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Elementary Teaching in South Carolina

Elementary Teaching Schools in South Carolina

565 students earned Elementary Teaching degrees in South Carolina in the 2022-2023 year.

An Elementary Teaching major is the 18th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Elementary Teaching Majors in South Carolina

Elementary Teaching majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 494
Master’s Degree 67
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 4

Gender Distribution

In South Carolina, a elementary teaching major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of elementary teaching majors in South Carolina is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.4%
  • Black or African American: 13.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.3%
  • White: 74.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.5%
  • Other Races: 7.6%
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Jobs for Elementary Teaching Grads in South Carolina

22,530 people in the state and 1,410,970 in the nation are employed in jobs related to elementary teaching.

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Wages for Elementary Teaching Jobs in South Carolina

In this state, elementary teaching grads earn an average of $51,240. Nationwide, they make an average of $62,200.

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There are 11 colleges in South Carolina that offer elementary teaching degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

86 Degrees in Major Awarded
78% Graduation Rate
35,470 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it. This public school has an average net price of $21,044.

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76 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
26,406 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.32 years. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 85% of students receive it. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $22,433.

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College of Charleston

Charleston
45 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
10,384 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $18,690. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 63% are considered full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.15 years.

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42 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
10,118 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.35 years. 100% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1.

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Winthrop University

Rock Hill
29 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
5,576 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. A typical student attending Winthrop will pay a net price of $16,576. Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid.

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26 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
3,848 Total Students

100% of the teachers are full time. This private school has an average net price of $21,675. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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24 Degrees in Major Awarded
41% Graduation Rate
3,944 Total Students

15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Most students complete their degree in 4.59 years. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $11,476.

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20 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
3,350 Total Students

An average student at CSU will pay a net price of $17,591. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 60% are considered full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid.

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20 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
6,038 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.52 years to graduate. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $13,466. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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Bob Jones University

Greenville
17 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
3,029 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid. It takes the average student 4.22 years to graduate.

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Lander University

Greenwood
17 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
3,513 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.49 years to graduate. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.

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Elementary Teaching Careers in SC

Some of the careers elementary teaching majors go into include:

Job Title SC Job Growth SC Median Salary
Elementary School Teachers 9% $49,620

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to elementary teaching.

Major Annual Graduates in SC
Early Childhood Education 539
Secondary Education 187
Teacher Development & Methodology 172
Middle School Education & Teaching 129
Teacher Education 65
Montessori Teacher Education 11
Kindergarten/Preschool Education 11
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