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2023 Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in South Carolina for a Bachelor’s

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Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in South Carolina for a Bachelor's

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Liberal Studies Major in South Carolina for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Liberal Arts is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 2nd of all the majors we analyze. In 2020-2021, 366,996 degrees were awarded to students with this major.

Across South Carolina, there were 6,181 liberal arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 351 liberal arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,293 and $28,603 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in South Carolina for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 13 colleges that offer a degree in liberal arts. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular liberal arts programs in the United States.

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Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in South Carolina for a Bachelor’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in South Carolina for a Bachelor’s”.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of South Carolina - Columbia. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in South Carolina for a Bachelor’s. UofSC is a large public school situated in Columbia, South Carolina. It awarded 101 bachelors’s liberal studies degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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%.

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University of South Carolina - Upstate
Spartanburg, South Carolina

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Carolina - Upstate. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in South Carolina for a Bachelor’s list. University of South Carolina - Upstate is a public institution located in Spartanburg, South Carolina. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 67 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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Coastal Carolina University
Conway, South Carolina

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Coastal Carolina University. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in South Carolina for a Bachelor’s. Coastal Carolina University is located in Conway, South Carolina and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 55 bachelors’s liberal studies degrees to qualified students.

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North Greenville University
Tigerville, South Carolina

Out of the 13 schools in the Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in South Carolina for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, North Greenville University landed the #4 spot on the list. North Greenville University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Tigerville, South Carolina. It awarded 29 bachelors’s liberal studies degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 5.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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Columbia International University
Columbia, South Carolina

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Columbia International University. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in South Carolina for a Bachelor’s. CIU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Columbia, South Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 28 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Columbia International University Liberal Arts Report

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Limestone College
Gaffney, South Carolina

Limestone College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in South Carolina for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in Gaffney, South Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 21 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s liberal studies students in 2020-2021.

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University of South Carolina - Beaufort came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in South Carolina for a Bachelor’s ranking. USCB is a small school located in Bluffton, South Carolina that handed out 18 bachelors’s liberal studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Full University of South Carolina - Beaufort Liberal Arts Report

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Lander University
Greenwood, South Carolina

Lander University landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in South Carolina for a Bachelor’s ranking. Lander University is a small school located in Greenwood, South Carolina that handed out 13 bachelors’s liberal studies degrees in 2020-2021.

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Francis Marion University
Florence, South Carolina

Francis Marion University landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in South Carolina for a Bachelor’s ranking. Florence, South Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s liberal studies degrees to 10 students in 2020-2021.

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Morris College
Sumter, South Carolina

Morris College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in South Carolina for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #10. This small school is located in Sumter, South Carolina, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s liberal studies degrees in 2020-2021.

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Anderson University South Carolina
Anderson, South Carolina

Anderson University South Carolina came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in South Carolina for a Bachelor’s ranking. Anderson University South Carolina is located in Anderson, South Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 bachelors’s liberal studies 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%.

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University of South Carolina - Aiken ranked #12 on this year’s Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in South Carolina for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Aiken, South Carolina, this small public school handed out 2 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s liberal studies students in 2020-2021.

Full University of South Carolina - Aiken Liberal Arts Report

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Columbia College
Columbia, South Carolina

Columbia College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in South Carolina for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #13. 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 25 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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