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. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in South Carolina” ranking is part of that endeavor.
With 366,996 degrees handed out in 2020-2021, liberal arts is the 2nd most popular major in the United States.
Across South Carolina, there were 6,181 liberal arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in South Carolina” ranking analyzed 37 colleges that offered a degree in liberal arts. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in liberal arts.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for south carolina liberal studies students.
Out of the 37 schools in the Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Horry-Georgetown Technical College landed the #1 spot on the list. Horry-Georgetown Technical College is located in Conway, South Carolina and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 453 ’s liberal studies degrees to qualified students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Trident Technical College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in South Carolina list. Trident Technical College is a fairly large school located in Charleston, South Carolina that handed out 505 ’s liberal studies degrees in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 37 schools in the Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Midlands Technical College landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in West Columbia, South Carolina, this medium-sized public school handed out 545 diplomas to qualified ’s liberal studies students in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Tri-County Technical College. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in South Carolina. TCTC is a medium-sized school located in Pendleton, South Carolina that handed out 1,589 ’s liberal studies degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Greenville Technical College. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in South Carolina. Located in Greenville, South Carolina, this medium-sized public school awarded 387 diplomas to qualified ’s liberal studies students in 2020-2021.
York Technical College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in South Carolina list. Located in Rock Hill, South Carolina, this small public school awarded 470 degrees to qualified ’s liberal studies students in 2020-2021.
Spartanburg Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in South Carolina list. Located in Spartanburg, South Carolina, this medium-sized public school awarded 221 diplomas to qualified ’s liberal studies students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Liberal Arts at Spartanburg Community College
Spartanburg Methodist College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in South Carolina ranking, coming in at #8. Spartanburg Methodist College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Spartanburg, South Carolina. It awarded 180 ’s liberal studies degrees in 2020-2021.
University of South Carolina - Sumter landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in South Carolina ranking. University of South Carolina - Sumter is a public institution located in Sumter, South Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 159 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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University of South Carolina - Union did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in South Carolina ranking, coming in at #10. University of South Carolina - Union is a public institution located in Union, South Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 117 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #11, Central Carolina Technical College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in South Carolina list. Sumter, South Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s liberal studies degrees to 105 students in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #12, University of South Carolina - Columbia did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in South Carolina list. Located in Columbia, South Carolina, this large public school awarded 101 diplomas to qualified ’s liberal studies students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Piedmont Technical College ranked #13 on this year’s Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in South Carolina list. Located in Greenwood, South Carolina, this small public school handed out 287 degrees to qualified ’s liberal studies students in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #14, University of South Carolina - Salkehatchie did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in South Carolina list. University of South Carolina - Salkehatchie is a small school located in Allendale, South Carolina that handed out 91 ’s liberal studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Liberal Arts at University of South Carolina - Salkehatchie
Aiken Technical College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in South Carolina ranking, coming in at #15. This small school is located in Graniteville, South Carolina, and it awarded 84 ’s liberal studies degrees in 2020-2021.
University of South Carolina - Lancaster did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in South Carolina ranking, coming in at #16. Located in Lancaster, South Carolina, this small public school handed out 80 diplomas to qualified ’s liberal studies students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Liberal Arts at University of South Carolina - Lancaster
With a ranking of #17, Technical College of the Lowcountry did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in South Carolina list. Located in Beaufort, South Carolina, this small public school awarded 86 diplomas to qualified ’s liberal studies students in 2020-2021.
Florence-Darlington Technical College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in South Carolina ranking, coming in at #18. Florence-Darlington Technical College is a small school located in Florence, South Carolina that handed out 67 ’s liberal studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Liberal Arts at Florence-Darlington Technical College
University of South Carolina - Upstate came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in South Carolina ranking. Located in Spartanburg, South Carolina, this medium-sized public school handed out 67 diplomas to qualified ’s liberal studies students in 2020-2021.
Coastal Carolina University came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in South Carolina ranking. Coastal Carolina University is located in Conway, South Carolina and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 65 ’s liberal studies degrees to qualified students.
Northeastern Technical College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in South Carolina ranking, coming in at #21. Northeastern Technical College is a public institution located in Cheraw, South Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 84 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Columbia International University ranked #22 on this year’s Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in South Carolina list. CIU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Columbia, South Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 31 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Liberal Arts at Columbia International University
Limestone College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in South Carolina ranking, coming in at #23. Limestone College is located in Gaffney, South Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 30 ’s liberal studies degrees to qualified students.
With a ranking of #24, North Greenville University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in South Carolina list. North Greenville is a small school located in Tigerville, South Carolina that handed out 29 ’s liberal studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 5.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College ranked #25 on this year’s Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in South Carolina list. Orangeburg, South Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s liberal studies degrees to 213 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Liberal Arts at Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College
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