Best Colleges in South Carolina
| School Name | ACT Score | SAT Score | Acceptance Rate | Yield | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Total Population | Graduation Rate | Students to Faculty Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 1 | Clemson University Clemson, SC Public, four-years | 30 - | 1,320 | 42.98% | 20.21% | $39,498 ($15,554) | 28,466 | 85.00% | 16 to 1 |
| 1 - | Furman University Greenville, SC Private, four-years | 30 1 | 1,340 | 67.02% | 12.85% | $58,312 | 2,443 | 85.00% | 9 to 1 |
| 3 1 | University of South Carolina-Columbia Columbia, SC Public, four-years | 29 - | 1,280 | 64.05% | 24.33% | $34,934 ($12,688) | 35,653 | 78.00% | 18 to 1 |
| 4 2 | Wofford College Spartanburg, SC Private, four-years | 28 2 | 1,284 | 60.18% | 19.04% | $54,100 | 1,823 | 82.00% | 11 to 1 |
| 5 - | College of Charleston Charleston, SC Public, four-years | 27 1 | 1,210 | 75.69% | 13.26% | $36,858 ($12,978) | 10,885 | 64.00% | 16 to 1 |
| 6 | Citadel Military College of South Carolina Charleston, SC Public, four-years | 24 | 1,170 | 98.58% | 30.53% | $37,370 ($12,570) | 3,721 | 70.00% | 11 to 1 |
| 7 | Converse University Spartanburg, SC Private, four-years | 23 | 1,140 | 55.57% | 13.88% | $23,096 | 1,284 | 57.00% | 9 to 1 |
| 7 1 | Presbyterian College Clinton, SC Private, four-years | 23 - | 1,160 | 59.39% | 13.76% | $43,300 | 1,199 | 63.00% | 11 to 1 |
| 9 3 | Coastal Carolina University Conway, SC Public, four-years | 22 1 | 1,100 | 78.63% | 19.73% | $29,628 ($11,640) | 10,337 | 47.00% | 16 to 1 |
| 9 3 | Winthrop University Rock Hill, SC Public, four-years | 22 1 | 1,100 | 69.76% | 19.93% | $30,286 ($15,956) | 4,712 | 60.00% | 12 to 1 |
| Average | 26 | 1,210 | 67.19% | 18.75% | $38,738 ($13,564) | 10,052 | 69.10% | 13 to 1 |
