Best Colleges in South Carolina
83 colleges in South Carolina, ranked by graduate earnings using official federal data. Compare cost, admissions, and outcomes.
Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, SC · Public
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- Net price
- —
- Admit rate
- 303
- Enrolled
Citadel Military College of South Carolina
Charleston, SC · Public
- $20,723
- Net price
- 23%
- Admit rate
- 2,705
- Enrolled
Clemson University
Clemson, SC · Public
- $22,253
- Net price
- 38%
- Admit rate
- 23,300
- Enrolled
Wofford College
Spartanburg, SC · Private nonprofit
- $18,732
- Net price
- 52%
- Admit rate
- 1,816
- Enrolled
Furman University
Greenville, SC · Private nonprofit
- $30,308
- Net price
- 43%
- Admit rate
- 2,379
- Enrolled
University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC · Public
- $22,811
- Net price
- 60%
- Admit rate
- 29,820
- Enrolled
Galen Health Institutes-Myrtle Beach
Myrtle Beach, SC · Private for-profit
- $25,662
- Net price
- Open
- Admit rate
- 743
- Enrolled
Presbyterian College
Clinton, SC · Private nonprofit
- $20,528
- Net price
- 68%
- Admit rate
- 852
- Enrolled
College of Charleston
Charleston, SC · Public
- $18,960
- Net price
- 60%
- Admit rate
- 10,558
- Enrolled
Erskine College
Due West, SC · Private nonprofit
- $16,525
- Net price
- 63%
- Admit rate
- 766
- Enrolled
University of South Carolina-Upstate
Spartanburg, SC · Public
- $13,557
- Net price
- 67%
- Admit rate
- 4,038
- Enrolled
University of South Carolina Beaufort
Bluffton, SC · Public
- $14,656
- Net price
- 73%
- Admit rate
- 2,052
- Enrolled
Newberry College
Newberry, SC · Private nonprofit
- $21,656
- Net price
- 90%
- Admit rate
- 1,479
- Enrolled
Southern Wesleyan University
Central, SC · Private nonprofit
- $15,464
- Net price
- 100%
- Admit rate
- 747
- Enrolled
Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC · Public
- $13,966
- Net price
- 75%
- Admit rate
- 10,377
- Enrolled
Winthrop University
Rock Hill, SC · Public
- $15,343
- Net price
- 79%
- Admit rate
- 3,523
- Enrolled
Academy for Careers and Technology
Mullins, SC · Public
- $8,969
- Net price
- Open
- Admit rate
- 37
- Enrolled
Charleston Southern University
Charleston, SC · Private nonprofit
- $21,666
- Net price
- 96%
- Admit rate
- 2,893
- Enrolled
University of South Carolina Aiken
Aiken, SC · Public
- $11,641
- Net price
- 79%
- Admit rate
- 2,962
- Enrolled
Bob Jones University
Greenville, SC · Private nonprofit
- $16,641
- Net price
- Open
- Admit rate
- 2,005
- Enrolled
Francis Marion University
Florence, SC · Public
- $11,386
- Net price
- 86%
- Admit rate
- 2,628
- Enrolled
North Greenville University
Tigerville, SC · Private nonprofit
- $21,063
- Net price
- 67%
- Admit rate
- 1,819
- Enrolled
Spartanburg Methodist College
Spartanburg, SC · Private nonprofit
- $14,580
- Net price
- 78%
- Admit rate
- 1,116
- Enrolled
University of South Carolina-Sumter
Sumter, SC · Public
- $7,712
- Net price
- 74%
- Admit rate
- 716
- Enrolled