by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Speech Communication Major in South Carolina for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 41,146 people earned their degree in speech communication, making the major the 18th most popular in the United States.
Across South Carolina, there were 498 speech communication graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 493 speech communication graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,293 and $28,603 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Speech Communication Major in South Carolina for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 12 colleges that offer a degree in speech communication. To top this list, a school must have a successful speech communication program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Speech Communication Major in South Carolina for a Bachelor’s”.
Out of the 12 schools in the Most Well Attended Speech Communication Major in South Carolina for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, College of Charleston landed the #1 spot on the list. C of C is a fairly large school located in Charleston, South Carolina that handed out 160 bachelors’s speech communication degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Coastal Carolina University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Speech Communication Major in South Carolina for a Bachelor’s. Coastal Carolina University is a fairly large school located in Conway, South Carolina that handed out 153 bachelors’s speech communication degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Coastal Carolina University Speech Communication Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Furman University. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Speech Communication Major in South Carolina for a Bachelor’s. Furman University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Greenville, South Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 69 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 12 schools in the Most Well Attended Speech Communication Major in South Carolina for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Carolina - Upstate landed the #4 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Spartanburg, South Carolina, and it awarded 43 bachelors’s speech communication degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 12 schools in the Most Well Attended Speech Communication Major in South Carolina for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Carolina - Beaufort landed the #5 spot on the list. University of South Carolina - Beaufort is a public institution located in Bluffton, South Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 24 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
University of South Carolina - Aiken landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Speech Communication Major in South Carolina for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in Aiken, South Carolina, this small public school handed out 23 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s speech communication students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Speech Communication at University of South Carolina - Aiken
Newberry College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Speech Communication Major in South Carolina for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #7. Newberry College is a small school located in Newberry, South Carolina that handed out 9 bachelors’s speech communication degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #8, Southern Wesleyan University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Speech Communication Major in South Carolina for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Central, South Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 7 degrees to qualified bachelors’s speech communication students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Speech Communication at Southern Wesleyan University
Coker University landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Speech Communication Major in South Carolina for a Bachelor’s ranking. Coker is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Hartsville, South Carolina. It awarded 3 bachelors’s speech communication degrees in 2020-2021.
Limestone College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Speech Communication Major in South Carolina for a Bachelor’s ranking. Gaffney, South Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s speech communication degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
Bob Jones University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Speech Communication Major in South Carolina for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #11. This small school is located in Greenville, South Carolina, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s speech communication 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 undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Speech Communication at Bob Jones University
With a ranking of #11, North Greenville University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Speech Communication Major in South Carolina for a Bachelor’s list. North Greenville University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Tigerville, South Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s degrees 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%.
Read full report on Speech Communication at North Greenville University
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