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2023 Best Journalism Schools in South Carolina

2 Colleges
$29,447 Avg Salary
$23,625 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Journalism School for You

In 2020-2021, 110 degrees and certificates were awarded to journalism students who went to a South Carolina college or university. This makes it the #87 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Best Journalism Schools in South Carolina ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in South Carolina to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Journalism Schools in South Carolina

Check out the journalism programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top South Carolina Schools in Journalism

Our analysis found University of South Carolina - Columbia to be the best school for journalism students who want to pursue a degree in South Carolina. Located in the city of Columbia, UofSC is a public school with a very large student population.

On average, journalism graduates from UofSC take out $25,750 in student loans while working on their degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $437.

Full Journalism at University of South Carolina - Columbia Report

#2

North Greenville University

Tigerville, SC

Out of the 2 schools in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, North Greenville University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Tigerville, North Greenville is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

After completing their degree, journalism graduates from North Greenville carry an average student debtload of $21,500.

Read full report on Journalism at North Greenville University

Best Journalism Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Journalism Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 676
Virginia 141
North Carolina 133
Florida 353
Tennessee 301
Kentucky 181
Louisiana 54
Arkansas 266
Alabama 236
Mississippi 125
West Virginia 211

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Journalism is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Journalism

Related Major Annual Graduates
Communication & Media Studies 66,787
Public Relations & Advertising 21,099
Radio, Television & Digital Communication 17,669
Communication & Journalism (Other) 1,128
Publishing 336

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).
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