Education at South Carolina State University

If you plan to study education, take a look at what South Carolina State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

South Carolina State University is located in Orangeburg, South Carolina and has a total student population of 2,339. In 2021, 37 education majors received their bachelor's degree from South Carolina State University.

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

South Carolina State University Education Degrees Available

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

South Carolina State University Education Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks education programs across the country. The following shows how South Carolina State University performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The education major at South Carolina State University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for 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 Focused Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	231
Most Focused Education Master’s Degree Schools	251
Most Popular Education Graduate Certificate Schools	309
Best Value Education Doctor’s Degree Schools	417
Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools	423
Best Value Education Graduate Certificate Schools	491
Best Education Graduate Certificate Schools	493
Most Popular Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	560
	593
Most Popular Education Schools	675
Best Education Master’s Degree Schools	676
Best Value Education Master’s Degree Schools	703
Best Value Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	727
Best Education Schools	913
	914

In 2021, 42 students received their master’s degree in education from South Carolina State University. This makes it the #665 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 12 students who received their doctoral degrees in education, making the school the #295 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Education Student Demographics at South Carolina State University

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

South Carolina State University Education Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 37 students earned a bachelor's degree in education from South Carolina State University. About 32% of these graduates were women and the other 68% were men. The typical education bachelor's degree program is made up of only 19% men. So male students are more repesented at South Carolina State University since its program graduates 48% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 69% more racial-ethnic minorities in its education bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from South Carolina State University with a bachelor's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	37
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

South Carolina State University Education Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 42 students earned a master's degree in education from South Carolina State University. About 81% of these graduates were women and the other 19% were men.

In the education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of degree recipients. That is 69% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from South Carolina State University with a master's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	42
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

South Carolina State University also has a doctoral program available in education. In 2021, 12 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Education

The following education concentations are available at South Carolina State University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at South Carolina State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Grade Specific	33
Educational Administration	27
Teacher Education Subject Specific	26
Student Counseling	17
Special Education	3

Related Majors

• History
• Social Sciences
• Psychology
• Communication & Journalism
• Family, Consumer & Human Sciences

Careers That Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in 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 South Carolina State University.

Occupation	Jobs in SC	Average Salary in SC
Elementary School Teachers	22,530	$51,240
Teacher Assistants	15,470	$23,240
High School Teachers	15,310	$54,400
Middle School Teachers	8,360	$52,520
Preschool Teachers	5,940	$28,940

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 Pollinator at English Wikipedia under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.