Colleges in South Carolina 2024 Average Tuition

96 Colleges in South Carolina

There are 96 Colleges in South Carolina. The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $8,659 for South Carolina residents and $17,572 for out-of-state students. In private schools, the undergraduate tuition & fees are $20,137. The average tuition & fees of graduate programs are $13,303 for South Carolina residents and $25,895 for out-of-state students in public schools. In private schools, the graduate tuition & fees are $16,696 in average.

The average acceptance rate of the schools is 72.89% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 29.66%. The average graduation rate is 41% and 2,703 students are attending to schools in average.

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Tuition & Key Stats Comparison between Colleges in South Carolina
School Name	City	Undergraduate Tuition & Fees	Graduate Tuition & Fees	Acceptance Rate	Graduation Rate	Student To faculty Ratio	Student Population
Academy for Careers and Technology Less than 2-years, public	Mullins	$6,300 ($6,300)	-	-	-	10 to 1	48
Academy of Hair Technology Less than 2-years, private (for-profit)	Greenville	$6,000	-	-	-	11 to 1	72
Aiken School of Cosmetology and Barbering Less than 2-years, private (for-profit)	Aiken	$16,000	-	-	74%	20 to 1	72
Aiken Technical College 2-4 years, public	Graniteville	$6,916 ($5,404)	-	-	19%	14 to 1	2,121
Allen University four-years, private (not-for-profit)	Columbia	$14,304	$9,800	43.36%	8%	15 to 1	657
American College of the Building Arts four-years, private (not-for-profit)	Charleston	$20,572	-	76.67%	53%	6 to 1	141
Anderson University four-years, private (not-for-profit)	Anderson	$33,580	$15,483	45.39%	60%	14 to 1	4,121
Arclabs Less than 2-years, private (for-profit)	Piedmont	$18,900	-	-	-	16 to 1	503
B-Unique Beauty and Barber Academy Less than 2-years, private (for-profit)	Greenville	$16,650	-	-	-	7 to 1	12
Barber Tech Academy Less than 2-years, private (for-profit)	Orangeburg	$16,825	-	-	-	18 to 1	65
Benedict College four-years, private (not-for-profit)	Columbia	$18,000	$14,720	67.78%	19%	17 to 1	1,840
Bob Jones University four-years, private (not-for-profit)	Greenville	$23,400	$10,668	-	69%	12 to 1	3,095
Central Carolina Technical College 2-4 years, public	Sumter	$9,016 ($6,594)	-	-	21%	15 to 1	3,314
Charleston Cosmetology Institute Less than 2-years, private (for-profit)	Charleston	$19,500	-	-	-	15 to 1	101
Charleston School of Law four-years, private (for-profit)	Charleston	-	$46,134	-	-	-	619
Charleston Southern University four-years, private (not-for-profit)	Charleston	$31,030	$19,244	86.75%	43%	12 to 1	3,418
Charzanne Beauty College Less than 2-years, private (for-profit)	Greenwood	$16,500	-	-	-	16 to 1	43
Citadel Military College of South Carolina four-years, public	Charleston	$37,370 ($12,570)	$18,540 ($12,690)	98.58%	70%	11 to 1	3,721
Claflin University four-years, private (not-for-profit)	Orangeburg	$17,046	$10,912	78.00%	50%	13 to 1	1,830
Clemson University four-years, public	Clemson	$39,498 ($15,554)	$24,798 ($12,646)	42.98%	85%	16 to 1	28,466
Clinton College four-years, private (not-for-profit)	Rock Hill	$10,516	-	-	11%	10 to 1	197
Coastal Carolina University four-years, public	Conway	$29,628 ($11,640)	$21,438 ($10,764)	78.63%	47%	16 to 1	10,337
Coker University four-years, private (not-for-profit)	Hartsville	$31,854	$16,960	94.08%	41%	12 to 1	1,160
College of Charleston four-years, public	Charleston	$36,858 ($12,978)	$40,498 ($14,230)	75.69%	64%	16 to 1	10,885
Columbia College four-years, private (not-for-profit)	Columbia	$21,450	$15,216	98.12%	55%	11 to 1	1,514
Columbia International University four-years, private (not-for-profit)	Columbia	$27,900	$11,640	48.22%	70%	13 to 1	2,481
Converse University four-years, private (not-for-profit)	Spartanburg	$23,096	$8,000	55.57%	57%	9 to 1	1,284
