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2023 Most Popular Online Education Graduate Certificate Schools in South Carolina

7 Colleges
$61,137 Avg Salary
$20,697 Avg Student Debt

Out of the majors we analyze each year, education was the most popular one in South Carolina. In total, 2,297 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in South Carolina.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Online Education Graduate Certificate Schools in South Carolina ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in South Carolina to see which ones were the most popular online graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online education graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in South Carolina.

#1

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

Our 2023 rankings named Clemson University the most popular online school in South Carolina for education students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 88% of the education majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Carolina - Columbia. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Education Graduate Certificate Schools in South Carolina list. UofSC is a very large public school located in the city of Columbia.

Women make up 81% of the education majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Wesleyan University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Education Graduate Certificate Schools in South Carolina list. SWU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Central.

Women make up 67% of the education majors at the school.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Citadel Military College of South Carolina is a great place for education students working on their online graduate certificate. The Citadel is a small public school located in the medium-sized city of Charleston.

Women make up 76% of the education majors at the school.

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Out of the 7 online programs at schools in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Coastal Carolina University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Conway, Coastal Carolina University is a public college with a large student population.

Of the 5 students majoring in education at Coastal Carolina University, 40% are male and 60% are female.

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Anderson University South Carolina landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online graduate certificate education programs. Anderson University South Carolina is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Anderson.

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#7

Winthrop University

Rock Hill, SC

With a ranking of #7, Winthrop University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for education students working on their online graduate certificate. Located in the small city of Rock Hill, Winthrop is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 79% of the education majors at the school.

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Best Education Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Education Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Mississippi 2,371
Florida 5,192
North Carolina 4,150
Virginia 7,400
Tennessee 3,386
Georgia 6,283
Louisiana 1,732
West Virginia 924
Kentucky 3,387
Arkansas 3,395
Alabama 3,231

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Education Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Educational Administration 45,458
Teacher Education Grade Specific 34,451
Special Education 25,158
General Education 21,189
Teacher Education Subject Specific 20,616
Curriculum & Instruction 19,784
Student Counseling 13,840
Instructional Media Design 8,387
Teaching English or French 4,743
Other Education 2,513
Multilingual Education 1,672
Educational Assessment 1,215
Education Philosophy 421
International Education 257
Teaching Assistants 20

Related Major Annual Graduates
Psychology 42,013
Social Sciences 22,292
Communication & Journalism 12,242
Library Science 5,929
History 4,391

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 7 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Horadrim.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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