by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Religion Major in South Carolina” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Religion/Religious Studies is the 189th most popular major in the country with 3,329 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across South Carolina, there were 61 religion/religious studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 59 religion/religious studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,113 and $25,164 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Religion Major in South Carolina” ranking, we looked at 13 colleges that offer a degree in religion/religious studies. That schools that top this list have a program in religion/religious studies in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for south carolina bachelor’s degree religion students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Clinton College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Religion Major in South Carolina list. Clinton College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Rock Hill, South Carolina. It awarded 3 bachelors’s religion degrees in 2021-2022.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Allen University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Religion Major in South Carolina list. Located in Columbia, South Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 1 degrees to qualified bachelors’s religion students in 2021-2022.
Read full report on Religion/Religious Studies at Allen University
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Southern Wesleyan University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Religion Major in South Carolina. Located in Central, South Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 19 degrees to qualified bachelors’s religion students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Religion/Religious Studies at Southern Wesleyan University
Out of the 13 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Religion Major in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Erskine College landed the #4 spot on the list. Due West, South Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s religion degrees to 3 students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Furman University. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Religion Major in South Carolina. Located in Greenville, South Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 15 degrees to qualified bachelors’s religion students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%.
With a ranking of #6, Presbyterian College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Religion Major in South Carolina list. This small school is located in Clinton, South Carolina, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s religion degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Religion/Religious Studies at Presbyterian College
With a ranking of #7, Converse College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Religion Major in South Carolina list. This small school is located in Spartanburg, South Carolina, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s religion degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
College of Charleston came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Religion Major in South Carolina ranking. Charleston, South Carolina is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s religion degrees to 4 students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Wofford College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Religion Major in South Carolina ranking, coming in at #9. Wofford is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Spartanburg, South Carolina. It awarded 3 bachelors’s religion degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read more about Religion/Religious Studies at Wofford College
Clemson University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Religion Major in South Carolina ranking. Clemson, South Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s religion degrees to 7 students in 2021-2022.
With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
University of South Carolina - Columbia came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Religion Major in South Carolina ranking. UofSC is a large school located in Columbia, South Carolina that handed out 2 bachelors’s religion degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full University of South Carolina - Columbia Religion/Religious Studies Report
Coastal Carolina University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Religion Major in South Carolina ranking. This fairly large school is located in Conway, South Carolina, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s religion degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full Coastal Carolina University Religion/Religious Studies Report
Charleston Southern University ranked #12 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Religion Major in South Carolina list. Charleston Southern University is located in Charleston, South Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 bachelors’s religion degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Charleston Southern University Religion/Religious Studies Report
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