2023 Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina
Finding the Best Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 363 degrees and certificates were awarded to mathematics and statistics students who went to a South Carolina college or university. This makes it the #25 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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina ranking. Our analysis looked at 31 schools in South Carolina to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Mathematics & Statistics program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in South Carolina
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for mathematics and statistics majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
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Our 2023 rankings named University of South Carolina - Columbia the most popular school in South Carolina for mathematics and statistics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Columbia, UofSC is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 36% of the mathematics and statistics majors at the school.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Clemson University is a great place for mathematics and statistics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Clemson is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Clemson.
Women make up 41% of the mathematics and statistics majors at the school.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Furman University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mathematics and statistics schools in South Carolina. Furman is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Greenville.
Women make up 47% of the mathematics and statistics majors at the school.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means College of Charleston is a great place for mathematics and statistics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Charleston, C of C is a public school with a large student population.
Women make up 63% of the mathematics and statistics majors at the school.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Coastal Carolina University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mathematics and statistics schools in South Carolina. Coastal Carolina University is a large public school located in the small city of Conway.
About 31% of the students majoring in mathematics and statistics at the school are women while 69% are male.
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Winthrop University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree mathematics and statistics programs. Winthrop is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Rock Hill.
Women make up 54% of the mathematics and statistics majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #7, Wofford College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mathematics and statistics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Wofford is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Spartanburg.
About 67% of the students majoring in mathematics and statistics at the school are women while 33% are male.
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Lander University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in South Carolina list. Located in the town of Greenwood, Lander University is a public school with a small student population.
Women make up 20% of the mathematics and statistics majors at the school.
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University of South Carolina - Aiken landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree mathematics and statistics programs. UofSC Aiken is a small public school located in the large suburb of Aiken.
About 40% of the students majoring in mathematics and statistics at the school are women while 60% are male.
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University of South Carolina - Upstate ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in South Carolina list. USC Upstate is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Spartanburg.
Of the 9 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at USC Upstate, 67% are male and 33% are female.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 1,534 |
| West Virginia | 120 |
| Mississippi | 169 |
| Florida | 1,161 |
| Virginia | 1,057 |
| Arkansas | 179 |
| Alabama | 431 |
| Kentucky | 367 |
| Georgia | 921 |
| Tennessee | 636 |
| Louisiana | 376 |
Mathematics & Statistics Related Majors
Mathematics & Statistics Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mathematics | 30,202 |
| Applied Mathematics | 11,107 |
| Statistics | 9,979 |
| Other Statistics | 644 |
| Applied Statistics | 464 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Mathematics & Statistics
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer & Information Sciences | 254,454 |
| Engineering | 198,468 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 177,778 |
| Engineering Technologies | 85,188 |
| Physical Sciences | 50,306 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 27 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).
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