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2023 Most Popular Business Undergraduate Certificate Schools in South Carolina

11 Schools Ranked
$6,256 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$17,356 Avg Student Debt

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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in South Carolina ranking. This report analyzed 11 schools in South Carolina to see which ones were the most popular undergraduate certificate 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

Technical College of the Lowcountry

Beaufort, South Carolina
9 Total Awards
$5,740 Average Tuition & Fees
$19,037 Avg Student Debt

Our analysis found Technical College of the Lowcountry to be the most popular school for business students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in South Carolina. Located in Beaufort, South Carolina, the small public school awarded 9 diplomas to qualifed undergraduate certificate students in 2020-2021.

In-state students pay an average of $5,740 in tuition and fees if they attend TCL full time. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $11,020. By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $19,037 in student loans. Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.

TCL does offer online classes for certain degree levels. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 94% took at least some of their classes online.

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#2

Greenville Technical College

Greenville, South Carolina
8 Total Awards
$5,186 Average Tuition & Fees
$16,820 Avg Student Debt

You’ll be in good company if you attend Greenville Technical College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Business Undergraduate Certificate Schools in South Carolina list. GTC is a medium-sized public school situated in Greenville, South Carolina. It awarded 8 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.

The average in-state tuition and fees for students at GTC is $5,186. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $9,410. Undergraduate Certificate recipients from GTC accumulate an average of $16,820 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 75% of those degree recipients were women.

GTC does offer online classes for certain degree levels. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 93% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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#3

Tri-County Technical College

Pendleton, South Carolina
2 Total Awards
$5,840 Average Tuition & Fees
$18,105 Avg Student Debt

Out of the 11 schools in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Tri-County Technical College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in Pendleton, South Carolina, the medium-sized public school handed out 2 undergraduate certificate awards in 2020-2021.

The average in-state tuition and fees for students at TCTC is $5,840. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $10,304. Undergraduate Certificate recipients from TCTC accumulate an average of $18,105 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 100% were women.

Online courses are available at TCTC, 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, 64% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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#3

Central Carolina Technical College

Sumter, South Carolina
2 Total Awards
$6,594 Average Tuition & Fees
$16,646 Avg Student Debt

You’ll be in good company if you attend Central Carolina Technical College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Business Undergraduate Certificate Schools in South Carolina list. Sumter, South Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out undergraduate certificates to 2 students in 2020-2021.

In-state students pay an average of $6,594 in tuition and fees if they attend Central Carolina full time. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $9,016. Undergraduate Certificate recipients from Central Carolina accumulate an average of $16,646 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 100% were women.

Online courses are available at Central Carolina, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. In 2019-2020 about 60% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

Full Central Carolina Technical College Report

#5

Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College

Orangeburg, South Carolina
$5,714 Average Tuition & Fees
$17,448 Avg Student Debt

You’ll be in good company if you attend Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Business Undergraduate Certificate Schools in South Carolina list.

The average in-state tuition and fees for students at OCtech is $5,714. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $7,490. On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $17,448 in loans while pursuing their degree.

OCtech 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, 84% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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#5

Northeastern Technical College

Cheraw, South Carolina
$5,186 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Northeastern Technical College is a great place for business students working on their undergraduate certificate.

In-state students pay an average of $5,186 in tuition and fees if they attend Northeastern Technical College full time. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $7,948.

You may have the opportunity to take online classes at Northeastern Technical College. In 2019-2020 about 85% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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#5

Florence-Darlington Technical College

Florence, South Carolina
$4,870 Average Tuition & Fees
$20,272 Avg Student Debt

The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Florence-Darlington Technical College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular business schools in South Carolina.

In-state students pay an average of $4,870 in tuition and fees if they attend Florence-Darlington Technical College full time. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $6,742. Undergraduate Certificate recipients from Florence-Darlington Technical College accumulate an average of $20,272 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.

If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Florence-Darlington Technical College does offer online classes for certain majors. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 79% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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#5

Denmark Technical College

Denmark, South Carolina
$5,966 Average Tuition & Fees
$6,224 Avg Student Debt

You’ll be in good company if you attend Denmark Technical College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Business Undergraduate Certificate Schools in South Carolina list.

Students from South Carolina who attend DTC full time pay an average of $5,966 in tuition and fees. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $11,592. By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $6,224 in student loans.

Some students may be able to take online classes at DTC. During the 2019-2020 year, about 95% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.

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#5

Williamsburg Technical College

Kingstree, South Carolina
$4,800 Average Tuition & Fees
$16,623 Avg Student Debt

The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Williamsburg Technical College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular business schools in South Carolina.

The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Williamsburg Technical College is $4,800. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $8,592. On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $16,623 in loans while pursuing their degree.

Some students may be able to take online classes at Williamsburg Technical College. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 54% took at least some of their classes online.

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#5

Strayer University - South Carolina

Greenville, South Carolina
$13,515 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 11 schools in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Strayer University - South Carolina landed the # 5 spot on the list.

Strayer University - South Carolina does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $13,515. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid.

Interested in an online degree? Then you definitely want to check out Strayer University - South Carolina. Every undergraduate student at the school took at least one class online.

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#5

York Technical College

Rock Hill, South Carolina
$5,410 Average Tuition & Fees
$13,308 Avg Student Debt

Out of the 11 schools in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, York Technical College landed the # 5 spot on the list.

Students from South Carolina who attend York Technical College full time pay an average of $5,410 in tuition and fees. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $10,354. By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $13,308 in student loans.

You may have the opportunity to take online classes at York Technical College. In 2019-2020 about 94% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 11 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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