by our College Data Analytics TeamTeacher Education Grade Specific is a major offered under the education program of study at University of South Carolina - Upstate. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in grade specific ed, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at USC Upstate was ranked #568 on College Factual's Best Schools for grade specific ed list. It is also ranked #7 in South Carolina.
Here are some of the other rankings for USC Upstate.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at USC Upstate paid an average of $946 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $467 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,208 | $22,710 |
| Fees | $375 | $375 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,600 | $1,600 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $8,598 | $8,598 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,637 | $3,637 |
Learn more about USC Upstate tuition and fees.
One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at USC Upstate in Grade Specific Ed walked away with an average of $24,485 in student debt. That is about the same as the national average of $24,583.
The median early career salary of grade specific ed students who receive their bachelor’s degree from USC Upstate is $32,323 per year. That is 5% lower than the national average of $33,904.
USC Upstate does not offer an online option for its grade specific ed bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the USC Upstate Online Learning page.
About 80.3% of the students who received their Bachelor’s in grade specific ed in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 90.1%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 18.9% of the grade specific ed bachelor’s degrees at USC Upstate in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 25%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 15 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 96 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 7 |
Teacher Education Grade Specific students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Elementary Education | 42 |
| Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching | 14 |
| Secondary Education | 27 |
| Early Childhood Education | 39 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to teacher education grade specific.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Special Education | 17 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 16 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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