Education at University of South Carolina Aiken
If you plan to study Education, take a look at what University of South Carolina Aiken. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of South Carolina Aiken sits in Aiken, SC.
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Online Class Availability at University of South Carolina Aiken
Distance learning is available at University of South Carolina Aiken. Of 4,022 students, 1,269 (32%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,440 (36%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at University of South Carolina Aiken
Use these rankings to compare University of South Carolina Aiken’s Education program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | South Carolina | #2 of 24 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | South Carolina | #14 of 24 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #160 of 390 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #240 of 389 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #601 of 1,591 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1232 of 1,611 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from University of South Carolina Aiken
Those who finish University of South Carolina Aiken’s Education program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $32,954 |
| 2 years | $35,559 |
| 3 years | $34,839 |
| 4 years | $38,432 |
| 5 years | $40,901 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Education graduates from University of South Carolina Aiken take home a median $38,432, compared with $49,686 for all University of South Carolina Aiken graduates — about 23% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Education graduates from University of South Carolina Aiken stands at $24,776.
Highest-Paying Careers for Education Graduates
Graduates of the Education program at University of South Carolina Aiken go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Education majors, 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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