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2027 Rankings for Columbia College

What ranking badges has Columbia College South Carolina earned? Any College Factual rankings and awards Columbia College South Carolina has earned will be listed on this page.

Columbia College South Carolina earned 6 ranking badges across College Factual’s 2027 rankings.

Top Rankings for Columbia College South Carolina:

#1 out of 15	#3 out of 28	#3 out of 27	#26 out of 195

Columbia College South Carolina also offers graduate programs. View its [graduate-school rankings](/graduate-schools/columbia-college-south-carolina/rankings/) for master's and doctorate accolades.

Ranking Highlights

• Quality Rankings
  • Best Colleges Ranking
  • Best Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools in South Carolina Ranking
  • Best General Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina Ranking
• Best for the Money Rankings
  • Best Value Schools Ranking
  • Best Value Other Education Schools in South Carolina Ranking
  • Best Value Other Education Schools in South Carolina Ranking

How Columbia College South Carolina Ranks in College Factual’s Best Quality Rankings

Top Ranked Majors

Columbia College South Carolina has 183 top ranked majors, led by its placement in the Best Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools in South Carolina Ranking.

The best rankings are listed below:

Ranking Name	Rank	Out Of	Details
Best Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools in South Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best General Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina	1	2	View Report
Best General Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina	1	2	View Report
Best Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Communication Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina	1	2	View Report
Best Criminal Justice Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina	1	4	View Report
Best Criminal Justice Studies Schools in South Carolina	1	15	View Report
Best Health Care Management Schools in South Carolina	2	4	View Report
Best Other Education Schools in South Carolina	3	3	View Report
Best Other Education Schools in South Carolina	3	3	View Report
Best General Special Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina	3	4	View Report
Best Special Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina	3	4	View Report
Best Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Schools in South Carolina	3	4	View Report
Best Communication Sciences Schools in South Carolina	3	5	View Report
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina	3	14	View Report
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in South Carolina	3	27	View Report
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina	3	14	View Report
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools in South Carolina	3	28	View Report
Best General Education Schools in South Carolina	4	8	View Report
Best General Education Schools in South Carolina	4	8	View Report
Best General Special Education Schools in South Carolina	4	6	View Report
Best Special Education Schools in South Carolina	4	7	View Report
Best General Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina	5	9	View Report
Best General Computer & Information Sciences Schools in South Carolina	5	9	View Report
Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina	5	11	View Report
Best Computer Information Systems Schools in South Carolina	5	11	View Report
Best Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina	5	20	View Report
Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Schools in South Carolina	5	11	View Report
Best Exercise Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina	5	13	View Report
Best Exercise Science Schools in South Carolina	5	13	View Report
Best Organizational Leadership Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina	6	7	View Report
Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina	7	22	View Report
Best Biology Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina	8	26	View Report
Best Biology Studies Schools in South Carolina	8	26	View Report
Best General Biology Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina	8	26	View Report
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina	8	26	View Report
Best Organizational Leadership Schools in South Carolina	8	8	View Report
Best General Educational Leadership & Administration Schools in South Carolina	8	10	View Report
Best Health & Physical Education Schools in South Carolina	8	23	View Report
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina	8	23	View Report
Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Studies Schools in South Carolina	8	23	View Report
