2025 Best General Economics Schools in South Carolina
4Colleges in South Carolina
319General Economics Degrees Awarded
Ranked #29 in popularity, general economics is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.
College Factual reviewed 4 schools in South Carolina to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of general economics. Combined, these schools handed out 319 degrees in general economics to qualified students.
The general economics program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for General Economics rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for general economics schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
The general economics school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best General Economics Schools in South Carolina.
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Best Schools for General Economics in South Carolina
The schools below may not offer all types of general economics degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Clemson University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in general economics. Clemson is a fairly large public university located in the midsize suburb of Clemson. A Best Colleges rank of #149 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Clemson is a great university overall.
There were roughly 160 general economics students who graduated with this degree at Clemson in the most recent year we have data available.
Every student pursuing a degree in general economics has to take a look at University of South Carolina - Columbia. UofSC is a very large public university located in the medium-sized city of Columbia. A Best Colleges rank of #99 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UofSC is a great university overall.
There were roughly 100 general economics students who graduated with this degree at UofSC in the most recent year we have data available.
It's hard to beat Furman University if you want to pursue a degree in general economics. Located in the large suburb of Greenville, Furman is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 5th out of 45 colleges for overall quality in the state of South Carolina.
There were approximately 17 general economics students who graduated with this degree at Furman in the most recent year we have data available.
College of Charleston is a good decision for students interested in a degree in general economics. Located in the city of Charleston, C of C is a public college with a fairly large student population. This college ranks 6th out of 45 schools for overall quality in the state of South Carolina.
There were approximately 23 general economics students who graduated with this degree at C of C in the most recent year we have data available.
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).
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