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2023 Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Schools in South Carolina

31 Colleges
$47,742 Avg Salary
$23,110 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Mathematics & Statistics 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Schools in South Carolina to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 31 schools in South Carolina to see which 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for mathematics and statistics majors pursuing a .

Our analysis found University of South Carolina - Columbia to be the most popular school for mathematics and statistics students who want to pursue a degree in South Carolina. Located in the medium-sized city of Columbia, UofSC is a public school with a very large student population.

While working on their degree, mathematics and statistics majors at UofSC accumulate an average of around $23,625 in student debt.

Full Mathematics & Statistics at University of South Carolina - Columbia Report

#2

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Clemson University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Schools in South Carolina list. Clemson is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Clemson.

While working on their degree, mathematics and statistics majors at Clemson accumulate an average of around $23,564 in student debt.

Full Mathematics & Statistics at Clemson University Report

#3

College of Charleston

Charleston, SC

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means College of Charleston is a great place for mathematics and statistics students. Located in the midsize city of Charleston, C of C is a public college with a large student population.

On average, mathematics and statistics graduates from C of C take out $20,750 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#4

Furman University

Greenville, SC

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Furman University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Schools in South Carolina list. Furman is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Greenville.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Coastal Carolina University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Schools in South Carolina list. Coastal Carolina University is a fairly large public school located in the city of Conway.

Mathematics & Statistics majors at Coastal Carolina University take out an average of $24,500 in student loans while working on their egree.

Full Mathematics & Statistics at Coastal Carolina University Report

#6

Winthrop University

Rock Hill, SC

Winthrop University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Schools in South Carolina list. Winthrop is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Rock Hill.

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#7

Wofford College

Spartanburg, SC

Wofford College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular mathematics and statistics programs. Wofford is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Spartanburg.

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University of South Carolina - Aiken ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Schools in South Carolina list. UofSC Aiken is a small public school located in the suburb of Aiken.

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#8

Lander University

Greenwood, SC

Lander University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Schools in South Carolina ranking. Located in the distant town of Greenwood, Lander University is a public college with a small student population.

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University of South Carolina - Upstate ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Schools in South Carolina list. USC Upstate is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Spartanburg.

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Best Mathematics & Statistics Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 1,534
West Virginia 120
Florida 1,161
Virginia 1,057
Arkansas 179
Mississippi 169
Tennessee 636
Louisiana 376
Alabama 431
Kentucky 367
Georgia 921

Mathematics & Statistics Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Mathematics 30,202
Applied Mathematics 11,107
Statistics 9,979
Other Statistics 644
Applied Statistics 464

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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to brewbooks.

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