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Social Studies Education Schools in South Carolina

In 2020-2021, 31 students earned their Social Studies Teacher Education degrees in SC.

As a degree choice, Social Studies Education is the 21st most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Social Studies Education Majors in South Carolina

Social Studies Teacher Education majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 31

Gender Distribution

In South Carolina, a social studies teacher education major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of social studies teacher education majors in South Carolina is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 3.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.2%
  • White: 64.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 29.0%
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Jobs for Social Studies Education Grads in South Carolina

There are 24,950 people in the state and 1,732,320 people in the nation working in social studies teacher education jobs.

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Wages for Social Studies Education Jobs in South Carolina

A typical salary for a social studies teacher education grad in the state is $54,400, compared to a typical salary of $64,340 nationwide.

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There are 6 colleges in South Carolina that offer social studies teacher education degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
3,848 Total Students

An average student at Anderson University South Carolina will pay a net price of $21,732. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
2,280 Total Students

An average student at North Greenville will pay a net price of $20,058. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. It takes the average student 4.25 years to graduate.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
3,350 Total Students

In their early career, CSU grads earn an average salary of $34,223. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it.

#4

Bob Jones University

Greenville
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
3,029 Total Students

96% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 94% of the teachers are full time. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $13,757.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
1,345 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $17,722. Most students complete their degree in 4.22 years. The student loan default rate of 7.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

#5

Winthrop University

Rock Hill
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
5,576 Total Students

61% of the teachers are full time. The average student takes 4.37 years to complete their degree at Winthrop. A typical student attending Winthrop will pay a net price of $19,127.

Social Studies Education Careers in SC

Some of the careers social studies teacher education majors go into include:

Job Title SC Job Growth SC Median Salary
Education Professors 12% $57,590
High School Teachers 9% $53,320
Middle School Teachers 9% $51,890
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors 0% $0

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to social studies teacher education.

Major Annual Graduates in SC
Reading Education 130
Physical Education & Coaching 117
Music Education 104
Other Teacher Education 84
Art Education 49
Agricultural Education 28
Mathematics Education 11
English & Language Arts Education 11

View all majors related to Social Studies Education

View Nationwide Social Studies Education Report

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