2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for General Education in South Carolina

If you plan on getting your bachelor's degree in general education, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #84 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 7 schools in South Carolina to determine which ones were the most popular for general education students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 48 bachelor's degrees in general education to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great General Education School for Your Bachelor's Degree

The education bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for General Education in South Carolina ranking is to help you make that choice.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for general education, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

One Size Does Not Fit All

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for general education.

In addition to our rankings, you can take two colleges and compare them based on the criteria that matters most to you in our unique tool, College Combat. Test it out when you get a chance! You may also want to bookmark the link and share it with others who are trying to make the college decision.

 

Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study General Education in South Carolina

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in general education.

Most Well Attended Schools for Education Students Working on Their Bachelor's

1

Bob Jones University
Greenville, SC

20 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In SC

Bob Jones University is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in general education. Bob Jones University is a small private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Greenville. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in general education in South Carolina.

There were roughly 20 general education individuals who graduated with this degree at Bob Jones University in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in general education from Bob Jones University

2

Columbia College
Columbia, SC

12 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In SC

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Columbia College if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in general education. Located in the midsize city of Columbia, Columbia College South Carolina is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for bachelor's degrees in general education in South Carolina.

There were approximately 12 general education students who graduated with this degree at Columbia College South Carolina in the most recent data year.

More information about a bachelor’s in general education from Columbia College

3

North Greenville University
Tigerville, SC

8 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In SC

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at North Greenville University if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in general education. Located in the rural area of Tigerville, North Greenville is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in general education in South Carolina.

There were roughly 8 general education individuals who graduated with this degree at North Greenville in the most recent data year.

More information about a bachelor’s in general education from North Greenville University

3

Furman University
Greenville, SC

8 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Furman University is a popular choice for students interested in a bachelor's degree in general education. Located in the suburb of Greenville, Furman is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.

There were approximately 8 general education students who graduated with this degree at Furman in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in general education from Furman University

5

Claflin University
Orangeburg, SC

Located in the distant town of Orangeburg, Claflin is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. More information about a bachelor’s in general education from Claflin University

5

Citadel Military College of South Carolina
Charleston, SC

Located in the city of Charleston, The Citadel is a public college with a small student population. More information about a bachelor’s in general education from Citadel Military College of South Carolina

5

Coker University
Hartsville, SC

Located in the distant town of Hartsville, Coker is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. More information about a bachelor’s in general education from Coker University

 

Best General Education Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Education Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Georgia	220	22
Florida	214	179
Tennessee	209	67
North Carolina	207	65
Virginia	206	35
Alabama	183	0
Kentucky	177	15
Arkansas	164	93
Louisiana	163	20
Mississippi	158	4
West Virginia	142	64

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Rankings in Majors Related to Education

General Education is one of 14 different types of Education programs to choose from.

Most Popular Majors Related to Education

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific	1,188
Teacher Education Subject Specific	254
Special Education	133

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 KOKUYO. More about our data sources and methodologies.