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2023 Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in South Carolina

19 Colleges
$35,850 Avg Salary
$25,288 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Teacher Education Subject Specific School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, teacher education subject specific was ranked 2nd in South Carolina. In fact, 596 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

There are so many teaching programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Teaching Degree Search has created its Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in South Carolina ranking. Our analysis looked at 19 schools in South Carolina to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for teaching students.

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2023 Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in South Carolina

The colleges and universities below are the best for subject specific ed majors pursuing a .

Top 10 Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools

#1

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

Our 2023 rankings named Clemson University the best school in South Carolina for teacher education subject specific students. Located in the suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public school with a fairly large student population.

After completing their degree, subject specific ed graduates from Clemson carry an average student debtload of $24,757.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Citadel Military College of South Carolina is a great place for teacher education subject specific students. The Citadel is a small public school located in the midsize city of Charleston.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Anderson University South Carolina. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in South Carolina list. Anderson University South Carolina is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Anderson.

While working on their degree, subject specific ed majors at Anderson University South Carolina accumulate an average of around $27,000 in student debt.

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#4

North Greenville University

Tigerville, SC

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means North Greenville University is a great place for teacher education subject specific students. North Greenville is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Tigerville.

While working on their degree, subject specific ed majors at North Greenville accumulate an average of around $24,500 in student debt.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of South Carolina - Columbia is a great place for teacher education subject specific students. UofSC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Columbia.

While working on their degree, subject specific ed majors at UofSC accumulate an average of around $22,320 in student debt.

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Charleston Southern University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for teacher education subject specific students. It came in at #6 on the list. CSU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Charleston.

After completing their degree, subject specific ed graduates from CSU carry an average student debtload of $27,000.

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#7

Winthrop University

Rock Hill, SC

Winthrop University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in South Carolina list. Located in the city of Rock Hill, Winthrop is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

While working on their degree, subject specific ed majors at Winthrop accumulate an average of around $29,000 in student debt. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $179, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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University of South Carolina - Upstate did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for teacher education subject specific students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the midsize suburb of Spartanburg, USC Upstate is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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#9

College of Charleston

Charleston, SC

College of Charleston ranked #9 on this year’s Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in South Carolina list. C of C is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Charleston.

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Southern Wesleyan University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in South Carolina list. SWU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Central.

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Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kentucky 1,105
Tennessee 421
North Carolina 904
Florida 1,534
Georgia 1,327
Virginia 1,393
West Virginia 309
Arkansas 825
Louisiana 694
Mississippi 616
Alabama 722

Teacher Education Subject Specific is one of 14 different types of teaching programs to choose from.

Subject Specific Ed Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Physical Education Teaching & Coaching 8,121
Reading Teacher Education 6,490
Music Education 4,761
Mathematics Education 3,395
English & Language Arts Education 3,113
Other Teacher Education & Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas 2,335
Social Studies Education 1,968
Art Education 1,837
Health Education 1,801
Science Education 1,371
Agricultural Teacher Education 1,130
Biology Education 865
History Education 804
Trade & Industrial Teacher Education 715
Technology Education 575
Social Science Teacher Education 474
Technical Teacher Education 462
Spanish Education 457
School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist 370
Modern Language Education 338
Drama & Dance Education 293
Family & Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education 286
Chemistry Education 238
Computer Teacher Education 217
Business and Innovation/Entrepreneurship Teacher Education 185
Earth Science Teacher Education 169
Physics Education 152
Environmental Education 96
Speech Teacher Education 68
French Language Teacher Education 55
Driver & Safety Teacher Education 55
Health Occupations Teacher Education 48
Communication Arts and Literature Teacher Education 22
Distributive Education 11
German Language Teacher Education 8
Psychology Teacher Education 5
Latin Teacher Education 4
Geography Teacher Education 3

Related Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 110,226
Educational Administration 46,469
Special Education 36,792
General Education 29,810
Curriculum & Instruction 19,832

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 19 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 Aparajita Datta.

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