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2024 Best General Social Sciences Schools in South Carolina

2 Colleges in South Carolina
64 Social Sciences Degrees Awarded
$26,308 Avg Early-Career Salary
General Social Sciences is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #54 most popular degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in South Carolina to determine which ones were the best for general social sciences students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 64 degrees in general social sciences to qualified students.

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Bachelor's Degrees in Social Sciences
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Best Schools for General Social Sciences 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 social sciences degree levels they offer.

Top South Carolina Schools in Social Sciences

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In SC

It is difficult to beat Citadel Military College of South Carolina if you want to pursue a degree in general social sciences. The Citadel is a small public college located in the medium-sized city of Charleston. A Best Colleges rank of #435 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means The Citadel is a great college overall.

There were about 4 general social sciences students who graduated with this degree at The Citadel in the most recent year we have data available.

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1
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In SC

Southern Wesleyan University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in general social sciences. Located in the suburb of Central, SWU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 16th out of 44 schools for overall quality in the state of South Carolina.

There were roughly 4 general social sciences students who graduated with this degree at SWU in the most recent year we have data available.

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2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
33 Social Sciences Degrees Awarded
6.1% Growth in Graduates

University of South Carolina - Beaufort is a good choice for students pursuing a degree in general social sciences. USCB is a small public university located in the fringe town of Bluffton. This university ranks 40th out of 44 colleges for overall quality in the state of South Carolina.

There were approximately 33 general social sciences students who graduated with this degree at USCB in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the social sciences program state that they receive average early career earnings of $26,308.

More information about a degree in general social sciences from University of South Carolina - Beaufort

Best General Social Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best General Social Sciences Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Georgia 287 34
Florida 282 606
North Carolina 279 114
Virginia 274 1,592
Tennessee 269 269
Kentucky 244 52
Louisiana 242 59
Mississippi 234 55
Arkansas 234 16
Alabama 233 85
West Virginia 207 14

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General Social Sciences is one of 13 different types of Social Sciences programs to choose from.

Social Sciences Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
General Social Sciences 64

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Majors Similar to Social Sciences

Related Major Annual Graduates
Political Science & Government 768
Sociology 382
Economics 316
Anthropology 81
International Relations & National Security 62
Geography & Cartography 29
Sociology & Anthropology 23
Urban Studies 13
Archeology 9
Other Social Sciences 7

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