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2021 Best Colleges in South Carolina for Students from Brazil

12 Colleges
$27,998 Avg Tuition & Fees*
39% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

When it comes to choosing a college, international students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we're committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our Best Colleges for Brazilian Students in South Carolina ranking.

We analyzed 12 colleges and universities across South Carolina to determine which were the best for Brazilian students in South Carolina. Instead of depending on subjective information, we focus on objective factors to determine this ranking. These factors include such things as the total number of international students at the school and the school's overall quality.

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Top Colleges in South Carolina for Students from Brazil

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Our analysis found University of South Carolina - Columbia to be the best school for Brazilian students in South Carolina in this year’s ranking. Columbia, South Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 7,272 students in 2020-2021.

International students make up 4.6% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at UofSC come from such countries as China, India, and Saudi Arabia.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Clemson University. The school came in at #2 in this year’s ranking. Clemson is a large public school situated in Clemson, South Carolina. It awarded 5,155 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 4.9% are international. Students from as far away as India, China, and Iran come to Clemson to study.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%.

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College of Charleston
Charleston, SC

A rank of #3 on our list means College of Charleston is a great place for Brazilian students in South Carolina working on their bachelor’s degree. College of Charleston is a fairly large public school located in Charleston, South Carolina that handed out 2,134 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 0.9% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at C of C come from such countries as Japan, Germany, and China.

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Winthrop University
Rock Hill, SC

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Winthrop University. The school came in at #4 in this year’s ranking. Located in Rock Hill, South Carolina, the medium-sized public school awarded 1,001 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 1.5% are international. Students from as far away as Saudi Arabia, China, and Australia come to Winthrop to study.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Columbia International University. The school came in at #5 in this year’s ranking. Columbia International University is a small private not-for-profit school located in Columbia, South Carolina that handed out 185 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 12.8% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at CIU are China, Brazil, and Costa Rica.

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Coastal Carolina University landed the #6 spot on the 2021 Best Colleges for Brazilian Students in South Carolina. Conway, South Carolina is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 1,941 students in 2020-2021.

International students make up 1.2% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as South Africa, Netherlands, and France come to Coastal Carolina University to study.

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With a ranking of #7, North Greenville University did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Brazilian Students in South Carolina. North Greenville University is a small private not-for-profit school located in Tigerville, South Carolina that handed out 404 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 0.7% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at North Greenville come from such countries as Brazil, Nigeria, and Colombia.

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Limestone College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Colleges for Brazilian Students in South Carolina ranking. Located in Gaffney, South Carolina, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 408 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Around 3.0% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at Limestone College are Canada, United Kingdom, and Brazil.

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With a ranking of #9, University of South Carolina - Aiken did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Brazilian Students in South Carolina. This small public school is located in Aiken, South Carolina, and it awarded 602 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 1.6% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at UofSC Aiken are Saudi Arabia, Nigeria, and France.

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Lander University
Greenwood, SC

With a ranking of #10, Lander University did quite well on the 2021 Best Colleges for Brazilian Students in South Carolina. Greenwood, South Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 536 students in 2020-2021.

Around 0.5% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, United Kingdom, and France come to Lander University to study.

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University of South Carolina - Upstate ranked #11 on this year’s Best Colleges for Brazilian Students in South Carolina list. USC Upstate is located in Spartanburg, South Carolina and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1,139 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

Of the total number of students at the school, 1.4% are international. Students studying at USC Upstate come from such countries as Germany, Brazil, and United Kingdom.

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Coker University
Hartsville, SC

Coker University did quite well in the 2021 Best Colleges for Brazilian Students in South Carolina ranking, coming in at #12. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Hartsville, South Carolina, and it awarded 180 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 4.6% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at Coker are United Kingdom, Brazil, and Denmark.

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*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 12 schools only.

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