2024 Smaller Class Size and More Opportunities in South Carolina Rankings
Among South Carolina colleges, Furman University has the lowest number of students per faculty (9 to 1) and Citadel Military College of South Carolina has the second lowest number of students (11) based on academic year 2022-2023 college academci data.
Below table ranks and compares the Smaller Class Size and More Opportunities in South Carolina having lowest students to faculty ratio (based on undergraduate rate). For the ranking, we only include 4-year colleges that more than 1,500 students have enrolled in.
Smaller Class Size and More Opportunities in South Carolina
| Rank | College Name | Student Population (undergraduate) | Number of Faculties | Student to Faculty Ratio | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | SAT Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Furman University Greenville, SC | 2,283 | 311 | 9 to 1 | $58,312 | 67.0% | 85% | 1,340 |
| 2 | Citadel Military College of South Carolina Charleston, SC | 2,695 | 311 | 11 to 1 | $37,370 | 98.6% | 70% | 1,170 |
| 3 | Limestone University Gaffney, SC | 1,602 | 167 | 11 to 1 | $27,500 | 89.5% | 25% | - |
| 4 | Wofford College Spartanburg, SC | 1,823 | 165 | 11 to 1 | $54,100 | 60.2% | 82% | 1,284 |
| 5 | Charleston Southern University Charleston, SC | 2,836 | 327 | 12 to 1 | $31,030 | 86.8% | 43% | 1,060 |
| 6 | Bob Jones University Greenville, SC | 2,665 | 264 | 12 to 1 | $23,400 | - | 69% | - |
| 7 | Winthrop University Rock Hill, SC | 3,741 | 507 | 12 to 1 | $30,286 | 69.8% | 60% | 1,100 |
| 8 | Claflin University Orangeburg, SC | 1,749 | 201 | 13 to 1 | $17,046 | 78.0% | 50% | - |
| 9 | Francis Marion University Florence, SC | 3,635 | 303 | 13 to 1 | $21,544 | 82.9% | 39% | 1,005 |
| 10 | North Greenville University Tigerville, SC | 1,839 | 202 | 13 to 1 | $24,650 | 76.1% | 53% | - |
Qualified South Carolina Colleges in Core Admission Stats
