South Carolina may be known for its Yellow Jessamine, Sabal Palmetto and Northern Mockingbird, but it also has many accredited colleges and universities worth taking note of. Science schools in South Carolina can help students gain the knowledge and abilities needed to successfully launch a career as a scientist. There are 26 science colleges in South Carolina from which students can pick the one that best suits their needs. In the 2008-2009 school year, reportedly 464 students completed science programs in South Carolina.
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| Science Schools in Aiken |
University of South Carolina-Aiken
471 University Pkwy
Aiken, SC, 29801 |
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| Science Schools in Central |
Southern Wesleyan University
907 Wesleyan Drive
Central, SC, 29630 |
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| Science Schools in Charleston |
Charleston Southern University
9200 University Blvd
Charleston, SC, 29410 |
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Citadel Military College of South Carolina
171 Moultrie St
Charleston, SC, 29409 |
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College of Charleston
66 George St
Charleston, SC, 29424 |
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| Science Schools in Clemson |
Clemson University
201 Sikes Hall
Clemson, SC, 29634 |
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| Science Schools in Clinton |
Presbyterian College
503 South Broad Street
Clinton, SC, 29325 |
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| Science Schools in Columbia |
Allen University
1530 Harden Street
Columbia, SC, 29204 |
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Benedict College
1600 Harden Street
Columbia, SC, 29204 |
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Columbia College
1301 Columbia College Dr
Columbia, SC, 29203 |
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University of South Carolina-Columbia
514 Main St
Columbia, SC, 29208 |
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| Science Schools in Conway |
Coastal Carolina University
108 James P. Blanton Circle
Conway, SC, 29526 |
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| Science Schools in Due West |
Erskine College and Seminary
2 Washington St
Due West, SC, 29639 |
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| Science Schools in Florence |
Francis Marion University
4822 East Palmetto Street
Florence, SC, 29506 |
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| Science Schools in Gaffney |
Limestone College
1115 College Drive
Gaffney, SC, 29340 |
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| Science Schools in Greenville |
Bob Jones University
1700 Wade Hampton Boulavard
Greenville, SC, 29614 |
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Furman University
3300 Poinsett Highway
Greenville, SC, 29613 |
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| Science Schools in Greenwood |
Lander University
320 Stanley Avenue
Greenwood, SC, 29649 |
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| Science Schools in Hartsville |
Coker College
300 E College Ave
Hartsville, SC, 29550 |
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| Science Schools in Newberry |
Newberry College
2100 College St
Newberry, SC, 29108 |
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| Science Schools in Orangeburg |
Claflin University
400 Magnolia Street
Orangeburg, SC, 29115 |
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South Carolina State University
300 College St NE
Orangeburg, SC, 29117 |
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| Science Schools in Rock Hill |
Winthrop University
119 Tillman Hall
Rock Hill, SC, 29733 |
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| Science Schools in Spartanburg |
Converse College
580 E Main St
Spartanburg, SC, 29302 |
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University of South Carolina-Upstate
800 University Way
Spartanburg, SC, 29303 |
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Wofford College
429 N Church St
Spartanburg, SC, 29303 |
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| City | 10th Percentile | 25th Percentile | 50th Percentile | 75th Percentile | 90th Percentile | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aiken | $39,970.00 | $46,990.00 | $61,070.00 | $81,810.00 | $102,280.00 | $65,600.00 |
| Central | $35,326.67 | $39,780.00 | $48,376.67 | $64,663.33 | $87,353.33 | $54,313.33 |
| Charleston | $39,243.33 | $45,996.67 | $58,536.67 | $76,113.33 | $94,670.00 | $62,713.33 |
| Clemson | $35,326.67 | $39,780.00 | $48,376.67 | $64,663.33 | $87,353.33 | $54,313.33 |
| Clinton | $35,326.67 | $39,780.00 | $48,376.67 | $64,663.33 | $87,353.33 | $54,313.33 |
| Columbia | $32,075.00 | $36,685.00 | $46,885.00 | $65,145.00 | $93,330.00 | $54,595.00 |
| Due West | $32,745.00 | $36,190.00 | $45,140.00 | $56,345.00 | $76,175.00 | $48,855.00 |
| Florence | $36,840.00 | $53,670.00 | $70,290.00 | $95,260.00 | $128,340.00 | $76,230.00 |
| Gaffney | $32,745.00 | $36,190.00 | $45,140.00 | $56,345.00 | $76,175.00 | $48,855.00 |
| Greenville | $35,326.67 | $39,780.00 | $48,376.67 | $64,663.33 | $87,353.33 | $54,313.33 |
| Greenwood | $32,745.00 | $36,190.00 | $45,140.00 | $56,345.00 | $76,175.00 | $48,855.00 |
| Hartsville | $36,840.00 | $53,670.00 | $70,290.00 | $95,260.00 | $128,340.00 | $76,230.00 |
| Rock Hill | $36,785.71 | $42,924.29 | $58,395.71 | $74,998.57 | $93,192.86 | $61,238.57 |
| Spartanburg | $41,500.00 | $48,070.00 | $61,150.00 | $81,800.00 | $99,730.00 | $64,940.00 |
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