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Business Administration & Management Schools in South Carolina

1,189 students earned Business Administration degrees in South Carolina in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Business Administration & Management is the 1st most popular major in the state out of a total 168 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Business Administration & Management Majors in South Carolina

Business Administration majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 1,106
Post-Master’s Certificate 46
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 46
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 37
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 37
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 37

Gender Distribution

In South Carolina, a business administration major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of business administration majors in South Carolina is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.8%
  • Black or African American: 18.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.6%
  • White: 63.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 5.4%
  • Other Races: 6.6%
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Jobs for Business Administration & Management Grads in South Carolina

In this state, there are 140,780 people employed in jobs related to a business administration degree, compared to 9,785,040 nationwide.

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Wages for Business Administration & Management Jobs in South Carolina

In this state, business administration grads earn an average of $94,240. Nationwide, they make an average of $103,110.

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There are 10 colleges in South Carolina that offer business administration degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

220 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
26,406 Total Students

16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. It takes the average student 4.32 years to graduate. In their early career, Clemson grads earn an average salary of $51,690.

203 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
35,470 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $45,626 a year. Most students complete their degree in 4.18 years. The student loan default rate is 3.10% which is lower than average.

95 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
3,350 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 66% are considered full time. An average student at CSU will pay a net price of $17,671. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $34,223 after earning their degree at this institution.

92 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
3,944 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 97% get financial aid. The student loan default rate of 6.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. It takes the average student 4.59 years to graduate.

#5

Winthrop University

Rock Hill
69 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
5,576 Total Students

61% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. The 6.50% student loan default rate is lower than average.

60 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
10,118 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $14,129. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.

56 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
3,848 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. This private institution charges an average net price of $21,732. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $34,089 a year.

#8

College of Charleston

Charleston
45 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
10,384 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.15 years to graduate. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $40,114 after earning their degree at this institution. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $19,654.

42 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
3,740 Total Students

68% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.13 years.

40 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
2,280 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. Graduates earn an average $33,295 after graduation.

Business Administration & Management Careers in SC

Some of the careers business administration majors go into include:

Job Title SC Job Growth SC Median Salary
Business Professors 20% $78,450
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 20% $89,750
Logisticians 19% $65,180
Social and Community Service Managers 19% $58,800
Management Analysts 17% $68,900
Natural Sciences Managers 16% $81,730
Computer and Information Systems Managers 14% $117,420
Sales Managers 14% $111,720
General and Operations Managers 14% $82,130
Cost Estimators 13% $59,580
Administrative Services Managers 13% $89,280
Construction Managers 12% $88,590
Purchasing Managers 12% $99,760
Retail Sales Supervisors 11% $36,770
Industrial Production Managers 11% $112,140
Managers 8% $98,620

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to business administration.

Major Annual Graduates in SC
Management Sciences & Methods 201
Accounting 192
Human Resource Management 154
International Business 123
Business & Commerce 123
Management Information Systems 36
Hospitality Management 18
Entrepreneurial Studies 15

View all majors related to Business Administration & Management

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