Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how UofSC ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in subject specific ed.
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The bachelor's program at UofSC was ranked #228 on College Factual's Best Schools for subject specific ed list. It is also ranked #2 in South Carolina.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of South Carolina - Columbia handed out 26 bachelor's degrees in teacher education subject specific. This is an increase of 100% over the previous year when 13 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 30 students received their master’s degree in subject specific ed from UofSC. This makes it the #148 most popular school for subject specific ed master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in subject specific ed in 2021, making the school the #39 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of subject specific ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at UofSC is $32,471. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $36,899 for all subject specific ed students.
Subject Specific Ed majors graduating with a master's degree from UofSC make a median salary of $42,533 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $48,852.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UofSC, subject specific ed students borrow a median amount of $23,780 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all subject specific ed bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $26,477.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the subject specific ed majors at University of South Carolina - Columbia.
For the most recent academic year available, 42% of subject specific ed bachelor's degrees went to men and 58% 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, 81% 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 subject specific ed.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 21 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 0 |
Of the 30 subject specific ed students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UofSC, about 27% were men and 73% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 83% of 2021 graduates were in 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 subject specific ed.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 25 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 2 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Teacher Education Grade Specific | 227 |
Educational Administration | 100 |
Curriculum & Instruction | 73 |
General Education | 69 |
Student Counseling | 56 |
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