2026 Best Colleges for Public Policy & Social Services in South Carolina

Name: 2026 Best Colleges for Public Policy & Social Services in South Carolina (Kollegio college rankings)
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6 South Carolina schools ranked in Kollegio's 2026 Best Colleges for Public Policy & Social Services ranking, based on U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data.

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$77,180

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Undergraduate enrollment

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268763

Financial

Alumni starting salary

Tuition cost

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$67,000

In-state tuition

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Proportion of need based aid received

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100%Clear Filter

International students received aid

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100%

Average aid package

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$82,308

Application fee

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$150

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Mean GPA

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Mean SAT

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1200

Mean ACT

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#1 Best Colleges for Public Policy & Social Services

University of South Carolina-Columbia

Columbia

Acceptance rate

61.5%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$12,288

Avg. Cost after Aid

$14,303

#2 Best Colleges for Public Policy & Social Services

Winthrop University

Rock Hill

Acceptance rate

75.1%

Institution type

COMP

Total Tuition Cost

$15,306

Avg. Cost after Aid

$17,000

#3 Best Colleges for Public Policy & Social Services

Columbia College, SC

Columbia

Acceptance rate

95.8%

Institution type

5YEAR

Total Tuition Cost

$17,418

Avg. Cost after Aid

$15,468

#4 Best Colleges for Public Policy & Social Services

Coker University

Hartsville

Acceptance rate

97.2%

Institution type

COMP

Total Tuition Cost

$30,864

Avg. Cost after Aid

$18,000

#5 Best Colleges for Public Policy & Social Services

Benedict College

Columbia

Acceptance rate

67.3%

Institution type

4YEAR

Total Tuition Cost

$14,892

Avg. Cost after Aid

$12,000

#6 Best Colleges for Public Policy & Social Services

South Carolina State University

Orangeburg

Acceptance rate

81.7%

Institution type

COMP

Total Tuition Cost

$9,528

Avg. Cost after Aid

$21,000

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