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Top Business Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina
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Our analysis found Furman University to be the best school for business students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in South Carolina.
Furman does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $53,372. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Furman accumulate an average of $21,956 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Citadel Military College of South Carolina is a great place for business students working on their bachelor’s degree.
Full-time students from South Carolina pay an average of $12,570 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend The Citadel. Out-of-state students pay an average of $35,826. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $23,253 in loans while pursuing their degree.
The Citadel does offer online classes for certain degree levels. During the 2019-2020 year, about 48% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Clemson University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s list.
Full-time students from South Carolina pay an average of $15,558 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Clemson. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $38,550. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $22,627 in loans while pursuing their degree.
Clemson does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. In 2019-2020 about 90% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Wofford College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best business schools in South Carolina.
The average tuition and fees at Wofford is $49,550. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $19,282 in student loans.
Out of the 29 schools in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Carolina - Columbia landed the # 5 spot on the list.
Full-time students from South Carolina pay an average of $12,688 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend UofSC. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $33,928. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $24,090 in student loans.
UofSC does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 99% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Southern Wesleyan University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the ranking.
If you want to attend SWU, expect to pay an average of $26,498 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $35,319 in loans while pursuing their degree.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at SWU. During the 2019-2020 year, about 58% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
With a ranking of #7, Presbyterian College did quite well on this year’s best schools for business students working on their bachelor’s degree.
PC does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $41,080. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $22,832 in student loans.
Anderson University South Carolina ranked #8 on this year’s list.
If you want to attend Anderson University South Carolina, expect to pay an average of $30,720 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $27,992 in loans while pursuing their degree.
One thing to take note of is that Anderson University South Carolina does offer online classes in some areas. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 57% took at least some of their classes online.
Limestone College ranked #9 on this year’s list.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $26,300 to cover tuition and fees at Limestone College. The school does not offer an in-state discount. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $35,082 in student loans.
Limestone College does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. In 2019-2020 about 75% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
With a ranking of #10, College of Charleston did quite well on this year’s best schools for business students working on their bachelor’s degree.
Full-time students from South Carolina pay an average of $12,978 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend C of C. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $34,438. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $23,966 in loans while pursuing their degree.
One thing to take note of is that C of C does offer online classes in some areas. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 91% took at least some of their classes online.
University of South Carolina - Aiken ranked #11 on this year’s list.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at UofSC Aiken is $10,760. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $21,218. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $28,762 in student loans.
Online courses are available at UofSC Aiken, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. During the 2019-2020 year, about 93% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Coastal Carolina University landed the #12 spot in the rankings for the best bachelor’s degree business programs.
Students from South Carolina who attend Coastal Carolina University full time pay an average of $11,640 in tuition and fees. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $27,394. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Coastal Carolina University accumulate an average of $27,362 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.
One thing to take note of is that Coastal Carolina University does offer online classes in some areas. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 52% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Winthrop University ranked #13 on this year’s list.
Full-time students from South Carolina pay an average of $15,846 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Winthrop. Out-of-state students pay an average of $30,176. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $26,679 in loans while pursuing their degree.
Winthrop does offer online classes for certain degree levels. During the 2019-2020 year, about 95% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
North Greenville University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #14 on the list.
On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $21,372 in loans while pursuing their degree.
North Greenville does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. During the 2019-2020 year, about 10% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
With a ranking of #15, University of South Carolina - Upstate did quite well on this year’s best schools for business students working on their bachelor’s degree.
Students from South Carolina who attend USC Upstate full time pay an average of $11,583 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $23,085. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from USC Upstate accumulate an average of $28,943 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at USC Upstate. In fact, around 93% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Charleston Southern University landed the #16 spot in the rankings for the best bachelor’s degree business programs.
If you want to attend CSU, expect to pay an average of $28,960 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $28,719 in student loans.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at CSU. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 91% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
University of South Carolina - Beaufort did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #17 on the list.
Students from South Carolina who attend USCB full time pay an average of $10,730 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $21,776. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $29,735 in student loans.
USCB does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. In 2019-2020 about 95% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
With a ranking of #18, Bob Jones University did quite well on this year’s best schools for business students working on their bachelor’s degree.
Bob Jones University does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $21,062. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $17,432 in student loans.
Bob Jones University does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. During the 2019-2020 year, about 18% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Newberry College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #19 on the list.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $28,250 to cover tuition and fees at Newberry College. The school does not offer an in-state discount. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $30,105 in loans while pursuing their degree.
Newberry College does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. In fact, around 3% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
With a ranking of #20, Columbia College did quite well on this year’s best schools for business students working on their bachelor’s degree.
Columbia College South Carolina does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $18,218. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $29,206 in student loans.
Columbia College South Carolina does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. In fact, around 80% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Coker University ranked #21 on this year’s list.
The average tuition and fees at Coker is $31,524. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $35,690 in loans while pursuing their degree.
Online courses are available at Coker, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 19% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Lander University ranked #22 on this year’s list.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Lander University is $11,700. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $21,300. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $26,468 in loans while pursuing their degree.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at Lander University. During the 2019-2020 year, about 81% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Erskine College ranked #23 on this year’s list.
If you want to attend Erskine, expect to pay an average of $36,535 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $21,736 in loans while pursuing their degree.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at Erskine. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 31% took at least some of their classes online.
South University, Columbia landed the #24 spot in the rankings for the best bachelor’s degree business programs.
South University, Columbia does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $18,000. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $45,196 in loans while pursuing their degree.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since South University, Columbia does offer online classes for certain majors. During the 2019-2020 year, about 51% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Francis Marion University came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the ranking.
Students from South Carolina who attend Francis Marion University full time pay an average of $11,160 in tuition and fees. Out-of-state students pay an average of $21,544. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $29,728 in student loans.
Online courses are available at Francis Marion University, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 64% took at least some of their classes online.
Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.
References
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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 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).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
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