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2024 Best General Social Sciences Schools in South Carolina

2 Colleges in South Carolina
48 Social Sciences Degrees Awarded
$26,308 Avg Early-Career Salary
General Social Sciences is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #54 most popular degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in South Carolina to determine which ones were the best for general social sciences students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 48 degrees in general social sciences during the 2021-2022 academic year.

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Bachelor's Degrees in Social Sciences
Master's Degrees in Social Sciences

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Best Schools for General Social Sciences in South Carolina

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the social sciences degree levels they offer.

Top South Carolina Schools in Social Sciences

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In SC
50.0% Growth in Graduates

It's difficult to beat Citadel Military College of South Carolina if you want to pursue a degree in general social sciences. The Citadel is a small public college located in the city of Charleston. A Best Colleges rank of #435 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means The Citadel is a great college overall.

There were about 8 general social sciences students who graduated with this degree at The Citadel in the most recent year we have data available.

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1
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In SC

Southern Wesleyan University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in general social sciences. Located in the suburb of Central, SWU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 16th out of 44 colleges for overall quality in the state of South Carolina.

There were roughly 1 general social sciences students who graduated with this degree at SWU in the most recent data year.

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2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$26,308 Median Starting Salary
$26,000 Median Student Debt

University of South Carolina - Beaufort is a great option for students interested in a degree in general social sciences. USCB is a small public university located in the town of Bluffton. This university ranks 40th out of 44 schools for overall quality in the state of South Carolina.

There were about 22 general social sciences students who graduated with this degree at USCB in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the social sciences program state that they receive average early career earnings of $26,308.

More information about a degree in general social sciences from University of South Carolina - Beaufort

Best General Social Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best General Social Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

StateCollegesDegrees Awarded
Georgia28734
Florida282606
North Carolina279114
Virginia2741,592
Tennessee269269
Kentucky24452
Louisiana24259
Mississippi23455
Arkansas23416
Alabama23385
West Virginia20714

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General Social Sciences is one of 13 different types of Social Sciences programs to choose from.

Social Sciences Concentrations

MajorAnnual Graduates
General Social Sciences47
Research Methodology & Quantitative Methods1

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Majors Similar to Social Sciences

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Political Science & Government727
Economics320
Sociology306
Anthropology88
International Relations & National Security64
Geography & Cartography30
Sociology & Anthropology27
Urban Studies15
Other Social Sciences8
Archeology7

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