Math Schools In South Carolina
South Carolina has 30 accredited math schools where math faculty who teach math classes can find employment. The graphs, statistics and analysis below outline the current state and the future direction of academia in math in the state of South Carolina, which encompasses math training at the following levels:
- Math Certificate
- Bachelors degree in Math
- Masters degree in Math
- PhD degree in Math
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Professional Trends
South Carolina Vs. National Math Employment
| South Carolina | 1,250 |
| National | 95,960 |
Approximately 1% of the country's math professionals work in South Carolina state.
Employment Growth for Math professionals In South Carolina
| 1,160 | 1,110 | 1,090 | 1,230 | 1,250 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
In South Carolina, math is a growing field. In South Carolina, 90 more math professionals were working in 2010, than there were in 2006. So, in four years, the number of math professionals has grown by 8%. This is slower than the trend for math professionals around the US. Nationally, the number of math professionals has grown by 15% between 2006 and 2010.
Math VS. All Professions salaries in South Carolina
| $57,617 | $59,037 | $61,510 | $64,653 | $69,217 |
| $39,422 | $41,728 | $43,045 | $43,558 | $44,811 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
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- Light Blue: Math
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
As the number of math professionals is growing, the salaries paid to math professionals are increasing in South Carolina. Math professionals earned a yearly mean salary of $57,617 in 2006. They earned a yearly mean salary of $69,217 in 2010.
Salary percentiles for Math professionals in South Carolina
10th percentile |
$38,303 |
25th percentile |
$51,050 |
50th percentile |
$66,197 |
75th percentile |
$86,477 |
90th percentile |
$105,183 |
This represents a 17% growth in salaries. This growth is mirrored by state trends for all professionals. In South Carolina state, within the field of math, there is a huge variation in pay. The highest paid math professionals earn 175% more money than those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket.
Average Salaries for Math professionals and related professions in South Carolina
Accounting |
$42,388 |
Liberal Arts |
$59,200 |
Math |
$69,217 |
Physics |
$105,990 |
In South Carolina, math professionals earn, on average, more than professionals in related fields.
Educational Trends
Math programs available for each degree type for all schools in South Carolina
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
36 |
master |
5 |
doctor |
3 |
Certificate |
2 |
| Total | 46 |
The number of students graduating from the 30 accredited math schools in South Carolina is increasing. In South Carolina, there were 265 graduates in 2006. And there were 270 graduates from math courses in 2010.
Thus there was a 2% percent increase in the number of math school degree or certificate graduates in South Carolina. A majority of these graduates, or 78%, graduated with an bachelor's degree in math.