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2021 Best Colleges in South Carolina for Students from Ghana

3 Colleges
$29,841 Avg Tuition & Fees*
54% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

With all of the options international students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our Best Colleges for Ghanaian Students in South Carolina ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Our analysis looked at 3 schools in South Carolina to determine which ones were the best for Ghanaian students in South Carolina. To come up with this ranking, we look at a number of factors that are all objective measurements. These factors include the school's overall quality as determined by our Best Colleges ranking and the percentage of international students on campus.

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Top Colleges in South Carolina for Students from Ghana

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Our analysis found Clemson University to be the best school for Ghanaian students in South Carolina in this year’s ranking. Located in Clemson, South Carolina, the large public school awarded 5,155 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

International students make up 4.9% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at Clemson are India, China, and Iran.

With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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Out of the 3 schools in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Carolina - Columbia landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Columbia, South Carolina, the large public school handed out 7,272 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 4.6% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, India, and Saudi Arabia come to UofSC to study.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Claflin University
Orangeburg, SC

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Claflin University. It ranked #3 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Ghanaian students in South Carolina list. Claflin is located in Orangeburg, South Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 437 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

International students make up 2.6% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at Claflin are Panama, Nigeria, and Mexico.

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Footnotes

*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 3 schools only.

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