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Most Focused Special Education Schools in South Carolina

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Special Education is available at many schools, but at some it makes up a far larger share of the degrees awarded than at others. The schools below are the most focused on special education in South Carolina, measured by the share of their degrees in the field.

For its ranking, College Factual looked at what share of degrees each of the 12 schools in South Carolina that offer special education awards in the field.

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Most Focused Schools for Special Education in South Carolina

The colleges and universities below are the most focused on special education in South Carolina, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.

Top 12 Most Focused Special Education Schools

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Converse College
Spartanburg, SC

Leading the list of the most focused special education schools is Converse College. Set in the city of Spartanburg, Converse College is a private not-for-profit institution. Special Education accounts for around 6% of the degrees granted here, or about 13 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full special education details for Converse College

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Columbia College South Carolina is one of the most focused special education schools, landing the #2 spot this year. Columbia College South Carolina is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Columbia. About 5% of the degrees Columbia College South Carolina awards are in special education, or about 23 graduates in the most recent year. See more about special education at Columbia College South Carolina

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Francis Marion University ranks #3 for special education by degree focus. Located in the rural area of Florence, Francis Marion University is a public university. About 3% of the degrees Francis Marion University awards are in special education, or about 22 graduates in the most recent year. See more about special education at Francis Marion University

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Winthrop University
Rock Hill, SC

A rank of #4 makes Winthrop University one of the most focused schools for special education. Winthrop University is a public school located in the city of Rock Hill. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in special education, or about 28 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full special education report for Winthrop University

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A rank of #5 makes Southern Wesleyan University one of the most focused schools for special education. Located in the suburb of Central, Southern Wesleyan University is a private not-for-profit university. About 2% of the degrees Southern Wesleyan University awards are in special education, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full special education report for Southern Wesleyan University

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Lander University
Greenwood, SC

Lander University landed the #6 spot among the most focused special education schools. Lander University is a public school located in the town of Greenwood. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in special education, or about 19 graduates in the most recent year. See more about special education at Lander University

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Anderson University Sc landed the #7 spot among the most focused special education schools. Anderson University Sc is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Anderson. At this school, roughly 0.9% of all degrees awarded are in special education, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full special education details for Anderson University Sc

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Coastal Carolina University ranked #8 on our list of the most focused special education schools. Coastal Carolina University is a public school located in the city of Conway. Special Education accounts for around 0.7% of the degrees granted here, or about 15 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full special education report for Coastal Carolina University

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Clemson University
Clemson, SC

Clemson University placed #9 for special education by degree focus. Clemson University is a public school located in the suburb of Clemson. About 0.7% of the degrees Clemson University awards are in special education, or about 59 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full special education details for Clemson University

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University Of South Carolina Aiken ranked #10 on our list of the most focused special education schools. University Of South Carolina Aiken is a public school located in the suburb of Aiken. Special Education accounts for around 0.7% of the degrees granted here, or about 6 graduates in the most recent year. See more about special education at University Of South Carolina Aiken

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College Of Charleston
Charleston, SC

College Of Charleston landed the #11 spot among the most focused special education schools. Located in the city of Charleston, College Of Charleston is a public university. At this school, roughly 0.6% of all degrees awarded are in special education, or about 14 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full special education report for College Of Charleston

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University Of South Carolina Columbia ranked #12 on our list of the most focused special education schools. University Of South Carolina Columbia is a public school located in the city of Columbia. About 0.2% of the degrees University Of South Carolina Columbia awards are in special education, or about 15 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full special education details for University Of South Carolina Columbia

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual. Schools are ranked by degree focus — the share of the school’s total degree completions that are in the program, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).

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