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2023 Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Master's Degree Schools in South Carolina

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

14 Colleges
$12,938 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$46,734 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master's Degree School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, teacher education grade specific was ranked 5th in South Carolina. In fact, 1,615 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Master's Degree Schools in South Carolina ranking. This report analyzed 14 schools in South Carolina to see which ones offered the best value master's degree programs for grade specific ed students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools in South Carolina

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Master's Degree Colleges.

Top 10 Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master's Degree Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Citadel Military College of South Carolina the best value school in South Carolina for teacher education grade specific students working on their master’s degree. The Citadel is a small public school located in the medium-sized city of Charleston.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at The Citadel are $10,890 a year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, The Citadel is ranked #2 for overall quality for grade specific ed in South Carolina.

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#2

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Clemson University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools in South Carolina list. Located in the suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public school with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Clemson are $11,796 per year.

Clemson did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools in South Carolina list.

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#3

Converse College

Spartanburg, SC

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Converse College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools in South Carolina list. Converse is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Spartanburg.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Converse are $7,698 per year.

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#4

Lander University

Greenwood, SC

The excellent master’s degree programs at Lander University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value teacher education grade specific schools in South Carolina. Lander University is a small public school located in the distant town of Greenwood.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Lander University are $9,810 per year.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Coastal Carolina University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools in South Carolina list. Located in the small city of Conway, Coastal Carolina University is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Coastal Carolina University are $10,764 a year.

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University of South Carolina - Columbia did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for teacher education grade specific students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. UofSC is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Columbia.

UofSC graduate students pay an average of $14,134 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, UofSC is ranked #3 for overall quality for grade specific ed in South Carolina.

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With a ranking of #7, University of South Carolina - Upstate did quite well on this year’s best value schools for teacher education grade specific students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize suburb of Spartanburg, USC Upstate is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

USC Upstate graduate students pay an average of $14,109 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#8

Bob Jones University

Greenville, SC

Bob Jones University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools in South Carolina list. Located in the city of Greenville, Bob Jones University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Bob Jones University are $10,403 per year.

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Southern Wesleyan University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree teacher education grade specific programs. SWU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Central.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at SWU are $13,726 a year.

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#10

College of Charleston

Charleston, SC

College of Charleston ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools in South Carolina list. C of C is a large public school located in the midsize city of Charleston.

C of C graduate students pay an average of $14,230 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 4,845
Virginia 1,857
North Carolina 3,759
Florida 3,339
Tennessee 1,526
Kentucky 1,644
Louisiana 780
Arkansas 1,727
Alabama 2,521
Mississippi 1,592
West Virginia 533

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Educational Administration 46,469
Teacher Education Subject Specific 43,297
Special Education 36,792
General Education 29,810
Curriculum & Instruction 19,832

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 14 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 Vgrigas.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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