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2023 Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina

10 Colleges
$65,643 Avg Salary
$23,891 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Science Bachelor's Degree School for You

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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Computer Science Degree Search has created the Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in South Carolina to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 10 schools in South Carolina to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for computer science students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Computer Science program at each school on the list.

Check out the compsci bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in South Carolina.

#1

Furman University

Greenville, SC

Our analysis found Furman University to be the most popular school for computer science students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in South Carolina. Located in the large suburb of Greenville, Furman is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 17 students majoring in compsci at Furman, 82% are male and 18% are female.

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#2

Wofford College

Spartanburg, SC

Out of the 10 schools in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Wofford College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Spartanburg, Wofford is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 13 students majoring in compsci at Wofford, 77% are male and 23% are female.

On average, compsci graduates from Wofford take out $18,578 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#3

Claflin University

Orangeburg, SC

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Claflin University is a great place for computer science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the distant town of Orangeburg, Claflin is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in compsci at the school are women while 50% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Charleston Southern University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in South Carolina list. CSU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Charleston.

Of the 10 students majoring in compsci at CSU, 80% are male and 20% are female.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, compsci majors at CSU accumulate an average of around $27,974 in student debt.

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#5

Benedict College

Columbia, SC

Out of the 10 schools in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Benedict College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Columbia, Benedict College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 8 students majoring in compsci at Benedict College, 38% are male and 63% are female.

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#6

Bob Jones University

Greenville, SC

Bob Jones University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree computer science programs. Located in the small city of Greenville, Bob Jones University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#7

Presbyterian College

Clinton, SC

Presbyterian College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree computer science programs. Located in the town of Clinton, PC is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#8

Winthrop University

Rock Hill, SC

Winthrop University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for computer science students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of Rock Hill, Winthrop is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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#8

Coker University

Hartsville, SC

Coker University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree computer science programs. Located in the distant town of Hartsville, Coker is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#8

Converse College

Spartanburg, SC

With a ranking of #8, Converse College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Converse is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Spartanburg.

Full Computer Science at Converse College Report

Best Computer Science Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Computer Science Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

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 10 schools 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 Negative Space.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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