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Special Education at University of South Carolina - Upstate

8 Bachelor's Degrees
5 Master's Degrees
#491 Overall Quality
Special Education is one of the majors in the education program at University of South Carolina - Upstate.

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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Special Education Degrees Available at USC Upstate

USC Upstate Special Ed Rankings

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.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Special Education 186
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Special Education (With Aid) 203
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Special Education (Income Over $110k) 211
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Special Education (Income $0-$30k) 219
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Special Education (Income $30-$48k) 228
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Special Education (Income $75-$110k) 237
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Special Education (Income $48-$75k) 249
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Special Education (Income Over $110k) 256
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Special Education (With Aid) 259
Best Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 259
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Special Education (Income $75-$110k) 289
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Special Education (Income $0-$30k) 293
Best Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 293
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Special Education Graduates 294
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Special Education (Income $30-$48k) 299
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Special Education (Income $48-$75k) 312
Best Value Colleges for Special Education (Income Over $110k) 323
Best Value Colleges for Special Education (With Aid) 328
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Special Education Graduates 341
Best Special Education Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 347
Best Value Colleges for Special Education (Income $0-$30k) 361
Best Value Colleges for Special Education (Income $30-$48k) 365
Best Value Colleges for Special Education (Income $75-$110k) 366
Best Special Education Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 376
Best Value Colleges for Special Education (Income $48-$75k) 396
Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools 405
Best Special Education Colleges for Veterans 418
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Special Education 430
Best Special Education Graduate Degree Schools 440
Best Value Colleges for Special Education 446
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Special Education 458
Highest Paid Special Education Graduates 464
Best Special Education Schools 491

Popularity of Special Ed at USC Upstate

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.

How Much Student Debt Do Special Ed Graduates from USC Upstate Have?

$26,750 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Special Ed Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

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.

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Special Ed Student Diversity at USC Upstate

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special ed majors at University of South Carolina - Upstate.

USC Upstate Special Education Bachelor’s Program

All of the 8 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in special ed from USC Upstate in 2021 were women.

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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.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

USC Upstate Special Education Master’s Program

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.

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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.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

Majors Similar to Special Ed

Related Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 184
Teacher Education Subject Specific 19

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