Denmark Technical College 2-4 years, public	Denmark	$11,927 ($6,301)	-	-	15%	14 to 1	725
ECPI University-Charleston four-years, private (for-profit)	North Charleston	$18,484	-	-	-	-	-
ECPI University-Columbia four-years, private (for-profit)	Columbia	$18,484	-	-	-	-	-
ECPI University-Greenville four-years, private (for-profit)	Greenville	$18,484	-	-	-	-	-
Erskine College four-years, private (not-for-profit)	Due West	$36,710	$14,350	53.25%	46%	15 to 1	956
Florence-Darlington Technical College 2-4 years, public	Florence	$6,772 ($4,900)	-	-	19%	17 to 1	2,940
Fortis College-Columbia 2-4 years, private (for-profit)	Columbia	$14,576	-	-	31%	20 to 1	431
Francis Marion University four-years, public	Florence	$21,544 ($11,160)	$22,000 ($11,388)	82.91%	39%	13 to 1	4,045
Furman University four-years, private (not-for-profit)	Greenville	$58,312	$14,970	67.02%	85%	9 to 1	2,443
Galen Health Institutes-Myrtle Beach 2-4 years, private (for-profit)	Myrtle Beach	$15,860	-	-	-	13 to 1	252
Greenville Technical College four-years, public	Greenville	$10,657 ($6,235)	-	-	17%	17 to 1	11,380
Horry-Georgetown Technical College 2-4 years, public	Conway	$8,836 ($5,476)	-	-	26%	23 to 1	8,137
Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology and Nails-Columbia Less than 2-years, private (for-profit)	Columbia	$18,300	-	-	-	20 to 1	124
Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology-Columbia Less than 2-years, private (for-profit)	Columbia	$8,470	-	-	-	20 to 1	117
Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology-Florence Less than 2-years, private (for-profit)	Florence	$18,300	-	-	-	20 to 1	182
Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology-Goose Creek Less than 2-years, private (for-profit)	Goose Creek	$8,470	-	-	-	20 to 1	146
Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology-Greenville Less than 2-years, private (for-profit)	Greenville	$18,300	-	-	-	20 to 1	146
Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology-North Augusta Less than 2-years, private (for-profit)	North Augusta	$18,300	-	-	-	20 to 1	113
Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology-Rock Hill Less than 2-years, private (for-profit)	Rock Hill	$8,470	-	-	-	20 to 1	174
Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology-Spartanburg Less than 2-years, private (for-profit)	Spartanburg	$8,470	-	-	-	20 to 1	156
Lander University four-years, public	Greenwood	$21,300 ($11,700)	$9,910 ($9,810)	67.40%	44%	16 to 1	4,167
LeGrand Institute of Cosmetology Inc Less than 2-years, private (for-profit)	Camden	$15,000	-	-	-	12 to 1	30
Limestone University four-years, private (not-for-profit)	Gaffney	$27,500	$12,500	89.47%	25%	11 to 1	1,786
Medical University of South Carolina four-years, public	Charleston	$30,380 ($16,972)	$25,568 ($17,574)	-	-	8 to 1	3,175
Midlands Technical College 2-4 years, public	West Columbia	$13,812 ($5,916)	-	-	15%	17 to 1	9,091
Miller-Motte College-Charleston 2-4 years, private (for-profit)	Charleston	$5,000	-	-	50%	11 to 1	174
Miller-Motte College-Conway 2-4 years, private (for-profit)	Conway	$25,240	-	-	50%	20 to 1	235
Morris College four-years, private (not-for-profit)	Sumter	$16,224	-	-	23%	10 to 1	384
Newberry College four-years, private (not-for-profit)	Newberry	$30,050	$6,000	75.31%	49%	14 to 1	1,312
North Greenville University four-years, private (not-for-profit)	Tigerville	$24,650	$11,474	76.06%	53%	13 to 1	2,125
Northeastern Technical College 2-4 years, public	Cheraw	$6,024 ($6,024)	-	-	25%	13 to 1	1,466
Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College 2-4 years, public	Orangeburg	$7,970 ($5,954)	-	-	28%	13 to 1	2,012
Paul Mitchell the School-Charleston Less than 2-years, private (for-profit)	North Charleston	$17,575	-	-	-	16 to 1	284
