The Largest Online South Carolina Colleges

In South Carolina, 15,722 students enrolled online exclusively, and the number of online students decreased by 16,375 from last year. The decline in the number of online students appears to be due to the end of the pandemic. Greenville Technical College has the most online students of 3,692 out of 11,380 total students (32.44%) among 23 South Carolina colleges that offer online programs. All online students enrolled in undergraduate programs at the school.

University of South Carolina-Columbia with 3,171 online students and Clemson University with 2,208 online students are following it in the largest online South Carolina Colleges ranking.

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Key Admission and Academic Facts of The Largest Online South Carolina Colleges

Greenville Technical College has the most online students with 3,692 students and University of South Carolina-Columbia has the second highest online population with 3,171 students.

Greenville Technical College ranked 1st, up 1 place from 2nd last year. University of South Carolina-Columbia ranked second, a drop from first place last year.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $24,700 and graduate tuition & fees is $20,289 for the academic year 2023-2024.

The average acceptance rate is 65.05% and the average SAT score is 1,131 at the schools.

The following table compares the tuition and other academic characteristics between 10 The Largest Online South Carolina Colleges.

Table. The Largest Online South Carolina Colleges Comparison
	School Name	Online Enrollment	Total Population	Undergraduate Enrollment	Graduation Enrollment	Men Enrollment	Women Enrollment	Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
1 1	Greenville Technical College Greenville, SC Public, four-years	3,692 4,106	11,380	11,380	-	4,584	6,796	$10,657 ($6,235)
2 1	University of South Carolina-Columbia Columbia, SC Public, four-years	3,171 14,477	35,653	27,343	8,310	15,070	20,583	$34,934 ($12,688)
3 1	Clemson University Clemson, SC Public, four-years	2,208 810	28,466	22,566	5,900	13,554	14,912	$39,498 ($15,554)
4 1	Strayer University-South Carolina Greenville, SC Private, four-years	1,841 965	1,841	1,625	216	402	1,439	$13,920
5 7	Columbia International University Columbia, SC Private, four-years	1,592 844	2,481	1,001	1,480	1,142	1,339	$27,900
6 -	University of South Carolina Aiken Aiken, SC Public, four-years	1,245 527	3,840	3,145	695	1,379	2,461	$21,218 ($10,760)
7 4	University of South Carolina-Upstate Spartanburg, SC Public, four-years	1,184 3,322	4,913	4,481	432	1,557	3,356	$22,545 ($11,583)
8 3	Anderson University Anderson, SC Private, four-years	872 41	4,121	3,237	884	1,436	2,685	$33,580
9 8	Columbia College Columbia, SC Private, four-years	796 289	1,514	1,173	341	233	1,281	$21,450
10 14	Lander University Greenwood, SC Public, four-years	794 518	4,167	3,562	605	1,317	2,850	$21,300 ($11,700)
	Average	1,740	9,838	7,951	2,096	4,067	5,770	$24,700 ($11,420)

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