2023 Most Popular Economics Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina
Finding the Best Economics Bachelor's Degree School for You
Economics is the #39 most popular major in South Carolina with 316 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
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The Most Popular Economics Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 13 schools in South Carolina to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Economics program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in South Carolina
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for economics majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Economics Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Clemson University to be the most popular school for economics students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in South Carolina. Located in the large suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public college with a very large student population.
About 33% of the students majoring in economics at the school are women while 67% are male.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, economics graduates from Clemson carry an average student debt load of $21,313. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $420.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Carolina - Columbia. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in South Carolina list. UofSC is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Columbia.
Of the 85 students majoring in economics at UofSC, 81% are male and 19% are female.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, economics majors at UofSC accumulate an average of around $21,035 in student debt.
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Out of the 13 schools in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Furman University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Greenville, Furman is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
About 32% of the students majoring in economics at the school are women while 68% are male.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend College of Charleston. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in South Carolina list. C of C is a large public school located in the midsize city of Charleston.
About 61% of the students majoring in economics at the school are women while 39% are male.
On average, economics graduates from C of C take out $22,361 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Wofford College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular economics schools in South Carolina. Located in the city of Spartanburg, Wofford is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
About 44% of the students majoring in economics at the school are women while 56% are male.
With a ranking of #6, Winthrop University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for economics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Rock Hill, Winthrop is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
On average, economics graduates from Winthrop take out $24,496 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
Presbyterian College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in South Carolina ranking. Located in the town of Clinton, PC is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
With a ranking of #8, Francis Marion University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for economics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small suburb of Florence, Francis Marion University is a public school with a small student population.
With a ranking of #8, Coastal Carolina University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for economics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Conway, Coastal Carolina University is a public college with a large student population.
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With a ranking of #8, Converse College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for economics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Converse is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Spartanburg.
Best Economics Colleges in the Southeast Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Georgia | 642 |
Virginia | 1,329 |
North Carolina | 1,251 |
Florida | 1,443 |
Tennessee | 436 |
Kentucky | 222 |
Louisiana | 209 |
Arkansas | 103 |
Alabama | 107 |
Mississippi | 63 |
West Virginia | 42 |
Economics Related Majors
Economics is one of 12 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to Economics
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Political Science & Government | 49,282 |
Sociology | 38,475 |
General Social Sciences | 18,997 |
International Relations & National Security | 14,306 |
Anthropology | 11,415 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 13 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 pixabay.
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