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2023 Best Computer Information Systems Schools in South Carolina

7 Colleges
$53,947 Avg Salary
$30,271 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Information Systems School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, computer information systems was the most popular one in South Carolina. In total, 769 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in South Carolina.

There are so many computer science programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Best Computer Information Systems Schools in South Carolina ranking is one of many tools that Computer Science Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 7 schools in South Carolina to see which ones offered the best programs for computer science students.

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2023 Best Computer Information Systems Schools in South Carolina

Check out the CIS programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top South Carolina Schools in Computer Information Systems

#1

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

Our 2023 rankings named Clemson University the best school in South Carolina for computer information systems students. Clemson is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Clemson.

The average amount in student loans that CIS majors at Clemson take out is $23,700. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $247, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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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 Best Computer Information Systems Schools in South Carolina list. Located in the city of Columbia, UofSC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

CIS majors at UofSC take out an average of $26,000 in student loans while working on their egree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $225.

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#3

Limestone College

Gaffney, SC

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Limestone College is a great place for computer information systems students. Limestone College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Gaffney.

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#4

College of Charleston

Charleston, SC

The excellent programs at College of Charleston helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer information systems schools in South Carolina. Located in the city of Charleston, C of C is a public college with a fairly large student population.

After completing their degree, CIS graduates from C of C carry an average student debtload of $22,000. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $327, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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The excellent programs at Strayer University - South Carolina helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer information systems schools in South Carolina. Located in the small city of Greenville, Strayer University - South Carolina is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

CIS majors at Strayer University - South Carolina take out an average of $47,787 in student loans while working on their egree.

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With a ranking of #6, Coastal Carolina University did quite well on this year’s best schools for computer information systems students. Coastal Carolina University is a fairly large public school located in the city of Conway.

After completing their degree, CIS graduates from Coastal Carolina University carry an average student debtload of $27,000.

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With a ranking of #7, University of South Carolina - Upstate did quite well on this year’s best schools for computer information systems students. USC Upstate is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Spartanburg.

While working on their degree, CIS majors at USC Upstate accumulate an average of around $35,137 in student debt.

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Best Computer Information Systems Colleges in the Southeast Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Louisiana 135
West Virginia 403
Virginia 3,727
Georgia 4,742
Tennessee 754
North Carolina 1,634
Mississippi 333
Arkansas 570
Alabama 1,330
Florida 5,133
Kentucky 1,480

One of 10 majors within the computer science area of study, computer information systems has other similar majors worth exploring.

CIS Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Computer & Information Sciences 51,681
Information Technology 31,531
Informatics 2,726
Other Computer & Information Sciences 1,887
Artificial Intelligence 518
Human-Centered Technology Design 91

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Science 59,565
Information Technology 40,555
Information Science 18,325
Computer Systems Networking 14,700
Computer Software & Applications 14,336

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 7 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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