University of South Carolina
With 14 degree-granting colleges and schools, the University of South Carolina offers over 350 degree programs. The school’s flagship campus is in Columbia, and it also has three senior campuses and four regional campuses to provide students from all areas of the state access to a quality education. It is the state’s only school to earn “high research activity” designation from the Carnegie Foundation. Visit www.sc.edu or call 803-777-7000 to learn more.
Clemson University
Clemson University is one of the top colleges in South Carolina and is ranked 23rd in the Best National Public Universities list published by US News and World Report. The school is considered a top-tier research university and offers students the benefits of a research school combined with the atmosphere of a small college. Students accepted to Clemson have 70 undergraduate and 100 graduate programs to consider. these programs are spread between the following schools: Arts and Humanities, Agriculture, Forestry and Life Sciences, Business and Behavioral Science, Engineering and science, and Health, Education, and Science. To find out more, visit www.clemson.edu or call 864-656-2287 to find out about the school’s enrollment policies.
Coastal Carolina University
Students at Coastal Carolina University appreciate its close proximity to Myrtle Beach from the campus in Conway. Students choose from 51 baccalaureate degree programs as well as master’s programs in marine and wetland studies, education, writing, and accounting. The newest degree programs offered at Coastal Carolina University include economics, graphic design, information systems, musical theatre, biochemistry, and theatre arts. Visit www.coastal.edu or call 843-3447-3161 to learn more.
Winthrop University
Winthrop University in Rock Hill, South Carolina, offers students 41 undergraduate and 24 graduate degree programs spread through the College of Arts and Sciences, the College of Business Administration, the Richard W. Riley College of Education, and the College of Visual and Performing Arts. With the various concentrations and options available, students actually have 80 separate undergraduate programs of study and 40 graduate options. To find out about this public university, visit www.winthrop.edu or call 803-323-2211.
College of Charleston
The College of Charleston is considered one of the top colleges in South Carolina and offers students an education in a public liberal arts setting in the city of Charleston. The college currently offers 47 majors with 82 minors on the undergraduate level with 19 master’s programs and 9 certificates. The student to faculty ratio is just 16 to 1. The college has six schools, including arts, business, education, health, and human performance, humanities and social sciences, languages, cultures, and world affairs, and sciences and mathematics. In addition, it has an honors college and a graduate school. Call 843-805-5507 or visit www.cofc.edu to learn more.
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