Art Education at University of South Carolina - Columbia

If you are interested in studying art education, you may want to check out the program at University of South Carolina - Columbia. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UofSC is located in Columbia, South Carolina and approximately 35,470 students attend the school each year. Of the 200 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of South Carolina - Columbia in 2021, 13 of them were art education majors.

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

UofSC Art Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Art Education
• Master’s Degree in Art Education

UofSC Art Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the art education progam at UofSC compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The art education major at UofSC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Art 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Art Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	17
Best Value Art Education Master’s Degree Schools	64
	73
Best Art Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	122
	150
Best Art Education Schools	151
Most Focused Art Education Schools	162
	185

In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in art education from UofSC. This makes it the #51 most popular school for art education master’s degree candidates in the country.

Art Education Student Demographics at UofSC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the art education majors at University of South Carolina - Columbia.

UofSC Art Education Bachelor’s Program

Of the 13 art education students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UofSC, about 0% were men and 100% were women.

About 77% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in art education at UofSC are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% more racial-ethnic minorities in its art education bachelor's program 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 bachelor's in art education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UofSC Art Education Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students earned a master's degree in art education from UofSC. About 100% of these graduates were women and the other 0% were men.

Of the students who received a art education master's degree from UofSC, 100% 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 University of South Carolina - Columbia with a master's in art education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UofSC also has a doctoral program available in art education. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Music Education
• Reading Teacher Education
• Physical Education Teaching & Coaching

Careers That Art Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in art 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 University of South Carolina - Columbia.

Occupation	Jobs in SC	Average Salary in SC
High School Teachers	15,310	$54,400
Middle School Teachers	8,360	$52,520
Education Professors	1,280	$60,700
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	800	$61,680

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.