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40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you plan to study education, take a look at what Columbia College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Columbia College South Carolina is located in Columbia, South Carolina and approximately 1,218 students attend the school each year.

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

Columbia College South Carolina Education Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Education
Master’s Degree in Education

Online Classes Are Available at Columbia College South Carolina

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.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Columbia College South Carolina does offer online courses in education for the following degree levels:

Master’s Degree

Columbia College South Carolina Education Rankings

The education major at Columbia College South Carolina is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Education Student Demographics at Columbia College South Carolina

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

Columbia College South Carolina Education Bachelor’s Program

95% Women

40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 5% of education bachelor's degrees went to men and 95% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 9% more racial-ethnic minorities in its education bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	14
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	17
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

Columbia College South Carolina Education Master’s Program

89% Women

27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 11% of education master's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

Of the students who received a education master's degree from Columbia College South Carolina, 71% 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 Columbia College with a master's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	34
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	131
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

Concentrations Within Education

The following education concentations are available at Columbia College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Columbia College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Other Education	80
Educational Administration	24
Teacher Education Grade Specific	22
General Education	10
Teacher Education Subject Specific	10
Special Education	5

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 Columbia College.

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
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