Elementary Education and Teaching programs in South Carolina
29 colleges in South Carolina offer Elementary Education and Teaching, from bachelor's degree to certificate (12 weeks to 1 year). The most graduates in 2023-24 came from University of South Carolina-Columbia, Clemson University, and Anderson University.
Updated · Sources: IPEDS 2023-24, College Scorecard
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Colleges
Sorted by graduates in Elementary Education and Teaching. No college pays to be on this list or to rank higher.
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University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC · 4-year · Public
Bachelor's degree Master's degree Doctorate (research)- Average net price
- $22,811
- Graduation rate
- 79%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $62,177
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Clemson University
Clemson, SC · 4-year · Public
Bachelor's degree Master's degree- Average net price
- $22,253
- Graduation rate
- 87%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $71,513
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Anderson University
Anderson, SC · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $23,544
- Graduation rate
- 66%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $42,101
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College of Charleston
Charleston, SC · 4-year · Public
Bachelor's degree Master's degree- Average net price
- $18,960
- Graduation rate
- 66%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $56,416
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Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC · 4-year · Public
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $13,966
- Graduation rate
- 48%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $47,258
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North Greenville University
Tigerville, SC · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)- Average net price
- $21,063
- Graduation rate
- 55%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $43,035
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Lander University
Greenwood, SC · 4-year · Public
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $15,363
- Graduation rate
- 50%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $42,396
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University of South Carolina-Upstate
Spartanburg, SC · 4-year · Public
Bachelor's degree Master's degree- Average net price
- $13,557
- Graduation rate
- 43%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $48,587
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Winthrop University
Rock Hill, SC · 4-year · Public
Bachelor's degree Master's degree- Average net price
- $15,343
- Graduation rate
- 57%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $47,185
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University of South Carolina Aiken
Aiken, SC · 4-year · Public
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $11,641
- Graduation rate
- 40%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $45,603
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Charleston Southern University
Charleston, SC · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $21,666
- Graduation rate
- 47%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $45,898
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Bob Jones University
Greenville, SC · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $16,641
- Graduation rate
- 65%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $44,354
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Francis Marion University
Florence, SC · 4-year · Public
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $11,386
- Graduation rate
- 43%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $43,888
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Southern Wesleyan University
Central, SC · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $15,464
- Graduation rate
- 52%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $47,756
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Columbia International University
Columbia, SC · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $26,036
- Graduation rate
- 47%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $38,951
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Columbia College
Columbia, SC · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $18,408
- Graduation rate
- 37%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $41,338
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South Carolina State University
Orangeburg, SC · 4-year · Public
Bachelor's degree Master's degree- Average net price
- $18,097
- Graduation rate
- 37%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $38,262
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Converse University
Spartanburg, SC · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree Master's degree Post-master's certificate- Average net price
- $23,283
- Graduation rate
- 62%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $40,867
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University of South Carolina Beaufort
Bluffton, SC · 4-year · Public
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $14,656
- Graduation rate
- 34%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $48,088
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Benedict College
Columbia, SC · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $18,250
- Graduation rate
- 24%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $31,902
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Newberry College
Newberry, SC · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $21,656
- Graduation rate
- 45%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $48,040
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Furman University
Greenville, SC · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree- Average net price
- $30,308
- Graduation rate
- 79%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $68,635
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Claflin University
Orangeburg, SC · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $17,800
- Graduation rate
- 52%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $40,304
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Coker University
Hartsville, SC · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $20,286
- Graduation rate
- 40%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $40,117
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Limestone University
Gaffney, SC · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree -
Erskine College
Due West, SC · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $16,525
- Graduation rate
- 45%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $53,459
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Allen University
Columbia, SC · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $10,972
- Graduation rate
- 13%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $30,497
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Morris College
Sumter, SC · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $20,555
- Graduation rate
- 17%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $30,614
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Presbyterian College
Clinton, SC · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $20,528
- Graduation rate
- 51%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $60,194
Program 13.1202, CIP 2020. Colleges and award levels from IPEDS 2023-24 completions; costs and outcomes from College Scorecard (June 2026).