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UofSC is in the top 10% of the country for education. More specifically it was ranked #63 out of 798 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in South Carolina.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of South Carolina - Columbia handed out 183 bachelor's degrees in education. This is a decrease of 54% over the previous year when 400 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 262 students received their master’s degree in education from UofSC. This makes it the #136 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 99 students received their doctoral degrees in education in 2022, making the school the #15 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UofSC paid an average of $1,439 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $512 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,288 | $34,543 |
| Fees | $400 | $400 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,226 | $1,226 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,558 | $12,558 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,505 | $5,505 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 10% of education bachelor's degrees went to men and 90% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UofSC are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 78% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Carolina - Columbia with a bachelor's in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 19 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 142 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 12 |
UofSC does not offer an online option for its education bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UofSC Online Learning page.
Of the 288 students who earned a master's degree in Education from UofSC in 2021-2022, 20% were men and 80% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UofSC are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 77% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Carolina - Columbia with a master's in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 41 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 221 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 11 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at University of South Carolina - Columbia.
Education students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Library Science | 154 |
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