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2023 Most Popular General Education Master's Degree Schools in South Carolina

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Finding the Best General Education Master's Degree School for You

With 352 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, general education is the #32 most popular major in South Carolina.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular General Education Master's Degree Schools in South Carolina ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in South Carolina to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Education program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for education majors pursuing a master's degree.

#1

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

Our analysis found Clemson University to be the most popular school for general education students who want to pursue a master’s degree in South Carolina. Clemson is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Clemson.

About 92% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 8% are male.

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Out of the 7 schools in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Carolina - Columbia landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Columbia, UofSC is a public school with a very large student population.

About 86% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 14% are male.

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Out of the 7 schools in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Anderson University South Carolina landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Anderson, Anderson University South Carolina is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 91% of the education majors at the school.

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#4

Converse College

Spartanburg, SC

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Converse College is a great place for general education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Spartanburg, Converse is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 88% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 12% are male.

Full General Education at Converse College Report

#5

Furman University

Greenville, SC

Out of the 7 schools in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Furman University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Furman is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Greenville.

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Southern Wesleyan University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree general education programs. Located in the suburb of Central, SWU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#6

Bob Jones University

Greenville, SC

Bob Jones University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Education Master’s Degree Schools in South Carolina ranking. Bob Jones University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Greenville.

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Best General Education Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Education Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 117
Virginia 918
North Carolina 255
Florida 622
Tennessee 605
Kentucky 95
Louisiana 116
Arkansas 133
Alabama 115
Mississippi 407
West Virginia 301

One of 14 majors within the area of study, general education has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 110,226
Educational Administration 46,469
Teacher Education Subject Specific 43,297
Special Education 36,792
Curriculum & Instruction 19,832

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 7 schools only.

  • 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 KOKUYO.

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