Education at Southern Crescent Technical College
If you plan to study Education, consider the program at Southern Crescent Technical College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Southern Crescent Technical College sits in Griffin, GA.
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Online Class Availability at Southern Crescent Technical College
Online coursework is an option at Southern Crescent Technical College. Among 6,185 students, 3,266 (53%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,434 (23%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at Southern Crescent Technical College
These rankings give you a sense of how Southern Crescent Technical College’s Education program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Georgia | #8 of 52 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Georgia | #35 of 51 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #46 of 390 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #182 of 1,591 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #307 of 389 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1390 of 1,611 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from Southern Crescent Technical College
Graduates of Southern Crescent Technical College’s Education program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $15,431 |
| 2 years | $14,627 |
| 3 years | $17,555 |
| 4 years | $22,306 |
| 5 years | $20,943 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Education graduates from Southern Crescent Technical College take home a median $22,306, compared with $37,524 for all Southern Crescent Technical College graduates — about 41% lower than the school-wide median.
Best-Paid Careers for Education Graduates
Graduates of the Education program at Southern Crescent Technical College work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Education majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | $129,049 |
| Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $99,604 |
| Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education | $99,352 |
| Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $98,329 |
| Teaching Assistants, Special Education | $96,801 |
| Education Administrators, All Other | $91,340 |
| Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education | $89,337 |
| Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $86,398 |
| Special Education Teachers, All Other | $86,208 |
| Teachers and Instructors, All Other | $83,682 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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