2023 Best Value General Social Sciences Schools in South Carolina

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

Finding the Best General Social Sciences School for You

In 2020-2021, 4 degrees and certificates were awarded to general social sciences students who went to a South Carolina college or university. This makes it the #119 most popular major in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Value General Social Sciences Schools in South Carolina ranking.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

The following school tops our list of the Best Value General Social Sciences Colleges.

Best General Social Sciences School

#1

Citadel Military College of South Carolina

Charleston, SC

4 Degrees

#2 in Quality in South Carolina

$12,570 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Citadel Military College of South Carolina the best value school in South Carolina for general social sciences students. The Citadel is a small public school located in the city of Charleston.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at The Citadel are $12,570 per year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, The Citadel is ranked #2 for overall quality for social sciences in South Carolina.

Read full report on General Social Sciences at Citadel Military College of South Carolina

Best Value General Social Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

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Notes and References

*These values are for the top school 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 Manfred Werner (Tsui).

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