We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how USC Upstate ranks in comparison to other schools with special ed programs.
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The bachelor's program at USC Upstate was ranked #491 on College Factual's Best Schools for special ed list. It is also ranked #9 in South Carolina.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of South Carolina - Upstate handed out 8 bachelor's degrees in special education. This is a decrease of 53% over the previous year when 17 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in special ed from USC Upstate. This makes it the #444 most popular school for special ed master’s degree candidates in the country.
While getting their bachelor's degree at USC Upstate, special ed students borrow a median amount of $26,750 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $26,700 for all special ed majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special ed majors at University of South Carolina - Upstate.
All of the 8 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in special ed from USC Upstate in 2021 were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at USC Upstate are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 63% 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 - Upstate with a bachelor's in special ed.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 5 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 0 |
The special ed program at USC Upstate awarded 5 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 20% of these degrees went to men with the other 80% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Carolina - Upstate with a master's in special ed.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 1 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 1 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Teacher Education Grade Specific | 184 |
Teacher Education Subject Specific | 19 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.