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2023 Best Computer Science Schools in South Carolina

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Out of the majors we analyze each year, computer science was ranked 4th in South Carolina. In fact, 95 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for computer science students. 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 Best Computer Science 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 2 schools in South Carolina to see which ones offered the best programs for computer science students.

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2023 Best Computer Science Schools in South Carolina

The colleges and universities below are the best for compsci majors pursuing a .

Top South Carolina Schools in Computer Science

Our 2023 rankings named University of South Carolina - Columbia the best school in South Carolina for computer science students. UofSC is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Columbia.

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#2

College of Charleston

Charleston, SC

Out of the 2 schools in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, College of Charleston landed the # 2 spot on the list. C of C is a large public school located in the midsize city of Charleston.

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Best Computer Science Colleges in the Southeast Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Louisiana 675
West Virginia 103
Virginia 693
Georgia 1,408
Tennessee 820
North Carolina 2,948
Mississippi 93
Arkansas 168
Alabama 203
Florida 532
Kentucky 103

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

CompSci Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Computer Science 59,565

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 88,434
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 2 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).
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