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2023 Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Schools in South Carolina

10 Colleges
$48,889 Avg Salary
$23,149 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Finance & Financial Management School for You

Finance & Financial Management is one of the most popular subjects to study in South Carolina. With 993 degrees and certificates handed out in <nil>, it ranked 2nd out of all the majors we track in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for business students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Schools in South Carolina ranking is one of many tools that Business Degree Central has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 10 schools in South Carolina to see which ones were the most popular programs for business students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Finance & Financial Management program at each school on the list.

Check out the finance programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in South Carolina.

Our analysis found University of South Carolina - Columbia to be the most popular school for finance & financial management students who want to pursue a degree in South Carolina. UofSC is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Columbia.

On average, finance graduates from UofSC take out $23,250 in student loans while working on their degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $603.

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#2

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

Out of the 10 schools in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Clemson University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public school with a fairly large student population.

After completing their degree, finance graduates from Clemson carry an average student debt load of $19,312. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $575.

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#3

College of Charleston

Charleston, SC

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means College of Charleston is a great place for finance & financial management students. C of C is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Charleston.

Finance majors at C of C take out an average of $20,500 in student loans while working on their egree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $442.

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Out of the 10 schools in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Coastal Carolina University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Conway, Coastal Carolina University is a public college with a large student population.

While working on their degree, finance majors at Coastal Carolina University accumulate an average of around $25,683 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $656.

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#5

Wofford College

Spartanburg, SC

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wofford College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Schools in South Carolina list. Located in the small city of Spartanburg, Wofford is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that finance majors at Wofford take out is $27,000.

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With a ranking of #6, Francis Marion University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for finance & financial management students. Located in the small suburb of Florence, Francis Marion University is a public school with a small student population.

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Citadel Military College of South Carolina came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Schools in South Carolina ranking. The Citadel is a small public school located in the midsize city of Charleston.

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Anderson University South Carolina did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for finance & financial management students. It came in at #8 on the list. Anderson University South Carolina is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Anderson.

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Charleston Southern University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Schools in South Carolina ranking. CSU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Charleston.

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#10

Bob Jones University

Greenville, SC

Bob Jones University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Schools in South Carolina list. Located in the small city of Greenville, Bob Jones University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Best Finance & Financial Management Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 3,957
Georgia 1,368
Tennessee 675
Louisiana 910
Virginia 925
North Carolina 1,251
West Virginia 206
Alabama 1,274
Mississippi 388
Arkansas 638
Kentucky 532

Finance & Financial Management is one of 21 different types of business programs to choose from.

Finance Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Finance 51,658
Financial Planning & Services 1,136
Banking and Financial Support Services 953
Other Finance and Financial Management Services 415
Investments and Securities 385
International Finance 93
Public Finance 41
Credit Management 9

Majors Similar to Finance

Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 403,753
Accounting 93,982
General Business/Commerce 56,779
Marketing 52,078
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 48,037

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 10 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Dave Dugdale.

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