2024 Best General Mathematics Schools in South Carolina

If you pursue a degree in general mathematics, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #26 most popular program in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in South Carolina to determine which ones were the best for general mathematics students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 283 degrees in general mathematics to qualified students.

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• Best Overall General Mathematics Schools List

General Mathematics Rankings by Degree Level

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best General Mathematics Schools in South Carolina list, to help you choose the best school for you. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.

Best Schools for General Mathematics in South Carolina

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the mathematical sciences degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top South Carolina Schools in Mathematical Sciences

1

Clemson University
Clemson, SC

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

96 Mathematical Sciences Degrees Awarded

16.7% Growth in Graduates

It's hard to beat Clemson University if you wish to pursue a degree in general mathematics. Located in the suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a degree in general mathematics from Clemson University

2

University of South Carolina - Columbia
Columbia, SC

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

51 Mathematical Sciences Degrees Awarded

University of South Carolina - Columbia is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in general mathematics. UofSC is a very large public university located in the city of Columbia.More information about a degree in general mathematics from University of South Carolina - Columbia

Best General Mathematics Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best General Mathematics Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	715	585
North Carolina	710	750
Georgia	690	474
Virginia	630	694
Tennessee	624	437
Kentucky	518	228
Mississippi	501	156
Alabama	500	352
Louisiana	489	240
Arkansas	466	132
West Virginia	410	84

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Rankings in Majors Related to Mathematical Sciences

One of 5 majors within the Mathematics area of study, General Mathematics has other similar majors worth exploring.

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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.