · Public

Rowan-Cabarrus Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

$24,4971 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Tarboro, NC · Public

Edgecombe Community College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

$23,0511 year after completion

$24,9455 years after completion

Est. total cost $0 2-year degree

Graham, NC · Public

Alamance Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Asheville, NC · Public

Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $23,204 2-year degree

Washington, NC · Public

Beaufort County Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Washington, NC · Public

Beaufort County Community College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $13,000 2-year degree

Dublin, NC · Public

Bladen Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Dublin, NC · Public

Bladen Community College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

$24,1345 years after completion

Est. total cost $19,102 2-year degree

Flat Rock, NC · Public

Blue Ridge Community College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $11,512 2-year degree

Bolivia, NC · Public

Brunswick Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Bolivia, NC · Public

Brunswick Community College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $18,018 2-year degree

Hudson, NC · Public

Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $21,620 2-year degree

Hudson, NC · Public

Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Wilmington, NC · Public

Cape Fear Community College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $19,220 2-year degree

Wilmington, NC · Public

Cape Fear Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Morehead City, NC · Public

Carteret Community College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $21,528 2-year degree

Hickory, NC · Public

Catawba Valley Community College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $21,056 2-year degree

Hickory, NC · Public

Catawba Valley Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Sanford, NC · Public

Central Carolina Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Shelby, NC · Public

Cleveland Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Shelby, NC · Public

Cleveland Community College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $1,990 2-year degree

Jacksonville, NC · Public

Coastal Carolina Community College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $18,922 2-year degree

Jacksonville, NC · Public

Coastal Carolina Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Elizabeth City, NC · Public

College of the Albemarle

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $4,506 2-year degree

New Bern, NC · Public

Craven Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

New Bern, NC · Public

Craven Community College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $6,578 2-year degree

Durham, NC · Public

Durham Technical Community College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $3,328 2-year degree

Tarboro, NC · Public

Edgecombe Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Jamestown, NC · Public

Guilford Technical Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Weldon, NC · Public

Halifax Community College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $18,080 2-year degree

Spindale, NC · Public

Isothermal Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Spindale, NC · Public

Isothermal Community College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $21,516 2-year degree

Smithfield, NC · Public

Johnston Community College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

$26,8275 years after completion

Est. total cost $3,552 2-year degree

Smithfield, NC · Public

Johnston Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Kinston, NC · Public

Lenoir Community College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $8,254 2-year degree

Williamston, NC · Public

Martin Community College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $5,352 2-year degree

Williamston, NC · Public

Martin Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Marion, NC · Public

McDowell Technical Community College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $15,568 2-year degree

Marion, NC · Public

McDowell Technical Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Statesville, NC · Public

Mitchell Community College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $12,962 2-year degree

Statesville, NC · Public

Mitchell Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Troy, NC · Public

Montgomery Community College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $27,664 2-year degree

Troy, NC · Public

Montgomery Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Rocky Mount, NC · Public

Nash Community College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

$27,6995 years after completion

Est. total cost $6,676 2-year degree

Rocky Mount, NC · Public

Nash Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Roxboro, NC · Public

Piedmont Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Roxboro, NC · Public

Piedmont Community College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $2,190 2-year degree

Winterville, NC · Public

Pitt Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

$27,7445 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Asheboro, NC · Public

Randolph Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Asheboro, NC · Public

Randolph Community College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $13,836 2-year degree

Hamlet, NC · Public

Richmond Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Hamlet, NC · Public

Richmond Community College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

$24,0155 years after completion

Est. total cost $10,142 2-year degree

Wentworth, NC · Public

Rockingham Community College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $4,120 2-year degree

Wentworth, NC · Public

Rockingham Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Clinton, NC · Public

Sampson Community College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $6,216 2-year degree

Clinton, NC · Public

Sampson Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Pinehurst, NC · Public

Sandhills Community College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

$25,9515 years after completion

Est. total cost $8,314 2-year degree

Whiteville, NC · Public

Southeastern Community College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $18,296 2-year degree

Whiteville, NC · Public

Southeastern Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Polkton, NC · Public

South Piedmont Community College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $13,350 2-year degree

Sylva, NC · Public

Southwestern Community College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $10,414 2-year degree

Sylva, NC · Public

Southwestern Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Albemarle, NC · Public

Stanly Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Dobson, NC · Public

Surry Community College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $9,922 2-year degree

Dobson, NC · Public

Surry Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Murphy, NC · Public

Tri-County Community College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $15,598 2-year degree

Goldsboro, NC · Public

Wayne Community College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $4,490 2-year degree

Morganton, NC · Public

Western Piedmont Community College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $12,896 2-year degree

Wilkesboro, NC · Public

Wilkes Community College

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost N/A Varies

Wilson, NC · Public

Wilson Community College

Associate's Degree

Value N/A

Earnings

N/A1 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $6,128 2-year degree

Wilkesboro, NC · Public

Wilkes Community College

Associate's Degree

Value Poor Value

Earnings

$19,6691 year after completion

N/A5 years after completion

Est. total cost $-528 2-year degree

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