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2023 Most Popular General Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina

5 Colleges
$32,803 Avg Salary
$27,606 Avg Student Debt

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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular General Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina ranking. This report analyzed 5 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 General Social Sciences program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular General Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

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

Women make up 91% of the social sciences majors at the school.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, social sciences graduates from USCB carry an average student debt load of $37,430.

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#2

Allen University

Columbia, SC

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Allen University is a great place for general social sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Columbia, Allen U is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

About 69% of the students majoring in social sciences at the school are women while 31% are male.

This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $86, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Charleston Southern University is a great place for general social sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Charleston, CSU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 10 students majoring in social sciences at CSU, 70% are male and 30% are female.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, social sciences majors at CSU accumulate an average of around $26,073 in student debt.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Wesleyan University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular General Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in South Carolina list. Located in the large suburb of Central, SWU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at South Carolina State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general social sciences schools in South Carolina. Located in the town of Orangeburg, South Carolina State University is a public college with a small student population.

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Best General Social Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Social Sciences Schools 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 5 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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