Top Universities & Colleges in South Carolina, USA in 2026

Ranking	College Info	Top Courses	Fees & Cost of Living
#628/1401 QS Ranking 2026(Overall) Check Other Rankings	USC-Aiken, Aiken South Carolina, USA61.5%Acceptance Rate	M.A Environmental Science / Environmental Studies Course duration: 2 years Exams Accepted: IELTS6.5PTE53 View 199 Other Programs	Tuition: $31.1K/Yr Living: $7.6K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#951/1401 QS Ranking 2026(Overall) Check Other Rankings	Clemson University, Clemson 8.3(Based on 13 User Reviews)South Carolina, USA38.10%Acceptance Rate	MS Automotive Engineering Course duration: 2 years Exams Accepted: Duolingo115TOEFL80PTE54 View 109 Other Programs	Tuition: $34.4K/Yr Living: $13.3K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#601/1503 QS Ranking 2025(Overall) Check Other Rankings	USC-Columbia, Columbia 8.3(Based on 4 User Reviews)South Carolina, USA61.5%Acceptance Rate	M.S Computer Science Course duration: 1 year Exams Accepted: Duolingo120TOEFL4.0PTE53 View 159 Other Programs	Tuition: $30.9K/Yr Living: $17.6K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#401/1000 ARWU Ranking 2022(Overall) Check Other Rankings	The Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston South Carolina, USA16.7%Acceptance Rate	M.S Nurse Anesthesia Course duration: 2 years View 5 Other Programs	Tuition: $24.3K/Yr

#1501/2857 THE Ranking 2025(Overall) Check Other Rankings	College of Charleston, Charleston 7.7(Based on 2 User Reviews)South Carolina, USA35.7%Acceptance Rate	M.S Computer and Information Sciences Course duration: 2 years Exams Accepted: Duolingo105IELTS6.5 View 79 Other Programs	Tuition: $34.5K/Yr Living: $12K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#127/650 FORBES Ranking 2019(Overall) Check Other Rankings	Furman University, Greenville South Carolina, USA56%Acceptance Rate	M.S Chemistry Course duration: 2 years View 48 Other Programs	Tuition: $56.6K/Yr Living: $12.2K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
--	Anderson University - South Carolina, Anderson South Carolina, USA54.9%Acceptance Rate	M.Ed Administration and Supervision Course duration: 15 months Exams Accepted: Duolingo100IELTS6PTE50 View 53 Other Programs	Tuition: $32.2K/Yr Living: $9.7K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
--	Columbia International University, Columbia South Carolina, USA98%Acceptance Rate	M.A Global Studies Course duration: 2 years Exams Accepted: Duolingo105TOEFL79 View 2 Other Programs	Tuition: $20.9K/Yr Living: $8K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
--	Francis Marion University, Florence South Carolina, USA82%Acceptance Rate	M.B.A Course duration: 2 years Exams Accepted: GMAT400IELTS6 View 51 Other Programs	Tuition: $10.5K/Yr Living: $7.9K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
--	Bob Jones University, Greenville 6.3(Based on 1 User Reviews)South Carolina, USA89%Acceptance Rate	M.S Educational Leadership Course duration: 2 years View 36 Other Programs	Tuition: $21.6K/Yr Living: $6.6K/Yr Check Admission Requirements

--	Claflin University, Orangeburg South Carolina, USA60%Acceptance Rate	M.S Biotechnology Course duration: 2 years View 29 Other Programs	Tuition: $16.6K/Yr Living: $9.1K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
--	South Carolina State University, Orangeburg South Carolina, USA82%Acceptance Rate	M.B.A Course duration: 1 year Exams Accepted: GMAT520TOEFL79 View 9 Other Programs	Tuition: $10.3K/Yr Living: $9K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
--	Winthrop University, Rock Hill South Carolina, USA75%Acceptance Rate	M.B.A Course duration: 2 years Exams Accepted: Duolingo100TOEFL79 View 87 Other Programs	Tuition: $27.4K/Yr Living: $8.7K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
--	University of South Carolina - Upstate, Spartanburg South Carolina, USA81%Acceptance Rate	M.S Informatics Course duration: 2 years View 29 Other Programs	Tuition: $24K/Yr Living: $8.3K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
--	Darla Moore School of Business, Columbia South Carolina, USA69%Acceptance Rate	M.B.A Course duration: 10 months Exams Accepted: GMAT670TOEFL77PTE53 View 24 Other Programs	Tuition: $28.9K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
--	Charleston Southern University, North Charleston South Carolina, USA76%Acceptance Rate	Master of Science [M.S] Computer Science Course duration: 12 months Exams Accepted: Duolingo105TOEFL71PTE51 Programs	Tuition: $22.3K/Yr Check Admission Requirements