South Carolina Colleges
South Carolina
South Carolina (i/ˌsaʊθ kærəˈlaɪnə/) is a state in the Deep South of the United States that borders Georgia to the south, North Carolina to the north, and the Atlantic Ocean to the east. Originally part of the Province of Carolina, the Province of South Carolina was one of the 13 colonies that declared independence from the British Crown during the American Revolution. The colony was originally named by King Charles II of England in honor of his father Charles I, as Carolus is Latin for Charles. South Carolina was the first state to vote to secede from the Union and was the founding state of the Confederate States of America. According to the 2010 United States Census, the state is ranked 24th among the U.S. states by population, at 4,625,384 people. South Carolina contains 46 counties and its capital is Columbia.
Matching South Carolina Colleges
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University of South Carolina-Columbia
Four or more years; Public; $25,952 average out-state tuition; $9,768 average in-state tuition |
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Clemson University
Four or more years; Public; $27,682 average out-state tuition; $11,524 average in-state tuition |
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College of Charleston
Four or more years; Public; $70 average out-state tuition; $70 average in-state tuition |
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Coastal Carolina University
Four or more years; Public; $21,480 average out-state tuition; $9,680 average in-state tuition |
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Winthrop University
Four or more years; Public; $23,796 average out-state tuition; $12,656 average in-state tuition |
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South Carolina State University
Four or more years; Public; $17,600 average out-state tuition; $8,688 average in-state tuition |
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Anderson University
Four or more years; Private not for profit; $19,250 average out-state tuition; $19,250 average in-state tuition |
South Carolina College Scholarships
| Name | Amount | Deadline |
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| Intel PhD Fellowship Program | Varies | Varies |
| Johnny Jenkins Scholarship | Varies | November 30, 2013 |
Top South Carolina Cities
Popular Majors in South Carolina
- Business Administration and Management
- Nursing - Registered Nurse Training (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
- Liberal Arts and Sciences
- Biology
- Psychology
- Accounting
- Political Science and Government
- Elementary Education
- English Language and Literature
- Social Work
- Early Childhood Education
- History
- Sociology
- Marketing/Marketing Management
- Speech Communication and Rhetoric
- Finance
- Business/Commerce
- Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
- Physical Education Teaching and Coaching

