Best masters in special education in South Carolina

Special Education master’s graduates in South Carolina earn a weighted average salary of $43,739 3 years after graduation, placing them in the bottom 25% nationally.

Our special education graduate rankings cover 2 of the 8 programs available in South Carolina, accounting for 33% of total student graduates. We only include schools with sufficient earnings and/or debt data.

Cost of living is not considered when comparing states.

For more information visit our guide to special education. Interested in how we rank schools? Review our ranking methodology.

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#1 in South Carolina | #167 in Special Education nationally

Francis Marion University

Florence, South Carolina

Economic score 0.68

The Economic Score is the combination of debt-to-earnings ratio and earningsplus. We use the economic score to determine a graduate program’s rank. The lower the economic score the better. For an analysis of how we arrive at the economic score, and a description of our data sources, please visit our methodology page.

Earnings $47,870

Median earnings of all students 3 years after graduating.

Debt to earnings 0.7

The debt-to-earnings ratio is calculated by dividing student debt upon graduation by the annual salary. A debt to earnings ratio of 1 means that annual educational debt is the same as annual earnings.

Debt $32,268

The total debt accrued by the median student at the time of graduation.

#2 in South Carolina | #220 in Special Education nationally
Economic score 0.87

The Economic Score is the combination of debt-to-earnings ratio and earningsplus. We use the economic score to determine a graduate program’s rank. The lower the economic score the better. For an analysis of how we arrive at the economic score, and a description of our data sources, please visit our methodology page.

Earnings $42,749

Median earnings of all students 3 years after graduating.

Debt to earnings 0.8

The debt-to-earnings ratio is calculated by dividing student debt upon graduation by the annual salary. A debt to earnings ratio of 1 means that annual educational debt is the same as annual earnings.

Debt $33,266

The total debt accrued by the median student at the time of graduation.

Converse University

Spartanburg, South Carolina

Economic score N/A

The Economic Score is the combination of debt-to-earnings ratio and earningsplus. We use the economic score to determine a graduate program’s rank. The lower the economic score the better. For an analysis of how we arrive at the economic score, and a description of our data sources, please visit our methodology page.

Earnings $39,009

Median earnings of all students 3 years after graduating.

Debt to earnings N/A

The debt-to-earnings ratio is calculated by dividing student debt upon graduation by the annual salary. A debt to earnings ratio of 1 means that annual educational debt is the same as annual earnings.

Debt N/A

The total debt accrued by the median student at the time of graduation.

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Clemson University

Clemson, South Carolina

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Winthrop University

Rock Hill, South Carolina

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Furman University

Greenville, South Carolina

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How long does it take to pay down debt in special education in South Carolina?

Years

Under a year

The average debt accrued from a master's degree in special education is covered by average graduate earnings in under a year.

How much do graduates with a master's degree in special education earn in South Carolina?

Salary

$43,739

The median master's degree in special education graduate earns $43,739 3 years after graduating.

How much does a master's degree in special education cost in South Carolina?

Net cost

$19,259

The average annual cost of a master's degree in special education is $19,259. This is the net cost and considers only students that have received Title IV funds.

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