2024 Best Special Education Doctor's Degree Schools in South Carolina

If you plan on getting your doctor's degree in special education, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #83 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

There was only one school in South Carolina to review for the 2024 Best Special Education Doctor's Degree Schools in South Carolina ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Doctor's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..

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One Size Does Not Fit All

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 Best Special Education Doctor's Degree Schools in South Carolina list to help you make the college decision.

 

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Special Education in South Carolina

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in special education.

Top South Carolina Schools for a Doctorate in Special Ed

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University of South Carolina - Columbia
Columbia, SC

2 Annual Graduates

University of South Carolina - Columbia is one of the best schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in special education. Located in the city of Columbia, UofSC is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in special education from University of South Carolina - Columbia

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Clemson University
Clemson, SC

3 Annual Graduates

Clemson University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in special education. Clemson is a very large public university located in the large suburb of Clemson.More information about a doctorate in special education from Clemson University

Best Special Education Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Special Education Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	138	5
Virginia	127	3
Georgia	126	6
North Carolina	115	6
Mississippi	113	0
Louisiana	103	0
Tennessee	102	9
Alabama	98	5
Kentucky	87	2

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Special Education Related Rankings by Major

Special Education is one of 14 different types of Education programs to choose from.

Special Ed Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
General Special Education	5

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Curriculum & Instruction	77
Educational Administration	45
Educational Assessment	6
General Education	5
Other Education	4
Teacher Education Subject Specific	3
Student Counseling	2
Education Philosophy	1

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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