by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in special education at University of South Carolina-Columbia. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels. At its best it places at #2 out of 5 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks University of South Carolina-Columbia among the top schools in the country for special education, placing at #338 out of 495 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Special Education Schools | 338 of 495 |
| Best Special Education Schools in South Carolina | 3 of 8 |
| Best Special Education Schools in the Southeast Region | 54 of 96 |
The following degree levels are available for special education at University of South Carolina-Columbia, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of South Carolina-Columbia conferred 12 master’s degrees in special education.
University of South Carolina-Columbia is a solid choice among schools offering special education at the master’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $20,322 | $38,100 |
| Fees | $2,000 | $2,000 |
Read more about University of South Carolina-Columbia tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 8% of special education master’s degrees went to men and 92% went to women.
The largest share of special education master’s 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 master’s in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
University of South Carolina-Columbia awarded 12 master’s degrees in special education and teaching, general recently — 92% to women and 8% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (50%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of South Carolina-Columbia awarded 3 doctoral degrees in special education.
University of South Carolina-Columbia is not currently ranked for special education at the doctoral level.
All of the 3 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in special education from University of South Carolina-Columbia were women.
The largest share of special education doctoral degree graduates at University of South Carolina-Columbia are Asian. About 33% 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 special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
University of South Carolina-Columbia awarded 3 doctoral degrees in special education and teaching, general in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Asian (33%).