Education at South Carolina State University
If you plan to study Education, consider the program at South Carolina State University. Get started with the following essential facts.
South Carolina State University is in Orangeburg, SC.
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Online & Distance Learning at South Carolina State University
Online coursework is an option at South Carolina State University. Among 3,242 students, 182 (6%) studied exclusively online and 1,905 (59%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at South Carolina State University
These rankings give you a sense of how South Carolina State University’s Education program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | South Carolina | #12 of 24 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | South Carolina | #23 of 24 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #283 of 390 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #376 of 389 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1059 of 1,591 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1569 of 1,611 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #283 of 390 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #376 of 389 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1059 of 1,591 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1569 of 1,611 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from South Carolina State University
Graduates of South Carolina State University’s Education program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $27,754 |
| 2 years | $54,888 |
| 3 years | $66,348 |
| 4 years | $62,904 |
| 5 years | $59,627 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Education graduates from South Carolina State University earn a median of $62,904, compared with $43,536 for all South Carolina State University graduates — about 44% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Education graduates from South Carolina State University comes in at $31,841.
Top-Paying Careers for Education Graduates
Students who finish Education program at South Carolina State University pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Education graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | $129,049 |
| Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $99,604 |
| Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education | $99,352 |
| Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $98,329 |
| Teaching Assistants, Special Education | $96,801 |
| Education Administrators, All Other | $91,340 |
| Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education | $89,337 |
| Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $86,398 |
| Special Education Teachers, All Other | $86,208 |
| Teachers and Instructors, All Other | $83,682 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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