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Best Legal Professions Schools in South Carolina

2023 Best Legal Professions Schools in South Carolina

7 Colleges
$31,500 Avg Salary
$30,005 Avg Student Debt

Legal Professions is the #18 most popular major in South Carolina with 526 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Legal Professions Schools in South Carolina ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in South Carolina to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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The colleges and universities below are the best for legal professions majors pursuing a .

#1

Charleston School of Law

Charleston, SC

Our 2023 rankings named Charleston School of Law the best school in South Carolina for legal professions students. Located in the city of Charleston, Charleston Law is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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The excellent programs at Greenville Technical College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best legal professions schools in South Carolina. GTC is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Greenville.

After completing their degree, legal professions graduates from GTC carry an average student debtload of $20,000.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Carolina - Columbia. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Legal Professions Schools in South Carolina list. UofSC is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Columbia.

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The excellent programs at South University, Columbia helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best legal professions schools in South Carolina. South University, Columbia is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Columbia.

After completing their degree, legal professions graduates from South University, Columbia carry an average student debtload of $39,479.

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#5

Midlands Technical College

West Columbia, SC

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Midlands Technical College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Legal Professions Schools in South Carolina list. Located in the suburb of West Columbia, MTC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

While working on their degree, legal professions majors at MTC accumulate an average of around $23,242 in student debt.

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Miller-Motte College Conway landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best legal professions programs. MMC Conway is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Conway.

The average amount in student loans that legal professions majors at MMC Conway take out is $32,297.

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Miller-Motte College Charleston came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Legal Professions Schools in South Carolina ranking. MMC Charleston is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Charleston.

The average amount in student loans that legal professions majors at MMC Charleston take out is $32,297.

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Explore all the Best Legal Professions Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 1,307
West Virginia 330
Florida 3,659
Virginia 2,055
Arkansas 284
Mississippi 439
Tennessee 732
Louisiana 936
Alabama 426
Kentucky 423
Georgia 1,180

More Legal Professions Rankings in South Carolina

Major Annual Graduates
Law 36,216
Legal Support Services 11,545
Legal Research 6,874
Non-Professional General Legal Studies 4,407
Legal Professions (Other) 2,013

Related Major Annual Graduates
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting 142,610
Public Administration & Social Service 98,583
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 73,813
Military Technologies & Applied Sciences 4,477

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 7 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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