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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for business administration majors, UofSC came in at #74. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #2 in South Carolina.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of South Carolina - Columbia handed out 281 bachelor's degrees in business administration & management. This is an increase of 3% over the previous year when 272 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 192 students received their master’s degree in business administration from UofSC. This makes it the #153 most popular school for business administration master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 11 students received their doctoral degrees in business administration in 2022, making the school the #49 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of business administration students who receive their bachelor's degree at UofSC is $47,993. This is higher than $45,741, which is the national median for all business administration bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UofSC, business administration students borrow a median amount of $52,268 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $21,553 for all business administration majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the business administration program at UofSC is $464 per month.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UofSC paid an average of $1,439 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $512 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $12,288 | $34,543 |
Fees | $400 | $400 |
Books and Supplies | $1,226 | $1,226 |
On Campus Room and Board | $12,558 | $12,558 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $5,505 | $5,505 |
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Of the 281 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in business administration from UofSC in 2022, 47% were men and 53% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 73% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Carolina - Columbia with a bachelor's in business administration.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 6 |
Black or African American | 35 |
Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
White | 205 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
Other Races | 13 |
Online degrees for the UofSC business administration bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UofSC Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's business administration program at UofSC make a median salary of $118,109. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all business administration graduates with a master's is $72,329.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 155 students graduated with a master's degree in business administration from UofSC. About 68% were men and 32% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UofSC are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 81% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Carolina - Columbia with a master's in business administration.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 8 |
Black or African American | 8 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 125 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
Other Races | 7 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the business administration majors at University of South Carolina - Columbia.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Finance & Financial Management | 609 |
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 374 |
International Business | 339 |
Marketing | 335 |
Accounting | 197 |
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