by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, 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. In addition, we cover how USC Upstate ranks in comparison to other schools with grade specific ed programs.
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The bachelor's program at USC Upstate was ranked #173 on College Factual's Best Schools for grade specific ed list. It is also ranked #5 in South Carolina.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of South Carolina - Upstate handed out 76 bachelor's degrees in teacher education grade specific. This is a decrease of 17% over the previous year when 92 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 92 students received their master’s degree in grade specific ed from USC Upstate. This makes it the #61 most popular school for grade specific ed master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of grade specific ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at USC Upstate is $40,081. This is less than $41,809, which is the national median of all grade specific ed majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at USC Upstate, grade specific ed students borrow a median amount of $17,729 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all grade specific ed bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $22,604.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the grade specific ed program at USC Upstate is $145 per month.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at USC Upstate paid an average of $946 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $467 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,208 | $22,710 |
| Fees | $375 | $375 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,600 | $1,600 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,040 | $10,040 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,637 | $3,637 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 76 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in grade specific ed from USC Upstate. About 12% were men and 88% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at USC Upstate are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 76% 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 - Upstate with a bachelor's in grade specific ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 58 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Online degrees for the USC Upstate grade specific ed bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the USC Upstate Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 214 students graduated with a master's degree in grade specific ed from USC Upstate. About 13% were men and 87% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at USC Upstate are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 87% 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 - Upstate with a master's in grade specific ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 15 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 186 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the grade specific ed majors at University of South Carolina - Upstate.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 19 |
| Special Education | 16 |
| Teaching English or French | 1 |
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