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2023 Most Popular Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina

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Finding the Best Education Bachelor's 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 31 schools in South Carolina to see which bachelor's 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.

Check out the education bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in South Carolina.

Our 2023 rankings named University of South Carolina - Columbia the most popular school in South Carolina for education students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Columbia, UofSC is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 89% of the education majors at the school.

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#2

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Clemson University is a great place for education students working on their bachelor’s degree. Clemson is a very large public school located in the suburb of Clemson.

Women make up 89% of the education majors at the school.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Coastal Carolina University is a great place for education students working on their bachelor’s degree. Coastal Carolina University is a fairly large public school located in the city of Conway.

About 90% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 10% are male.

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#4

Winthrop University

Rock Hill, SC

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Winthrop University is a great place for education students working on their bachelor’s degree. Winthrop is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Rock Hill.

Of the 129 students majoring in education at Winthrop, 19% are male and 81% are female.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Anderson University South Carolina helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular education schools in South Carolina. Located in the small city of Anderson, Anderson University South Carolina is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 88% of the education majors at the school.

Read full report on Education at Anderson University South Carolina

University of South Carolina - Upstate did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for education students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. USC Upstate is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize suburb of Spartanburg.

About 74% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 26% are male.

Full Education at University of South Carolina - Upstate Report

#7

College of Charleston

Charleston, SC

With a ranking of #7, College of Charleston did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for education students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Charleston, C of C is a public college with a large student population.

Of the 116 students majoring in education at C of C, 11% are male and 89% are female.

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#8

North Greenville University

Tigerville, SC

North Greenville University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in South Carolina list. Located in the rural area of Tigerville, North Greenville is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 85% of the education majors at the school.

Read full report on Education at North Greenville University

With a ranking of #9, University of South Carolina - Aiken did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for education students working on their bachelor’s degree. UofSC Aiken is a small public school located in the suburb of Aiken.

About 84% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 16% are male.

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#9

Bob Jones University

Greenville, SC

Bob Jones University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for education students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Bob Jones University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Greenville.

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

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Best Education Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 7,730
West Virginia 1,515
Florida 10,069
Virginia 9,522
Arkansas 4,954
Mississippi 4,219
Tennessee 5,194
Louisiana 2,977
Alabama 5,059
Kentucky 5,329
Georgia 9,722

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

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 26 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.

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