Education at College of Charleston

Every education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the education program at College of Charleston stacks up to those at other schools.

C of C is located in Charleston, South Carolina and has a total student population of 10,384. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 32 students received their master's degree in education.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Education section at the bottom of this page.

C of C Education Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Education

Online Classes Are Available at C of C

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? C of C offers distance education options for education at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

C of C Education Rankings

Education Student Demographics at C of C

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at College of Charleston.

C of C Education Master’s Program

The education program at C of C awarded 32 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 6% of these degrees went to men with the other 94% going to women.

Of the students who received a education master's degree from C of C, 72% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from College of Charleston with a master's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	23
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Education

Education majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at College of Charleston. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Grade Specific	28
Teaching English or French	18
Special Education	11
Teacher Education Subject Specific	4

Related Majors

• Communication & Journalism
• Social Sciences
• History
• Family, Consumer & Human Sciences

Careers That Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in education can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for SC, the home state for College of Charleston.

Occupation	Jobs in SC	Average Salary in SC
Elementary School Teachers	22,530	$51,240
Teacher Assistants	15,470	$23,240
High School Teachers	15,310	$54,400
Middle School Teachers	8,360	$52,520
Preschool Teachers	5,940	$28,940

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Lkeadle under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.