Colleges in South Carolina

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Best South Carolina Colleges

1. Southern Wesleyan University

2. Clemson University

3. North Greenville University

4. University of South Carolina-Columbia

5. Anderson University

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South Carolina Cities with Most Colleges

47,424 students

20,460 students

37,697 students

16,706 students

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South Carolina College By School Categories

4 National Universities

5 Liberal Arts Colleges

25 Community Colleges

27 Trade Schools

63 Online Programs

South Carolina Graduate, Law, and Medical Schools

35 Graduate Schools

2 Law Schools

2 Medical Schools

Most Searched South Carolina Colleges (last 30 days)

Undergraduate

Clemson University Public, 4-year | Clemson
University of South Carolina-Columbia Public, 4-year | Columbia
College of Charleston Public, 4-year | Charleston
Furman University Private, 4-year | Greenville
Charleston Southern University Private, 4-year | Charleston
Coastal Carolina University Public, 4-year | Conway
Citadel Military College of South Carolina Public, 4-year | Charleston
Anderson University Private, 4-year | Anderson
Winthrop University Public, 4-year | Rock Hill
South Carolina State University Public, 4-year | Orangeburg

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Graduate

Clemson University Public, 4-year | Clemson
Bob Jones University Private, 4-year | Greenville
Medical University of South Carolina Public, 4-year | Charleston
University of South Carolina-Columbia Public, 4-year | Columbia
College of Charleston Public, 4-year | Charleston
Claflin University Private, 4-year | Orangeburg
Columbia International University Private, 4-year | Columbia
South Carolina State University Public, 4-year | Orangeburg
Benedict College Private, 4-year | Columbia
University of South Carolina-Upstate Public, 4-year | Spartanburg

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Online Schools

Clemson University Public, 4-year | Clemson
Trident Technical College Public, 2-4 year | Charleston
Francis Marion University Public, 4-year | Florence
Greenville Technical College Public, 4-year | Greenville
Bob Jones University Private, 4-year | Greenville
Winthrop University Public, 4-year | Rock Hill
Coastal Carolina University Public, 4-year | Conway
University of South Carolina Aiken Public, 4-year | Aiken
Charleston School of Law Private, 4-year | Charleston
Newberry College Private, 4-year | Newberry

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Trade Schools

Arclabs Private, Less than 2-year | Piedmont
Strand College of Hair Design Private, Less than 2-year | Myrtle Beach
Wofford College Private, 4-year | Spartanburg
Paul Mitchell the School-Columbia Private, Less than 2-year | West Columbia
LeGrand Institute of Cosmetology Inc Private, Less than 2-year | Camden
Paul Mitchell the School-Greenville Private, Less than 2-year | Greenville
Charleston Cosmetology Institute Private, Less than 2-year | Charleston
Academy of Hair Technology Private, Less than 2-year | Greenville
Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology-Rock Hill Private, Less than 2-year | Rock Hill
Aiken School of Cosmetology and Barbering Private, Less than 2-year | Aiken

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