Data

Facts and Figures from the 2000-2014 Cohorts (March, 2019)

  • A total of 1,954 Teaching Fellows graduated from the Program. This number results in a 77.7% graduation rate.
  • 71.2% of graduates (1,392 Fellows) are currently employed in 72 of 82 South Carolina public school districts, as well as the Charter Institute at Erskine and the Department of Juvenile Justice.
  • 91.9% of graduates (1,795 Fellows) have either satisfied their loan or are currently teaching for loan forgiveness in a South Carolina public school district. A breakdown of these Fellows:
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  • 57.3% of graduates (1,119 Fellows) have satisfied their loan through teaching service; of these Fellows, 76.9% (861) are employed in a South Carolina public school district.
  • 7.9% of graduates (155 Fellows) have satisfied their loan through repayment or a combination of repayment plus some teaching service.
  • 26.7 % of graduates (521 Fellows) are currently teaching for loan forgiveness in a South Carolina public school district.

Teaching Fellows Graduates

​2000-2014 Cohorts

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Teaching Fellows Graduates

​2000-2014 Cohorts

Cohort
Total
​Awards
Total
​Graduates
Graduation
​Rate
​Employed in SC 
Public School
District in
2018-19
Percent Employed
Deferment
2000
156
109
69.9%
58
53.2%
None
2001
148
118
79.7%
72
61.0%
None
2002
200
176
88.0%
110
62.5%
None
2003
203
148
72.9%
93
62.8%
None
2004
156
108
69.2%
64
59.3%
None
2005
177
129
72.9%
84
65.1%
None
2006
181
131
72.4%
84
64.1%
None
2007
167
139
83.2%
88
63.3%
None
2008
169
133
78.7%
87
65.4%
1
2009
102
88
86.3%
76
86.4%
None
2010
127
100
78.7%
79
79.0%
6
2011
171
129
75.4%
113
87.6%
8
2012
187
147
78.6%
126
85.7%
12
2013
179
143
79.9%
125
87.4%
14
2014
191
156
81.7%
133
85.3%
21
Total
2,514
1,954
77.7%
1,392
71.2%
62