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Computer Science Schools in South Carolina

126 students earned CompSci degrees in South Carolina in the <nil> year.

In this state, Computer Science is the 4th most popular major out of a total 8 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Computer Science Majors in South Carolina

CompSci majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 83
Master’s Degree 37
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 5
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 5
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 5
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 1
Post-Master’s Certificate 1

Gender Distribution

In South Carolina, a compsci major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of compsci majors in South Carolina is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.4%
  • Black or African American: 13.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.2%
  • White: 49.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 19.8%
  • Other Races: 11.9%
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Jobs for Computer Science Grads in South Carolina

20,630 people in the state and 2,790,990 in the nation are employed in jobs related to compsci.

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Wages for Computer Science Jobs in South Carolina

CompSci grads earn an average of $80,250 in the state and $96,200 nationwide.

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There are 9 colleges in South Carolina that offer compsci degrees. Learn about the most popular 9 below:

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
35,471 Total Students

95% of students get financical aid. The student loan default rate is 1.60% which is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1.

#2

Furman University

Greenville
17 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
2,463 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $47,832 a year. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 9 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 86% are considered full time.

#3

Wofford College

Spartanburg
13 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
1,765 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 1.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 83% are considered full time. In their early career, Wofford grads earn an average salary of $53,445.

#4

Claflin University

Orangeburg
12 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
1,866 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 72%. This private institution charges an average net price of $19,308. It takes the average student 4.28 years to graduate.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
41% Graduation Rate
3,341 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it. The average student takes 4.37 years to complete their degree at CSU.

#6

Benedict College

Columbia
8 Degrees in Major Awarded
24% Graduation Rate
1,908 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. An average student at Benedict College will pay a net price of $12,157. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 69% are considered full time.

#7

College of Charleston

Charleston
6 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
10,941 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $41,508 a year. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. The student loan default rate of 1.50% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

#7

Bob Jones University

Greenville
6 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
3,155 Total Students

The 0.40% student loan default rate is lower than average. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. The full-time teacher rate is 95%.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
1,231 Total Students

The 1.40% student loan default rate is lower than average. In their early career, PC grads earn an average salary of $43,373. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1.

Computer Science Careers in SC

Some of the careers compsci majors go into include:

Job Title SC Job Growth SC Median Salary
Software Applications Developers 34% $87,170
Information Security Analysts 23% $70,550
Web Developers 16% $74,970
Systems Software Developers 15% $77,750
Computer and Information Systems Managers 14% $117,420
Computer Network Support Specialists 13% $50,140
Computer Science Professors 10% $70,750
Computer Workers 8% $93,240
Computer and Information Research Scientists 3% $99,640
Computer Programmers -6% $75,680

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to compsci.

Major Annual Graduates in SC
Computer Information Systems 769
Data Processing 310
Information Science 117
Other Computer Sciences 91
Information Technology 84
Computer Programming 29
Computer Software Applications 14

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