Education, General

Master's degree · University of South Carolina-Columbia · Columbia, SC

CIP 13.01

$51,023Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$55,759Median earnings 4 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
$30,301Median federal debt
39Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Education, General at University of South Carolina-Columbia earn a median of $51,023 one year after completing the program. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $65,824 four years after graduating (middle half: $52,724–$82,084). Median debt is $30,301, about 59% of first-year earnings.

Education, General (Master's degree) at other South Carolina schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Converse University
Spartanburg
$53,260$23,749
Clemson University
Clemson
$50,364$17,500
Anderson University
Anderson
$49,149$20,500

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Education, General graduates from University of South Carolina-Columbia make?

The median salary is $51,023 one year after graduation.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $30,301.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.