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Finance & Financial Management Schools in South Carolina

993 students earned Finance degrees in South Carolina in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Finance & Financial Management is the 2nd most popular major out of a total 22 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Finance & Financial Management Majors in South Carolina

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 992
Master’s Degree 1

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 2.2%
  • Black or African American: 2.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.2%
  • White: 83.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.4%
  • Other Races: 3.7%
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Jobs for Finance & Financial Management Grads in South Carolina

There are 70,860 people in the state and 5,710,980 people in the nation working in finance jobs.

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Wages for Finance & Financial Management Jobs in South Carolina

In this state, finance grads earn an average of $69,340. Nationwide, they make an average of $79,830.

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There are 9 colleges in South Carolina that offer finance degrees. Learn about the most popular 9 below:

553 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
35,470 Total Students

18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 72% of the teachers are full time. The 3.10% student loan default rate is lower than average.

213 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
26,406 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $51,690 after earning their degree at this institution. 93% of the teachers are full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 89% of students receive it.

#3

College of Charleston

Charleston
72 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
10,384 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 4.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The average student takes 4.15 years to complete their degree at C of C. 66% of the teachers are full time.

52 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
10,118 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. 100% of students get financical aid. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $14,129.

#5

Wofford College

Spartanburg
51 Degrees in Major Awarded
81% Graduation Rate
1,764 Total Students

12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The student loan default rate is 0.70% which is lower than average. It takes the average student 4.04 years to graduate.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
39% Graduation Rate
4,148 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. 72% of the teachers are full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $32,336 after earning their degree at this institution.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
3,740 Total Students

The 3.10% student loan default rate is lower than average. This public school has an average net price of $18,559. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 88% of students receive it.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
3,848 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.50%. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. 100% of students get financical aid.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
3,350 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 7.10% which is lower than average. This private institution charges an average net price of $17,671. Graduates earn an average $34,223 after graduation.

Finance & Financial Management Careers in SC

Some of the careers finance majors go into include:

Job Title SC Job Growth SC Median Salary
Personal Financial Advisors 25% $60,070
Financial Managers 23% $110,050
Credit Counselors 21% $44,020
Loan Interviewers and Clerks 17% $38,080
Loan Officers 15% $60,250
Financial Analysts 15% $68,260
General and Operations Managers 14% $82,130
Credit Analysts 13% $60,850
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents 13% $49,240
Financial Specialists 10% $65,300
Budget Analysts 9% $67,340
Bill and Account Collectors 1% $34,360
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks -2% $35,620
New Accounts Clerks -3% $38,820
Tellers -6% $29,960

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

Major Annual Graduates in SC
Business Administration & Management 3,971
Accounting 987
Marketing 984
Business & Commerce 832
Hospitality Management 360
International Business 293
General Sales & Marketing 263
Management Sciences & Methods 216

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