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Best Value General Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina

2023 Best Value General Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

2 Colleges
$18,614 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$32,803 Avg Salary

Finding the Best General Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree School for You

With 64 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, general social sciences is the #117 most popular major in South Carolina.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value General Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in South Carolina to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for social sciences students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

Best South Carolina Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in General Social Sciences

Our 2023 rankings named University of South Carolina - Beaufort the best value school in South Carolina for general social sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Bluffton, USCB is a public college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at USCB are $10,730 a year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, social sciences graduates from USCB carry an average student debtload of $37,430.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Southern Wesleyan University is a great value for general social sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Central, SWU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

SWU undergraduate students pay an average of $26,498 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, SWU also did well on our Best General Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in South Carolina list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

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Best Value General Social Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Value General Social Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 51
Virginia 1,592
North Carolina 114
Florida 606
Tennessee 269
Kentucky 52
Louisiana 59
Arkansas 16
Alabama 95
Mississippi 55
West Virginia 14

General Social Sciences is one of 12 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Political Science & Government 49,282
Economics 49,055
Sociology 38,475
International Relations & National Security 14,306
Anthropology 11,415

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 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 Manfred Werner (Tsui).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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