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General Special Education at University of South Carolina-Columbia

General Special Education at University of South Carolina-Columbia

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Special Education, take a look at what 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 sits in Columbia, SC.

During the most recent reporting year, 15 general special education graduations were recorded at University of South Carolina-Columbia.

Studying Online at University of South Carolina-Columbia

Online coursework is an option at University of South Carolina-Columbia. Among 38,532 students, 3,519 (9%) studied exclusively online and 21,675 (56%) took at least some classes online.

General Special Education Rankings at University of South Carolina-Columbia

Rankings can help you compare University of South Carolina-Columbia’s General Special Education program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) South Carolina #3 of 7
Best Value South Carolina #7 of 7
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #49 of 77
Best Value Southeast (Region) #79 of 85
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #271 of 351
Best Value Nationwide #334 of 404

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) South Carolina #3 of 7
Best Value South Carolina #7 of 7
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #49 of 77
Best Value Southeast (Region) #79 of 85
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #271 of 351
Best Value Nationwide #334 of 404

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of General Special Education graduates at University of South Carolina-Columbia, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, General Special Education graduates at University of South Carolina-Columbia are 93% women (14) and 7% men (1).

General Special Education Master’s Program at University of South Carolina-Columbia

Among the 12 master’s general special education graduates at University of South Carolina-Columbia, 92% were women (11) and 8% were men (1).

University of South Carolina-Columbia gender breakdown of General Special Education Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Special Education master’s degree recipients at University of South Carolina-Columbia.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 6
Black / African American 4
Two or More Races 1
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Special Education majors at University of South Carolina-Columbia

Minority students account for 42% of General Special Education master’s degree recipients at University of South Carolina-Columbia, higher than the national average of 32%.*

General Special Education Doctoral Program at University of South Carolina-Columbia

Of the 3 doctoral general special education degrees awarded at University of South Carolina-Columbia, 100% were women (3) and 0% were men (0).

University of South Carolina-Columbia gender breakdown of General Special Education Doctoral degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Special Education doctoral degree recipients at University of South Carolina-Columbia.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 1
Black / African American 1
Asian 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Special Education majors at University of South Carolina-Columbia

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of General Special Education doctoral degree recipients at University of South Carolina-Columbia, above the national average of 19%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for General Special Education Graduates

Students who finish General Special Education program at University of South Carolina-Columbia work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for General Special Education graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Teaching Assistants, Special Education $96,801
Special Education Teachers, All Other $86,208
Special Education Teachers, Middle School $80,694
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School $79,680
Adapted Physical Education Specialists $77,976
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten $73,597
Special Education Teachers, Elementary School $50,045
Special Education Teachers, Preschool $35,173

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