Paul Mitchell the School-Columbia Less than 2-years, private (for-profit)	West Columbia	$17,600	-	-	-	16 to 1	236
Paul Mitchell the School-Greenville Less than 2-years, private (for-profit)	Greenville	$17,600	-	-	-	11 to 1	153
Personal Touch Beauty and Barber College Less than 2-years, private (for-profit)	Kingstree	$16,500	-	-	-	3 to 1	8
Piedmont Technical College 2-4 years, public	Greenwood	$6,923 ($5,675)	-	-	27%	11 to 1	5,315
Presbyterian College four-years, private (not-for-profit)	Clinton	$43,300	$56,000	59.39%	63%	11 to 1	1,199
Sherman College of Chiropractic four-years, private (not-for-profit)	Spartanburg	-	-	-	-	-	375
South Carolina State University four-years, public	Orangeburg	$21,750 ($11,060)	$22,570 ($11,460)	83.90%	34%	17 to 1	2,649
South University-Columbia four-years, private (for-profit)	Columbia	$18,238	$16,536	-	7%	15 to 1	510
Southeastern College-Charleston 2-4 years, private (for-profit)	North Charleston	$24,184	-	94.83%	83%	12 to 1	196
Southeastern College-Columbia 2-4 years, private (for-profit)	Columbia	$24,184	-	97.09%	58%	17 to 1	155
Southeastern Esthetics Institute Less than 2-years, private (for-profit)	Columbia	$9,500	-	-	-	20 to 1	328
Southern Wesleyan University four-years, private (not-for-profit)	Central	$27,870	$13,746	51.18%	59%	12 to 1	1,175
Spartanburg Community College 2-4 years, public	Spartanburg	$10,110 ($6,198)	-	-	28%	18 to 1	6,224
Spartanburg Methodist College four-years, private (not-for-profit)	Spartanburg	$19,350	-	82.13%	35%	18 to 1	1,064
Strand College of Hair Design Less than 2-years, private (for-profit)	Myrtle Beach	$15,000	-	-	-	20 to 1	92
Strayer University-Charleston Campus four-years, private (for-profit)	North Charleston	$13,920	-	-	-	-	-
Strayer University-Columbia Campus four-years, private (for-profit)	Columbia	$13,920	-	-	-	-	-
Strayer University-South Carolina four-years, private (for-profit)	Greenville	$13,920	$15,135	-	25%	41 to 1	1,841
Technical College of the Lowcountry 2-4 years, public	Beaufort	$11,044 ($6,100)	-	-	14%	12 to 1	2,196
Top of the Line Barber College Less than 2-years, private (for-profit)	Charleston	$18,475	-	-	-	6 to 1	52
Tri-County Technical College 2-4 years, public	Pendleton	$11,096 ($6,008)	-	-	34%	19 to 1	5,629
Trident Technical College 2-4 years, public	Charleston	$8,606 ($5,059)	-	-	23%	20 to 1	11,789
University of South Carolina Aiken four-years, public	Aiken	$21,218 ($10,760)	$30,122 ($14,096)	75.62%	42%	15 to 1	3,840
University of South Carolina Beaufort four-years, public	Bluffton	$21,776 ($10,730)	$30,146 ($14,120)	80.03%	38%	14 to 1	2,124
University of South Carolina-Columbia four-years, public	Columbia	$34,934 ($12,688)	$30,160 ($13,774)	64.05%	78%	18 to 1	35,653
University of South Carolina-Lancaster 2-4 years, public	Lancaster	$18,238 ($7,558)	-	76.20%	16%	16 to 1	1,772
University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie 2-4 years, public	Allendale	$18,238 ($7,558)	-	70.91%	23%	14 to 1	745
University of South Carolina-Sumter 2-4 years, public	Sumter	$18,238 ($7,558)	-	71.86%	25%	16 to 1	1,537
University of South Carolina-Union 2-4 years, public	Union	$18,238 ($7,558)	-	80.08%	30%	15 to 1	1,098
University of South Carolina-Upstate four-years, public	Spartanburg	$22,545 ($11,583)	$30,135 ($14,109)	78.58%	43%	15 to 1	4,913
Voorhees University four-years, private (not-for-profit)	Denmark	$12,630	$11,120	-	36%	13 to 1	507
Vski Cosmetology School Less than 2-years, private (not-for-profit)	Charleston	$15,600	-	-	-	6 to 1	32
Williamsburg Technical College 2-4 years, public	Kingstree	$8,592 ($4,800)	-	-	14%	9 to 1	673
Winthrop University four-years, public	Rock Hill	$30,286 ($15,956)	$30,750 ($16,276)	69.76%	60%	12 to 1	4,712
Wofford College four-years, private (not-for-profit)	Spartanburg	$54,100	-	60.18%	82%	11 to 1	1,823
York Technical College 2-4 years, public	Rock Hill	$10,824 ($5,882)	-	-	30%	19 to 1	4,521