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Business & Commerce Schools in South Carolina

948 students earned General Business degrees in South Carolina in the <nil> year.

A Business & Commerce major is the 5th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Business & Commerce Majors in South Carolina

General Business majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 384
Bachelor’s Degree 362
Master’s Degree 120
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 82

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 0.9%
  • Black or African American: 32.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.9%
  • White: 57.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.5%
  • Other Races: 5.0%
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Jobs for Business & Commerce Grads in South Carolina

In this state, there are 64,040 people employed in jobs related to a general business degree, compared to 5,325,510 nationwide.

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Wages for Business & Commerce Jobs in South Carolina

General Business grads earn an average of $99,630 in the state and $103,330 nationwide.

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There are 11 colleges in South Carolina that offer general business degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

284 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
3,693 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $19,731. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 63% are considered full time.

220 Degrees in Major Awarded
33% Graduation Rate
1,936 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 16%. Of all the students who attend this school, 50% get financial aid. The student loan default rate of 2.20% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

74 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,491 Total Students

98% of students get financical aid. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. A typical student attending Piedmont Technical College will pay a net price of $11,596.

58 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,286 Total Students

A typical student attending Trident Technical College will pay a net price of $1,057. The 4.90% student loan default rate is lower than average. In their early career, Trident Technical College grads earn an average salary of $30,514.

50 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,416 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 51% are considered full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 89% get financial aid. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $29,194 a year.

36 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,809 Total Students

In their early career, USC Lancaster grads earn an average salary of $32,315. The full-time teacher rate is 62%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,145 Total Students

53% of the teachers are full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $5,218. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.70%.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,717 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $26,629 a year. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 28% are considered full time.

#9

Coker University

Hartsville
17 Degrees in Major Awarded
39% Graduation Rate
1,280 Total Students

The average student takes 4.15 years to complete their degree at Coker. In their early career, Coker grads earn an average salary of $34,308. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $19,890.

#9

Limestone College

Gaffney
17 Degrees in Major Awarded
33% Graduation Rate
1,840 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 5.09 years. Graduates earn an average $39,008 after graduation. This private institution charges an average net price of $22,047.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,835 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $5,600. The full-time teacher rate is 48%. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $30,976 a year.

Business & Commerce Careers in SC

Some of the careers general business majors go into include:

Job Title SC Job Growth SC Median Salary
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 20% $89,750
Social and Community Service Managers 19% $58,800
Management Analysts 17% $68,900
Sales Managers 14% $111,720
General and Operations Managers 14% $82,130
Cost Estimators 13% $59,580
Administrative Services Managers 13% $89,280
Construction Managers 12% $88,590
Industrial Production Managers 11% $112,140
Managers 8% $98,620

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

Major Annual Graduates in SC
Business Administration & Management 3,971
Finance & Financial Management 993
Accounting 987
Marketing 984
Hospitality Management 360
International Business 293
General Sales & Marketing 263
Management Sciences & Methods 216

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