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2027 Best Value Project Management Schools in South Carolina

[Project Management](/majors/business-management-marketing-sales/business-administration-and-management/project-management/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong project management education at a price that pays off.

To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 2 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for project management students.

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• Best Value Project Management Schools in South Carolina

2027 Best Value Project Management Schools in South Carolina

If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the project management degrees they offer, see the list below.

Best Value Project Management Schools

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College Of Charleston
Charleston, SC

$12,978 In-State Tuition & Fees

$23,250 Avg Student Debt

$56,416 Median Earnings (10yr)

College Of Charleston earned the #1 spot for value among project management schools in South Carolina. Located in the city of Charleston, College Of Charleston is a large public university. Students from in state pay about $12,978 in tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay about $38,296. Typical student debt for project management graduates is $23,250. Early-career project management graduates make about $54,467. That is a strong return on a $23,250 median debt. College Of Charleston admits about 60% of applicants.

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Charleston Southern University
Charleston, SC

$32,520 In-State Tuition & Fees

$27,000 Avg Student Debt

$45,898 Median Earnings (10yr)

Students looking for strong value in project management will find it at Charleston Southern University, which ranked #2. Set in the city of Charleston, Charleston Southern University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit institution. In-state tuition and fees average $32,520. Students borrow a median of $27,000 to complete the project management program here. Early-career project management graduates make about $60,276. Set against $27,000 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 96% of applicants are accepted.

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.

• 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 graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.