Best General Biology Schools in South Carolina	9	27	View Report
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in South Carolina	9	27	View Report
Best Educational Administration Schools in South Carolina	10	14	View Report
Best Education Schools in South Carolina	10	26	View Report
Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina	11	20	View Report
Best General Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	11	17	View Report
Best General Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	11	17	View Report
Best General Business Administration and Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina	14	32	View Report
Best Business Administration & Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina	14	33	View Report
Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in South Carolina	14	34	View Report
Best Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina	15	35	View Report
Best Other Education Schools in the Southeast Region	16	23	View Report
Best Other Education Schools in the Southeast Region	16	23	View Report
Best Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	19	20	View Report
Best Criminal Justice Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	21	104	View Report
Best Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina	22	24	View Report
Best General Business Administration and Management Schools in South Carolina	25	41	View Report
Best Business Administration & Management Schools in South Carolina	25	42	View Report
Best General Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina	25	26	View Report
Best General Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina	25	26	View Report
Best Criminal Justice Studies Schools in the Southeast Region	26	195	View Report
Best General Psychology Schools in South Carolina	26	27	View Report
Best General Psychology Schools in South Carolina	26	27	View Report
Best Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina	26	28	View Report
Best Psychology Schools in South Carolina	27	29	View Report
Best Business, Management & Marketing Schools in South Carolina	29	51	View Report
Best Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Schools in the Southeast Region	29	32	View Report
Best General Special Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	30	37	View Report
Best Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools in the Southeast Region	31	32	View Report
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	31	182	View Report
Best Organizational Leadership Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	34	50	View Report
Best Special Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	34	43	View Report
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	36	198	View Report
Best General Education Schools in the Southeast Region	38	84	View Report
Best General Education Schools in the Southeast Region	38	84	View Report
Best Health Professions Schools in South Carolina	38	50	View Report
Best General Special Education Schools in the Southeast Region	50	72	View Report
Best Communication Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	50	52	View Report
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in the Southeast Region	51	365	View Report
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools in the Southeast Region	56	391	View Report
Best General Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	57	89	View Report
Best Organizational Leadership Schools in the Southeast Region	59	69	View Report
Best Special Education Schools in the Southeast Region	59	91	View Report
Best Communication Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region	69	75	View Report
Best Health Care Management Schools in the Southeast Region	70	118	View Report
Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	74	135	View Report
Best General Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region	75	153	View Report
Best Other Education Schools	81	94	View Report
Best Other Education Schools	81	94	View Report
Best Exercise Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	83	129	View Report
Best Exercise Science Schools in the Southeast Region	87	135	View Report
Best General Education Bachelor's Degree Schools	96	120	View Report
Best General Education Bachelor's Degree Schools	96	120	View Report
Best General Special Education Bachelor's Degree Schools	105	131	View Report
Best Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Bachelor's Degree Schools	105	108	View Report
Best General Educational Leadership & Administration Schools in the Southeast Region	110	138	View Report
Best Computer Information Systems Schools in the Southeast Region	114	295	View Report
Best Biology Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	118	280	View Report
Best Biology Studies Schools in the Southeast Region	118	289	View Report

