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2023 Most Popular Accounting Master's Degree Schools in South Carolina

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Finding the Best Accounting Master's Degree School for You

Accounting is the #16 most popular major in South Carolina with 192 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Most Popular Accounting Master's Degree Schools in South Carolina ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 7 schools in South Carolina to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Accounting program at each school on the list.

Check out the accounting master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in South Carolina.

#1

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

Our 2023 rankings named Clemson University the most popular school in South Carolina for accounting students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 86 students majoring in accounting at Clemson, 45% are male and 55% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Carolina - Columbia. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in South Carolina list. UofSC is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Columbia.

Of the 57 students majoring in accounting at UofSC, 46% are male and 54% are female.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Coastal Carolina University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular accounting schools in South Carolina. Located in the city of Conway, Coastal Carolina University is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 21 students majoring in accounting at Coastal Carolina University, 38% are male and 62% are female.

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#4

College of Charleston

Charleston, SC

The in-demand master’s degree programs at College of Charleston helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular accounting schools in South Carolina. C of C is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Charleston.

About 42% of the students majoring in accounting at the school are women while 58% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Strayer University - South Carolina. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in South Carolina list. Strayer University - South Carolina is a small private for-profit school located in the small city of Greenville.

About 86% of the students majoring in accounting at the school are women while 14% are male.

Full Accounting at Strayer University - South Carolina Report

Charleston Southern University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree accounting programs. CSU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Charleston.

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#7

Bob Jones University

Greenville, SC

Bob Jones University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for accounting students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Greenville, Bob Jones University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Best Accounting Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Accounting Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 559
Florida 982
Georgia 549
North Carolina 586
Tennessee 354
Kentucky 111
Louisiana 102
Alabama 395
Mississippi 306
Arkansas 81
West Virginia 83

Accounting is one of 20 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 131,555
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 31,701
Human Resource Management 12,117
General Business/Commerce 9,137
Finance & Financial Management 5,784

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 7 schools only.

  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Pixabay.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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