2023 Most Popular Education Associate Degree Schools in South Carolina
Finding the Best Education Associate Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, education students earned 3,980 degrees and certificates from a South Carolina school, making the subject the 4th in the state.
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 Education Associate Degree Schools in South Carolina ranking. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in South Carolina to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Education program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Education Associate Degree Schools in South Carolina
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for education majors pursuing a associate degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Education Associate Degree Schools
Our analysis found Horry-Georgetown Technical College to be the most popular school for education students who want to pursue a associate degree in South Carolina. Located in the city of Conway, Horry-Georgetown Technical College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
About 91% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 9% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bob Jones University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Education Associate Degree Schools in South Carolina list. Bob Jones University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Greenville.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Clinton College is a great place for education students working on their associate degree. Clinton College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Rock Hill.
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Out of the 10 schools in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, York Technical College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Rock Hill, York Technical College is a public college with a small student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Trident Technical College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Education Associate Degree Schools in South Carolina list. Trident Technical College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Charleston.
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Out of the 10 schools in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Spartanburg Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Spartanburg Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize suburb of Spartanburg.
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Out of the 10 schools in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Greenville Technical College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Greenville, GTC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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Out of the 10 schools in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Midlands Technical College landed the # 4 spot on the list. MTC is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of West Columbia.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Northeastern Technical College is a great place for education students working on their associate degree. Located in the rural area of Cheraw, Northeastern Technical College is a public college with a small student population.
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Out of the 10 schools in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Wesleyan University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Central, SWU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 7,730 |
| West Virginia | 1,515 |
| Mississippi | 4,219 |
| Florida | 10,069 |
| Virginia | 9,522 |
| Arkansas | 4,954 |
| Alabama | 5,059 |
| Kentucky | 5,329 |
| Georgia | 9,722 |
| Tennessee | 5,194 |
| Louisiana | 2,977 |
Majors Related to Education
Education Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 110,226 |
| Educational Administration | 46,469 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 43,297 |
| Special Education | 36,792 |
| General Education | 29,810 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 19,832 |
| Student Counseling | 13,858 |
| Instructional Media Design | 8,695 |
| Teaching English or French | 5,791 |
| Other Education | 4,858 |
| Teaching Assistants | 2,751 |
| Educational Assessment | 2,552 |
| Multilingual Education | 1,910 |
| Education Philosophy | 737 |
| International Education | 293 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 205,984 |
| Psychology | 195,678 |
| Communication & Journalism | 120,571 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 55,820 |
| History | 32,731 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 10 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 Horadrim.
More about our data sources and methodologies.