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General Accounting Schools in South Carolina

1,053 students earned Accounting degrees in South Carolina in the <nil> year.

In terms of popularity, General Accounting is the 4th most popular major in the state out of a total 57 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of General Accounting Majors in South Carolina

Accounting majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 556
Master’s Degree 173
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 167
Associate Degree 157

Gender Distribution

In South Carolina, a accounting major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of accounting majors in South Carolina is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.7%
  • Black or African American: 12.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.5%
  • White: 72.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.0%
  • Other Races: 4.7%
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Jobs for General Accounting Grads in South Carolina

In this state, there are 18,130 people employed in jobs related to an accounting degree, compared to 1,584,930 nationwide.

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Wages for General Accounting Jobs in South Carolina

Accounting grads earn an average of $65,720 in the state and $79,830 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in South Carolina that offer accounting degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

215 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
27,341 Total Students

87% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Most students complete their degree in 4.32 years. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $22,116.

206 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
35,471 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $48,846 after earning their degree at this institution. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $20,796. The 1.60% student loan default rate is lower than average.

#3

College of Charleston

Charleston
76 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
10,941 Total Students

In their early career, C of C grads earn an average salary of $41,508. 65% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1.

71 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
10,473 Total Students

100% of the teachers are full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $14,382. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.

#5

Wofford College

Spartanburg
38 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
1,765 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $28,012. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.10%. The average student takes 4.04 years to complete their degree at Wofford.

28 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
4,008 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $21,271. It takes the average student 4.07 years to graduate. The student loan default rate is 1.70% which is lower than average.

27 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,756 Total Students

14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 41% are considered full time. In their early career, GTC grads earn an average salary of $32,376.

#8

Bob Jones University

Greenville
26 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
3,155 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 95%. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $17,680.

25 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,835 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $30,976 after earning their degree at this institution. The student loan default rate of 2.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1.

#10

Midlands Technical College

West Columbia
23 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,702 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 2.80% which is lower than average. Of all the students who attend this school, 97% get financial aid. This public school has an average net price of $6,030.

General Accounting Careers in SC

Some of the careers accounting majors go into include:

Job Title SC Job Growth SC Median Salary
Financial Examiners 16% $59,030
Credit Analysts 13% $60,850
Accountants and Auditors 13% $58,640
Budget Analysts 9% $67,340
Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents 0% $48,700

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to accounting.

Major Annual Graduates in SC
Accounting Management 14
Accounting & Finance 7
Accounting Technology/Bookkeeping 4

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