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Bachelor's-10% vs national median1,163 grads tracked

Education at University of South Carolina - Aiken

Ranked 305th of 339 bachelor's programs in Education by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$41,106
middle 50%: $32,454 – $46,837
Median · 5 years out
$48,024
middle 50%: $42,186 – $53,793
Median · 10 years out
$54,950
middle 50%: $47,992 – $61,537

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Education (bachelor's) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of University of South Carolina - Aiken's bachelor's program in Education earn a median $41,106 one year after graduating, rising to $54,950 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 10% below the national median of $53,655 for this field, ranking 305th of 339 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
8.4 yrs
≈ $9,441 total interest

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