Here is an overview of the graduate program in general education at University of South Carolina-Columbia. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels. It ranks as high as #2 out of 3 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates University of South Carolina-Columbia as a strong choice for general education, ranked #248 out of 410 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Education Schools | 248 of 410 |
| Best General Education Schools in South Carolina | 2 of 7 |
| Best General Education Schools in the Southeast Region | 34 of 87 |
The following degree levels are available for general education at University of South Carolina-Columbia, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
During the most recent reporting year, University of South Carolina-Columbia conferred 26 master’s degrees in general education.
University of South Carolina-Columbia ranks competitively among schools offering general education at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $20,322 | $38,100 |
| Fees | $2,000 | $2,000 |
Learn more about University of South Carolina-Columbia tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 8% of general education master’s degrees went to men and 92% went to women.
The majority of general education master’s degree graduates at University of South Carolina-Columbia were Black or African American. Roughly 58% of graduates 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 master’s in general education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 15 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
University of South Carolina-Columbia awarded 26 master’s completions in education, general in the latest year of data — 92% to women and 8% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (58%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of South Carolina-Columbia handed out 4 doctoral degrees in general education.
University of South Carolina-Columbia has not been ranked for general education at the doctoral level.
Among recent graduates, 25% of general education doctoral degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The majority of general education doctoral degree graduates at University of South Carolina-Columbia were White. About 50% of graduates 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 doctoral in general education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
University of South Carolina-Columbia conferred 4 doctoral completions in education, general in the latest year of data — 75% to women and 25% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (50%).