2025 Best Environmental Studies Schools in South Carolina

If you pursue a degree in environmental studies, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #87 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Environmental Studies Schools in South Carolina ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 85 degrees in environmental studies to qualified students.

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Pick Your Environmental Studies Degree Level

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Environmental Studies Schools in South Carolina list to help you make the college decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Environmental Studies in South Carolina

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the ecosystem studies degree levels they offer.

Top South Carolina Schools in Ecosystem Studies

1

University of South Carolina - Columbia
Columbia, SC

Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type

34 Ecosystem Studies Degrees Awarded

26.5% Growth in Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in environmental studies needs to take a look at University of South Carolina - Columbia. UofSC is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Columbia.More information about a degree in environmental studies from University of South Carolina - Columbia

2

Wofford College
Spartanburg, SC

Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student pursuing a degree in environmental studies needs to take a look at Wofford College. Located in the small city of Spartanburg, Wofford is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a degree in environmental studies from Wofford College

Best Environmental Studies Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	715	368
North Carolina	710	422
Georgia	690	63
Virginia	630	231
Tennessee	624	23
Kentucky	518	50
Alabama	500	100
Louisiana	489	46
Arkansas	466	27
West Virginia	410	22

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Environmental Studies Related Rankings by Major

One of 3 majors within the Natural Resources Conservation area of study, Environmental Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Ecosystem Studies

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Natural Resources/Conservation, General	35
Environmental Science	31

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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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Lynn Betts.

More about our data sources and methodologies.