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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $75-$110k) in South Carolina

1 Ranked Colleges
2 Degrees Awarded
$30,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Sociology Schools for a Doctorate in South Carolina For Those Making $75-$110k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Sociology Schools for a Doctorate in South Carolina For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 37,747 people earned their degree in sociology, making the major the 20th most popular in the United States.

Across South Carolina, there were 364 sociology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 2 sociology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent sociology programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the sociology program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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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 Value Sociology Schools for a Doctorate in South Carolina For Those Making $75-$110k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Sociology Schools for a Doctorate in South Carolina For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Sociology Schools for a Doctorate in South Carolina For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (Income $75-$110k) in South Carolina

#1

University of South Carolina - Columbia

Columbia, South Carolina
#1 in overall quality

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 Best Value Sociology Schools for a Doctorate in South Carolina For Those Making $75-$110k. Located in Columbia, South Carolina, this large public school awarded 2 degrees to qualified doctorate’s sociology students in 2019-2020.

UofSC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Sociology Doctor’s Degree Schools in South Carolina” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UofSC are $30,160, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Sociology at University of South Carolina - Columbia

Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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