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Best education-grades & methods colleges in South Carolina

Education-grades & methods bachelor graduates in South Carolina earn a weighted average salary of $37,208 3 years after graduation. This places South Carolina graduate earnings in the bottom 10% nationally. Additionally, education-grades & methods graduates earn 33% less than the total graduating bachelor class in the state.

Cost of living is not considered when comparing states.

Our education-grades & methods rankings cover 12 of the 19 programs available in South Carolina, accounting for 87% of total student graduates. We only include schools with sufficient earnings and/or cost data.

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#1 in South Carolina | #242 in Education nationally

Winthrop University

Rock Hill, South Carolina

Economic score 17.93

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Cost $16,576

The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.

Earnings $39,119

Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.

Graduation rate 62%

Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not  displayed.

#2 in South Carolina | #248 in Education nationally

Lander University

Greenwood, South Carolina

Economic score 18.50

Our economic score ranks programs based on a combination of payback and EarningsPlus. Lower scores are better. Check our methodology page for details and data sources.

Cost $15,344

The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.

Earnings $38,943

Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.

Graduation rate 52%

Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not  displayed.

#3 in South Carolina | #298 in Education nationally

College of Charleston

Charleston, South Carolina

Economic score 24.56

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Cost $18,690

The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.

Earnings $39,792

Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.

Graduation rate 66%

Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not  displayed.

#4 in South Carolina | #304 in Education nationally

Clemson University

Clemson, South Carolina

Economic score 26.33

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Cost $22,433

The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.

Earnings $39,984

Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.

Graduation rate 84%

Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not  displayed.

#5 in South Carolina | #312 in Education nationally

University of South Carolina, Upstate

Spartanburg, South Carolina

Economic score 27.47

Our economic score ranks programs based on a combination of payback and EarningsPlus. Lower scores are better. Check our methodology page for details and data sources.

Cost $13,466

The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.

Earnings $37,223

Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.

Graduation rate 60%

Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not  displayed.

#6 in South Carolina | #365 in Education nationally

Coastal Carolina University

Conway, South Carolina

Economic score 51.25

Our economic score ranks programs based on a combination of payback and EarningsPlus. Lower scores are better. Check our methodology page for details and data sources.

Cost $12,952

The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.

Earnings $38,156

Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.

Graduation rate 51%

Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not  displayed.

#7 in South Carolina | #369 in Education nationally
Economic score 53.50

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Cost $21,044

The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.

Earnings $38,005

Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.

Graduation rate 78%

Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not  displayed.

#8 in South Carolina | #418 in Education nationally

Anderson University

Anderson, South Carolina

Economic score 250.21

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Cost $21,675

The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.

Earnings $36,180

Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.

Graduation rate 58%

Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not  displayed.

Economic score 8.38

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Cost $15,848

The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.

Earnings $43,041

Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.

Graduation rate 41%

Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not  displayed.

Economic score 16.43

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Cost $11,476

The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.

Earnings $38,432

Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.

Graduation rate 48%

Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not  displayed.

Charleston Southern University

Charleston, South Carolina

Economic score 182.69

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Cost $17,591

The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.

Earnings $36,021

Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.

Graduation rate 46%

Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not  displayed.

Francis Marion University

Florence, South Carolina

Economic score 244.06

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Cost $12,106

The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.

Earnings $35,186

Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.

Graduation rate 47%

Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not  displayed.