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Best Value Business & Commerce Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina

2023 Best Value Business & Commerce Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

5 Colleges
$21,642 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$43,362 Avg Salary

Finding the Best General Business/Commerce Bachelor's Degree School for You

With 832 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, general business/commerce is the #13 most popular major in South Carolina.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Business & Commerce Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 5 schools in South Carolina to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for general business students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

Best South Carolina Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Business & Commerce

Our 2023 rankings named Citadel Military College of South Carolina the best value school in South Carolina for general business/commerce students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Charleston, The Citadel is a public college with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at The Citadel are $12,570 per year.

The Citadel not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #4 on our Best Business & Commerce Bachelor’s Degree Schools in South Carolina list.

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Out of the 5 schools in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Strayer University - South Carolina landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Greenville, Strayer University - South Carolina is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Strayer University - South Carolina are $13,515 a year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, general business graduates from Strayer University - South Carolina carry an average student debtload of $46,080. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $121.

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#3

North Greenville University

Tigerville, SC

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means North Greenville University is a great value for general business/commerce students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the rural area of Tigerville, North Greenville is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at North Greenville are $22,470 a year.

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Out of the 5 schools in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Charleston Southern University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Charleston, CSU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at CSU are $28,960 per year.

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#5

Coker University

Hartsville, SC

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Coker University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value general business/commerce schools in South Carolina. Coker is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Hartsville.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Coker are $31,524 a year.

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Best Value General Business/Commerce Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Value General Business/Commerce Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 2,025
Virginia 1,437
North Carolina 494
Florida 1,813
Tennessee 664
Kentucky 2,455
Louisiana 712
Arkansas 767
Alabama 302
Mississippi 607
West Virginia 883

General Business/Commerce is one of 21 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 416,590
Accounting 99,265
Finance & Financial Management 57,778
Marketing 52,916
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 43,382

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.

  • 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 the rest 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to U.S. Consulate General Munich.

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