2022 Best Value General Economics Schools for a Master’s in South Carolina For Those Getting Aid

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value General Economics Schools for a Master’s in South Carolina For Those Getting Aid” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 31,150 people earned their degree in general economics, making the major the 22nd most popular in the United States.

Across South Carolina, there were 319 general economics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 16 general economics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value General Economics Schools for a Master’s in South Carolina For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in general economics. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general economics programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general economics program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value General Economics Schools for a Master’s in South Carolina For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value General Economics Schools for a Master’s in South Carolina For Those Getting Aid.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Economics in South Carolina (With Aid)

#1

Clemson University

Clemson, South Carolina

#1 in overall quality

$23,246 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Clemson University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value General Economics Schools for a Master’s in South Carolina For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Clemson, South Carolina, this large public school handed out 12 degrees to qualified masters’s general economics students in 2019-2020.

Clemson did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Economics Master’s Degree Schools in South Carolina” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Clemson are $23,246, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

University of South Carolina - Columbia

Columbia, South Carolina

$30,160 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of South Carolina - Columbia. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value General Economics Schools for a Master’s in South Carolina For Those Getting Aid. UofSC is a public institution located in Columbia, South Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 4 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UofSC, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best General Economics Master’s Degree Schools in South Carolina” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UofSC are $30,160, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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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