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2023 Most Popular Online Business & Commerce Associate Degree Schools in South Carolina

4 Colleges
$30,646 Avg Salary
$20,515 Avg Student Debt

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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Online Business & Commerce Associate Degree Schools in South Carolina ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in South Carolina to see which online associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for general business majors pursuing an online associate degree.

Our analysis found Strayer University - South Carolina to be the most popular school for general business/commerce students who want to pursue an online associate degree in South Carolina. Located in the small city of Greenville, Strayer University - South Carolina is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 75% of the general business majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that general business majors at Strayer University - South Carolina take out while working on their Associate Degree is $31,054.

Full General Business/Commerce at Strayer University - South Carolina Report

Out of the 4 online programs at schools in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Horry-Georgetown Technical College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Conway, Horry-Georgetown Technical College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 54% of the general business majors at the school.

While working on their Associate Degree, general business majors at Horry-Georgetown Technical College accumulate an average of around $23,520 in student debt.

Full General Business/Commerce at Horry-Georgetown Technical College Report

#3

Limestone College

Gaffney, SC

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Limestone College is a great place for general business/commerce students working on their online associate degree. Limestone College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Gaffney.

Of the 17 students majoring in general business at Limestone College, 35% are male and 65% are female.

After completing their Associate Degree, general business graduates from Limestone College carry an average student debtload of $30,279.

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The in-demand online associate degree programs at Southern Wesleyan University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best general business/commerce schools in South Carolina. Located in the large suburb of Central, SWU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Read full report on General Business/Commerce at Southern Wesleyan University

Best General Business/Commerce Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular 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

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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 4 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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