Advertising at University of South Carolina - Columbia

Every advertising school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the advertising program at University of South Carolina - Columbia stacks up to those at other schools.

UofSC is located in Columbia, South Carolina and has a total student population of 35,470. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 124 students received a bachelor's degree in advertising from UofSC.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Advertising section at the bottom of this page.

UofSC Advertising Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Advertising

UofSC Advertising Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the advertising progam at UofSC compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The advertising major at UofSC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Advertising. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	33

Advertising Student Demographics at UofSC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the advertising majors at University of South Carolina - Columbia.

UofSC Advertising Bachelor’s Program

Of the 124 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in advertising from UofSC in 2021, 38% were men and 62% were women. The typical advertising bachelor's degree program is made up of only 35% men. So male students are more repesented at UofSC since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

About 90% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in advertising at UofSC are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of South Carolina - Columbia with a bachelor's in advertising.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	111
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

UofSC also has a doctoral program available in advertising. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Public Relations

Careers That Advertising Grads May Go Into

A degree in advertising can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for SC, the home state for University of South Carolina - Columbia.

Occupation	Jobs in SC	Average Salary in SC
Communications Professors	160	$65,620
Advertising and Promotions Managers	150	$109,980

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Idibri under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.