Dedicated faculty with classroom teaching experience
Extensive field and classroom experiences, with small class sizes with personal attention
Many concentrations and minors to choose from
Fully online program option available
High job placement rates and support beyond graduation
“ There is joy in helping children find their place in this world and discover who they are. I can do that as an educator. ”
Education Learning Community
Join 20-25 other first year pre-education students in our Education Learning Community. As a member of the ELC, you’ll make lifelong friendships and get a jump start on your education classes and enrichment experiences.
Watson Student Leaders
WCE’s Watson Student Leaders serve as ambassadors for the Watson College while participating in recruiting, community outreach and social activities. The WSL organization is a powerful way to develop leadership skills, connect with peers and build a network of support.
International Study
Through our international study abroad programs, you’ll have the opportunity to expand your horizons and gain a global perspective as you both work and study in schools throughout the world.
Life on the Coast
North Carolina’s southeast coast is an amazing place to live and work. From the rich history of downtown Wilmington to the beautiful beaches less than six miles from campus, you’ll never run out of places to explore.