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UofSC is in the top 10% of the country for child development. More specifically it was ranked #29 out of 486 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in South Carolina.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of South Carolina - Columbia handed out 69 bachelor's degrees in early childhood education. This is a decrease of 4% over the previous year when 72 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 15 students received their master’s degree in child development from UofSC. This makes it the #56 most popular school for child development master’s degree candidates in the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the child development majors at University of South Carolina - Columbia.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 69 students earned a bachelor's degree in child development from UofSC. About 96% of these graduates were women and the other 4% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UofSC are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 81% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Carolina - Columbia with a bachelor's in child development.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 56 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Of the 15 child development students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UofSC, about 13% were men and 87% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 73% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Carolina - Columbia with a master's in child development.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Elementary Education | 86 |
| Secondary Education | 34 |
| Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching | 23 |
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