by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in South Carolina” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 24,497 people earned their degree in general special education, making the major the 36th most popular in the United States.
Across South Carolina, there were 212 general special education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 56 general special education graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,605 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in South Carolina” ranking, we looked at 7 colleges that offer a degree in general special education. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in general special education.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in South Carolina” list to help you make the college decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in South Carolina”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Winthrop University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in South Carolina list. Winthrop University is a medium-sized public school situated in Rock Hill, South Carolina. It awarded 17 masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Special Education at Winthrop University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Coastal Carolina University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in South Carolina list. Coastal Carolina University is a fairly large public school situated in Conway, South Carolina. It awarded 16 masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Special Education at Coastal Carolina University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Carolina - Columbia. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in South Carolina list. Columbia, South Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees to 15 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%.
Read full report on General Special Education at University of South Carolina - Columbia
Out of the 7 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Clemson University landed the #4 spot on the list. This large school is located in Clemson, South Carolina, and it awarded 8 masters’s teaching students with disabilities degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 7 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Bob Jones University landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Greenville, South Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 4 diplomas to qualified masters’s teaching students with disabilities students in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about General Special Education at Bob Jones University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend South Carolina State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in South Carolina list. Located in Orangeburg, South Carolina, this small public school awarded 3 degrees to qualified masters’s teaching students with disabilities students in 2020-2021.
Full South Carolina State University General Special Education Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Converse College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Teaching Students with Disabilities Major in South Carolina list. Located in Spartanburg, South Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 1 degrees to qualified masters’s teaching students with disabilities students in 2020-2021.
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