2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Higher Education/Higher Education Administration in South Carolina

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools for a Master’s in South Carolina” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Higher Education/Higher Education Administration is the 181st most popular major in the country with 4,359 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across South Carolina, there were 21 higher education/higher education administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 14 higher education/higher education administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great higher education/higher education administration programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the higher education/higher education administration program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools for a Master’s in South Carolina” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools for a Master’s in South Carolina

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools for a Master’s in South Carolina.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Higher Education/Higher Education Administration in South Carolina

#1

Columbia College

Columbia, South Carolina

#1 in overall quality

$10,911 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbia College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools for a Master’s in South Carolina list. This small school is located in Columbia, South Carolina, and it awarded 13 masters’s higher education/higher education administration degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Columbia College South Carolina, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Master’s Degree Schools in South Carolina” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Columbia College South Carolina are $10,911, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Higher Education/Higher Education Administration at Columbia College

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Notes and References

References

• 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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