How Columbia College South Carolina Ranks for Value

Top Value Majors

Columbia College South Carolina has 189 best-value majors, including its placement in the Best Value Other Education Schools in South Carolina Ranking.

The best rankings are listed below:

Ranking Name	Rank	Out Of	Details
Best Value Other Education Schools in South Carolina	1	3	View Report
Best Value Other Education Schools in South Carolina	1	3	View Report
Best Value Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Value Interior Design Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina	2	5	View Report
Best Value Interior Design Management Schools in South Carolina	2	5	View Report
Best Value Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools in South Carolina	2	4	View Report
Best Value General Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina	2	2	View Report
Best Value General Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina	2	2	View Report
Best Value General Special Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina	2	4	View Report
Best Value Special Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina	2	4	View Report
Best Value Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Schools in South Carolina	2	3	View Report
Best Value Communication Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina	2	2	View Report
Best Value Health Care Management Schools in South Carolina	2	3	View Report
Best Value Organizational Leadership Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina	3	14	View Report
Best Value General Special Education Schools in South Carolina	3	6	View Report
Best Value Communication Sciences Schools in South Carolina	3	4	View Report
Best Value Criminal Justice Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina	3	4	View Report
Best Value Organizational Leadership Schools in South Carolina	4	15	View Report
Best Value General Educational Leadership & Administration Schools in South Carolina	4	11	View Report
Best Value General Education Schools in South Carolina	4	8	View Report
Best Value General Education Schools in South Carolina	4	8	View Report
Best Value Special Education Schools in South Carolina	4	7	View Report
Best Value Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina	4	14	View Report
Best Value General Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina	6	10	View Report
Best Value General Computer & Information Sciences Schools in South Carolina	6	10	View Report
Best Value Educational Administration Schools in South Carolina	6	14	View Report
Best Value Health & Medical Administrative Services Schools in South Carolina	6	10	View Report
Best Value Exercise Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina	6	13	View Report
Best Value Exercise Science Schools in South Carolina	6	13	View Report
Best Value Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina	6	14	View Report
Best Value Computer Information Systems Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina	8	11	View Report
Best Value Computer Information Systems Schools in South Carolina	8	11	View Report
Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina	9	20	View Report
Best Value Biology Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina	10	26	View Report
Best Value Biology Studies Schools in South Carolina	10	26	View Report
Best Value General Biology Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina	10	26	View Report
Best Value General Biology Schools in South Carolina	10	26	View Report
Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina	10	26	View Report
Best Value Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in South Carolina	10	26	View Report
Best Value Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina	10	20	View Report
Best Value Health & Physical Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina	10	22	View Report
Best Value Health & Physical Education Schools in South Carolina	10	23	View Report
Best Value Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina	10	23	View Report
Best Value Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Studies Schools in South Carolina	10	23	View Report
Best Value Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina	11	23	View Report
Best Value General Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	12	17	View Report
Best Value General Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	12	17	View Report
Best Value Education Schools in South Carolina	13	26	View Report
Best Value Other Education Schools in the Southeast Region	14	22	View Report
Best Value Other Education Schools in the Southeast Region	14	22	View Report
Best Value Criminal Justice Studies Schools in South Carolina	14	15	View Report
Best Value General Business Administration and Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina	15	33	View Report
Best Value Business Administration & Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina	15	33	View Report
Best Value Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	16	21	View Report
Best Value General Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina	16	26	View Report
Best Value General Psychology Schools in South Carolina	16	27	View Report
Best Value General Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina	16	26	View Report
Best Value General Psychology Schools in South Carolina	16	27	View Report
Best Value Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina	16	28	View Report
Best Value Psychology Schools in South Carolina	16	29	View Report
Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina	17	35	View Report
Best Value Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in South Carolina	19	27	View Report
Best Value Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools in South Carolina	19	28	View Report
Best Value Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Schools in the Southeast Region	22	31	View Report
Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools in South Carolina	23	34	View Report
Best Value General Business Administration and Management Schools in South Carolina	24	42	View Report
Best Value Business Administration & Management Schools in South Carolina	24	42	View Report
Best Value Health Professions Schools in South Carolina	27	49	View Report
Best Value General Special Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	30	38	View Report
Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Schools in South Carolina	32	51	View Report
Best Value Special Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	32	42	View Report
Best Value Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools in the Southeast Region	36	56	View Report
Best Value Interior Design Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	37	70	View Report
Best Value Communication Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	40	51	View Report
Best Value Other Education Schools	44	89	View Report
Best Value Other Education Schools	44	89	View Report
Best Value Organizational Leadership Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	49	110	View Report
Best Value General Education Schools in the Southeast Region	52	84	View Report
Best Value General Education Schools in the Southeast Region	52	84	View Report
Best Value Communication Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region	54	70	View Report
Best Value Organizational Leadership Schools in the Southeast Region	55	124	View Report
Best Value General Special Education Schools in the Southeast Region	55	79	View Report
Best Value Interior Design Management Schools in the Southeast Region	59	97	View Report
Best Value Special Education Schools in the Southeast Region	61	90	View Report
Best Value General Education Bachelor's Degree Schools	62	120	View Report
Best Value General Education Bachelor's Degree Schools	62	120	View Report
Best Value General Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	66	101	View Report
Best Value Exercise Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	69	150	View Report
Best Value Criminal Justice Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	71	111	View Report
Best Value Exercise Science Schools in the Southeast Region	74	155	View Report
Best Value Computer Information Systems Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	88	132	View Report
Best Value Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Bachelor's Degree Schools	89	115	View Report
Best Value Health Care Management Schools in the Southeast Region	90	132	View Report
Best Value General Educational Leadership & Administration Schools in the Southeast Region	94	145	View Report
Best Value Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	96	177	View Report
Best Value Educational Administration Schools in the Southeast Region	102	158	View Report
Best Value General Special Education Bachelor's Degree Schools	106	154	View Report
Best Value Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	106	193	View Report
Best Value Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Schools	109	164	View Report
Best Value Health & Physical Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	113	225	View Report

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Notes and References

The rankings above are drawn from U.S. Department of Education data, 2027 edition.

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

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