Elementary Education at University of South Carolina - Columbia
UofSC is located in Columbia, South Carolina and has a total student population of 35,470.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Elementary Education section at the bottom of this page.
UofSC Elementary Education Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Teaching
- Master’s Degree in Elementary Teaching
UofSC Elementary Education Rankings
The elementary teaching major at UofSC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Elementary 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.
There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in elementary teaching, making the school the #8 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Elementary Teaching Student Demographics at UofSC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the elementary teaching majors at University of South Carolina - Columbia.
UofSC Elementary Education Bachelor’s Program
About 81% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in elementary teaching at UofSC are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of South Carolina - Columbia with a bachelor's in elementary teaching.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 4 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 57 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 7 |
UofSC Elementary Education Master’s Program
In the elementary teaching master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 25% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of South Carolina - Columbia with a master's in elementary teaching.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 8 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 8 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Related Majors
- Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching
- Secondary Education
- Early Childhood Education
Careers That Elementary Teaching Grads May Go Into
A degree in elementary teaching 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 University of South Carolina - Columbia.
Occupation | Jobs in SC | Average Salary in SC |
---|---|---|
Elementary School Teachers | 22,530 | $51,240 |
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
- Image Credit: By Idibri under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.