by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in South Carolina” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Marketing is the 17th most popular major in the country with 52,916 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, marketing graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $42,991 and had an average of $25,213 in loans still to pay off.
Across South Carolina, there were 984 marketing graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,844 and $27,685 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 981 marketing graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,293 and $28,603 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in South Carolina” ranking, we looked at 17 colleges that offer a degree in marketing. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in marketing.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in South Carolina”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Coastal Carolina University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in South Carolina list. Located in Conway, South Carolina, this fairly large public school awarded 149 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s marketing students in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Limestone College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in South Carolina. Limestone College is a small school located in Gaffney, South Carolina that handed out 25 bachelors’s marketing degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend College of Charleston. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in South Carolina list. College of Charleston is a public institution located in Charleston, South Carolina. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 98 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Clemson University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in South Carolina list. Clemson University is a large public school situated in Clemson, South Carolina. It awarded 262 bachelors’s marketing degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Anderson University South Carolina. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in South Carolina. Anderson University South Carolina is located in Anderson, South Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 32 bachelors’s marketing degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
University of South Carolina - Columbia did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in South Carolina ranking, coming in at #6. Columbia, South Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s marketing degrees to 335 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%.
North Greenville University ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in South Carolina list. Located in Tigerville, South Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 14 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s marketing students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 5.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Newberry College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in South Carolina ranking. Located in Newberry, South Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 7 degrees to qualified bachelors’s marketing students in 2020-2021.
Francis Marion University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in South Carolina ranking. Francis Marion University is located in Florence, South Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 19 bachelors’s marketing degrees to qualified students.
Claflin University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in South Carolina ranking, coming in at #10. Located in Orangeburg, South Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 11 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s marketing students in 2020-2021.
Charleston Southern University landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in South Carolina ranking. CSU is located in Charleston, South Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 12 bachelors’s marketing degrees to qualified students.
University of South Carolina - Upstate landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in South Carolina ranking. Spartanburg, South Carolina is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s marketing degrees to 13 students in 2020-2021.
Full University of South Carolina - Upstate Marketing Report
South Carolina State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in South Carolina ranking, coming in at #13. South Carolina State University is a small public school situated in Orangeburg, South Carolina. It awarded 4 bachelors’s marketing degrees in 2020-2021.
Benedict College landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in South Carolina ranking. Benedict College is located in Columbia, South Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 bachelors’s marketing degrees to qualified students.
With a ranking of #14, Citadel Military College of South Carolina did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in South Carolina list. This small school is located in Charleston, South Carolina, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s marketing degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.
Full Citadel Military College of South Carolina Marketing Report
With a ranking of #14, Columbia College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in South Carolina list. Columbia College South Carolina is a private not-for-profit institution located in Columbia, South Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Bob Jones University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Marketing Major in South Carolina ranking, coming in at #14. Bob Jones University is a small school located in Greenville, South Carolina that handed out 0 bachelors’s marketing degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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