by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Media Studies Major in South Carolina” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2021-2022, 10,005 people earned their degree in communication & media studies, making the major the 82nd most popular in the United States.
Across South Carolina, there were 267 communication & media studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 260 communication & media 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 Media Studies Major in South Carolina” ranking, we looked at 11 colleges that offer a degree in communication & media studies. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in communication & media studies.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Media Studies Major in South Carolina”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Morris College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Media Studies Major in South Carolina. Morris College is a small school located in Sumter, South Carolina that handed out 6 bachelors’s media studies degrees in 2021-2022.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Claflin University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Media Studies Major in South Carolina. Located in Orangeburg, South Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 36 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s media studies students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 11 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Media Studies Major in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Benedict College landed the #3 spot on the list. Benedict College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Columbia, South Carolina. It awarded 18 bachelors’s media studies degrees in 2021-2022.
Read full report on Communication & Media Studies at Benedict College
Out of the 11 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Media Studies Major in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Lander University landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Greenwood, South Carolina, this small public school awarded 32 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s media studies students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.8% 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%.
Read full report on Communication & Media Studies at Lander University
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend South Carolina State University. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Media Studies Major in South Carolina. South Carolina State University is a public institution located in Orangeburg, South Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 18 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Read more about Communication & Media Studies at South Carolina State University
Voorhees College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Media Studies Major in South Carolina ranking. Denmark, South Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s media studies degrees to 2 students in 2021-2022.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Read full report on Communication & Media Studies at Voorhees College
Winthrop University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Media Studies Major in South Carolina ranking, coming in at #7. Winthrop is located in Rock Hill, South Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 26 bachelors’s media studies degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Francis Marion University landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Media Studies Major in South Carolina ranking. Francis Marion University is a small public school situated in Florence, South Carolina. It awarded 11 bachelors’s media studies degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Communication & Media Studies at Francis Marion University
University of South Carolina - Columbia landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Media Studies Major in South Carolina ranking. Columbia, South Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s media studies degrees to 105 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.
Columbia International University ranked #10 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Media Studies Major in South Carolina list. Located in Columbia, South Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 5 degrees to qualified bachelors’s media studies students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
North Greenville University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Media Studies Major in South Carolina ranking, coming in at #11. North Greenville University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Tigerville, South Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full North Greenville University Communication & Media Studies Report
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