Best ROI 4-Year Colleges in South Carolina

These are the best ROI 4-year colleges in south carolina, ranked by earnings-to-cost ratio (ROI). The ranking includes 30 institutions, with University of South Carolina Aiken leading at 1.0x.

Rank Institution State ROI
1 University of South Carolina Aiken SC 1.0x
2 Francis Marion University SC 1.0x
3 Wofford College SC 0.9x
4 University of South Carolina-Upstate SC 0.9x
5 Citadel Military College of South Carolina SC 0.9x
6 Coastal Carolina University SC 0.8x
7 University of South Carolina Beaufort SC 0.8x
8 Erskine College SC 0.8x
9 Clemson University SC 0.8x
10 Winthrop University SC 0.8x
11 Southern Wesleyan University SC 0.8x
12 College of Charleston SC 0.7x
13 Presbyterian College SC 0.7x
14 Lander University SC 0.7x
15 Allen University SC 0.7x
16 University of South Carolina-Columbia SC 0.7x
17 Bob Jones University SC 0.7x
18 Furman University SC 0.6x
19 Claflin University SC 0.6x
20 Limestone University SC 0.6x
21 Strayer University-South Carolina SC 0.6x
22 Columbia College SC 0.6x
23 Newberry College SC 0.6x
24 South Carolina State University SC 0.5x
25 Charleston Southern University SC 0.5x
26 North Greenville University SC 0.5x
27 Coker University SC 0.5x
28 Benedict College SC 0.4x
29 Converse University SC 0.4x
30 Columbia International University SC 0.4x

Methodology

4-Year institutions in South Carolina ranked by ROI. Minimum enrollment: 500 students. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.