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2025 Best General Economics Schools in South Carolina

4 Colleges in South Carolina
319 General 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.

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Choosing a Great General Economics School

Best General Economics Schools in South Carolina 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.

General Economics Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in General Economics
Master's Degrees in General Economics
Doctor's Degrees in General Economics

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. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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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.

Top South Carolina Schools in General Economics

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Clemson University
Clemson, SC
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In SC
160 General Economics Degrees Awarded

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.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In SC
100 General Economics Degrees Awarded

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.

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Masters Degree Type
MS in Applied Economics Program Name

If you're the kind of person who enjoys working with numbers and solving tough problems, a graduate degree in economics may be for you.

More information about a degree in MS in Applied Economics from Southern New Hampshire University
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Furman University
Greenville, SC
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In SC

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.

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College of Charleston
Charleston, SC
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In SC
21.7% Growth in Graduates

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.

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Best General Economics Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best General Economics Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 715 1,418
North Carolina 710 794
Georgia 690 327
Virginia 630 1,247
Tennessee 624 169
Kentucky 518 121
Mississippi 501 55
Alabama 500 63
Louisiana 489 148
Arkansas 466 92
West Virginia 410 34

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