| # | College | ROI Score | Break-Even | 10-yr Salary | Grad Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston |
๐ข Excellent ROI | 0.3 yrs | $88,420 | โ |
| 2 |
Citadel Military College of South Carolina
Charleston |
๐ข Excellent ROI | 0.6 yrs | $72,085 | 75% |
| 3 |
Clemson University
Clemson |
๐ข Excellent ROI | 0.7 yrs | $71,513 | 86.6% |
| 4 |
Furman University
Greenville |
๐ข Excellent ROI | 0.8 yrs | $68,635 | 78.8% |
| 5 |
University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia |
๐ข Excellent ROI | 0.9 yrs | $62,177 | 78.8% |
| 6 |
Wofford College
Spartanburg |
๐ข Excellent ROI | 0.9 yrs | $68,964 | 84.2% |
| 7 |
Presbyterian College
Clinton |
๐ข Excellent ROI | 1.2 yrs | $60,194 | 51.5% |
| 8 |
College of Charleston
Charleston |
๐ข Excellent ROI | 1.3 yrs | $56,416 | 65.8% |
| 9 |
Erskine College
Due West |
๐ข Excellent ROI | 1.8 yrs | $53,459 | 45.2% |
| 10 |
University of South Carolina-Upstate
Spartanburg |
๐ข Excellent ROI | 2.3 yrs | $48,587 | 43% |
| 11 |
University of South Carolina Beaufort
Bluffton |
๐ข Excellent ROI | 2.6 yrs | $48,088 | 34% |
| 12 |
Coastal Carolina University
Conway |
๐ข Excellent ROI | 2.8 yrs | $47,258 | 48.5% |
| 13 |
Southern Wesleyan University
Central |
๐ข Excellent ROI | 2.9 yrs | $47,756 | 52.4% |
| 14 |
Newberry College
Newberry |
๐ข Excellent ROI | 2.9 yrs | $48,040 | 45.1% |
| 15 |
Bob Jones University
Greenville |
๐ข Excellent ROI | 3 yrs | $44,354 | 64.8% |
| 16 |
Winthrop University
Rock Hill |
๐ต Good ROI | 3.2 yrs | $47,185 | 57% |
| 17 |
University of South Carolina Aiken
Aiken |
๐ต Good ROI | 3.6 yrs | $45,603 | 39.9% |
| 18 |
Charleston Southern University
Charleston |
๐ต Good ROI | 3.7 yrs | $45,898 | 47.2% |
| 19 |
Limestone University
Gaffney |
๐ต Good ROI | 4.5 yrs | $44,999 | 35.3% |
| 20 |
Francis Marion University
Florence |
๐ต Good ROI | 5.3 yrs | $43,888 | 43.4% |
| 21 |
North Greenville University
Tigerville |
๐ต Good ROI | 5.4 yrs | $43,035 | 54.5% |
| 22 |
Lander University
Greenwood |
๐ก Fair ROI | 6.9 yrs | $42,396 | 49.8% |
| 23 |
Anderson University
Anderson |
๐ก Fair ROI | 8.1 yrs | $42,101 | 65.7% |
| 24 |
Columbia College
Columbia |
๐ก Fair ROI | 8.9 yrs | $41,338 | 36.9% |
| 25 |
Converse University
Spartanburg |
๐ด Slow ROI | 13 yrs | $40,867 | 61.5% |
| 26 |
Claflin University
Orangeburg |
๐ด Slow ROI | 19.2 yrs | $40,304 | 51.6% |
| 27 |
Coker University
Hartsville |
๐ด Slow ROI | 19.6 yrs | $40,117 | 39.5% |
| 28 |
Strayer University-South Carolina
Greenville |
๐ด Slow ROI | 31.2 yrs | $40,092 | 16.7% |
| 29 |
Columbia International University
Columbia |
๐ด Slow ROI | 125.8 yrs | $38,951 | 46.8% |
| 30 |
Allen University
Columbia |
โช Limited Data | โ | $30,497 | 13.3% |
| 31 |
Benedict College
Columbia |
โช Limited Data | โ | $31,902 | 24.3% |
| 32 |
Clinton College
Rock Hill |
โช Limited Data | โ | $30,180 | 14.1% |
| 33 |
Morris College
Sumter |
โช Limited Data | โ | $30,614 | 17.4% |
| 34 |
South Carolina State University
Orangeburg |
โช Limited Data | โ | $38,262 | 36.6% |
| 35 |
Sherman College of Chiropractic
Boiling Springs |
โช Limited Data | โ | โ | โ |
| 36 |
Voorhees University
Denmark |
โช Limited Data | โ | $35,339 | 43% |
| 37 |
South University-Columbia
Columbia |
โช Limited Data | โ | $34,421 | 23.3% |
| 38 |
Charleston School of Law
Charleston |
โช Limited Data | โ | โ | โ |
| 39 |
American College of the Building Arts
Charleston |
โช Limited Data | โ | โ | 62.1% |