General Education at University of South Carolina-Columbia
What traits are you looking for in a school for General Education, consider the program at University of South Carolina-Columbia. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of South Carolina-Columbia is located in Columbia, SC.
During the most recent reporting year, 30 general education degrees were awarded at University of South Carolina-Columbia.
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Studying Online at University of South Carolina-Columbia
Distance learning is available at University of South Carolina-Columbia. Of 38,532 students, 3,519 (9%) studied exclusively online and 21,675 (56%) took at least some classes online.
General Education Rankings at University of South Carolina-Columbia
Rankings can help you compare University of South Carolina-Columbia’s General Education program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | South Carolina | #3 of 7 |
| Best Value | South Carolina | #6 of 7 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #40 of 87 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #82 of 87 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #265 of 406 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #321 of 397 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | South Carolina | #3 of 7 |
| Best Value | South Carolina | #6 of 7 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #40 of 87 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #82 of 87 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #265 of 406 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #321 of 397 |
Earnings for General Education Graduates from University of South Carolina-Columbia
Graduates of University of South Carolina-Columbia’s General Education program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $42,608 |
| 2 years | $43,054 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of General Education graduates at University of South Carolina-Columbia, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, General Education graduates at University of South Carolina-Columbia are 90% women (27) and 10% men (3).
General Education Master’s Program at University of South Carolina-Columbia
Among the 26 master’s general education graduates at University of South Carolina-Columbia, 92% were women (24) and 8% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Education master’s degree recipients at University of South Carolina-Columbia.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 10 |
| Black / African American | 15 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 58% of General Education master’s degree recipients at University of South Carolina-Columbia, above the national average of 36%.*
General Education Doctoral Program at University of South Carolina-Columbia
Among the 4 doctoral general education graduates at University of South Carolina-Columbia, 75% were women (3) and 25% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Education doctoral degree recipients at University of South Carolina-Columbia.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific General Education Concentrations at University of South Carolina-Columbia
The General Education program at University of South Carolina-Columbia breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Education | 30 |
Best-Paid Careers for General Education Graduates
Those who complete General Education program at University of South Carolina-Columbia pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for General Education graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $98,329 |
| Teaching Assistants, Special Education | $96,801 |
| Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education | $89,337 |
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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