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2023 Most Popular Business Doctor's Degree Schools in South Carolina

6 Schools Ranked

With all the business programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 and bootcamps that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Business Degree Central has developed this Most Popular Business Doctor's Degree Schools in South Carolina ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in South Carolina to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for business students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from each school on the list.

Learn more about these popular schools below:

#1

Converse College

Spartanburg, South Carolina
25 Total Awards
$7,698 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Converse College the most popular school in South Carolina for business students working on their doctor’s degree. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Spartanburg, South Carolina, and it awarded 25 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of those students who received their degree, 60% were women.

If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Converse does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 61% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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#2

University of South Carolina - Columbia

Columbia, South Carolina
17 Total Awards
$14,134 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you attend University of South Carolina - Columbia. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Business Doctor’s Degree Schools in South Carolina list. UofSC is a large public school situated in Columbia, South Carolina. It awarded 17 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 47% of those degree recipients were women.

One thing to take note of is that UofSC does offer online graduate classes in some areas. In fact, around 74% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

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#3

Clemson University

Clemson, South Carolina
10 Total Awards
$11,796 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 6 schools in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Clemson University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in Clemson, South Carolina, the large public school handed out 10 doctor’s degree awards in 2020-2021.

Of those students who received their degree, 30% were women.

You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at Clemson. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 69% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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#4

Columbia International University

Columbia, South Carolina
$11,810 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbia International University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Business Doctor’s Degree Schools in South Carolina list.

Online graduate courses are available at CIU, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 93% took at least some of their classes online.

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#4

Anderson University South Carolina

Anderson, South Carolina
$11,643 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Anderson University South Carolina. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Business Doctor’s Degree Schools in South Carolina list.

Anderson University South Carolina does have options available for those who want to take online graduate 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 73% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.

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#4

Southern Wesleyan University

Central, South Carolina
$13,726 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Wesleyan University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Business Doctor’s Degree Schools in South Carolina list.

Since the graduate programs at SWU are online, the school is an excellent choice for graduate students who need more flexibility than what is offered at some other schools.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.

References

  • 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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