Largest South Carolina Graduate Schools

Largest South Carolina Colleges with Most Graduate Enrollment

University of South Carolina-Columbia has the most graduate students of 8,345 for the academic year 2024-2025 in South Carolina. Clemson University is ranked second with 5,676 students and Citadel Military College of South Carolina follows them with 1,056 students.

Colleges whose programs are focused on certificate, associate, and/or special subjects such as arts and music are excluded from the ranking. The following table compares the schools that have most graduate students by gender.

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Largest South Carolina Colleges with Most Graduate Enrollment
	Name	Total # of Graduate Students	Female	Male
1	University of South Carolina-Columbia Public, four-yearsColumbia, SC	8,345	5,220	3,125
2	Clemson University Public, four-yearsClemson, SC	5,676	2,953	2,723
3	Citadel Military College of South Carolina Public, four-yearsCharleston, SC	1,056	488	568
4	College of Charleston Public, four-yearsCharleston, SC	1,046	794	252
5	Anderson University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsAnderson, SC	1,027	496	531
6	Winthrop University Public, four-yearsRock Hill, SC	925	771	154
7	University of South Carolina Aiken Public, four-yearsAiken, SC	733	484	249
8	Charleston Southern University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsCharleston, SC	706	446	260
9	Converse University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsSpartanburg, SC	614	481	133
10	Lander University Public, four-yearsGreenwood, SC	602	441	161
11	Coastal Carolina University Public, four-yearsConway, SC	537	324	213
12	University of South Carolina-Upstate Public, four-yearsSpartanburg, SC	429	338	91
13	Francis Marion University Public, four-yearsFlorence, SC	420	339	81
14	Columbia College Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsColumbia, SC	334	288	46
15	South Carolina State University Public, four-yearsOrangeburg, SC	292	206	86
16	North Greenville University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsTigerville, SC	284	153	131
17	Limestone University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsGaffney, SC	262	155	107
18	Presbyterian College Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsClinton, SC	242	197	45
19	Southern Wesleyan University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsCentral, SC	196	150	46
20	Furman University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsGreenville, SC	171	132	39

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Largest South Carolina Colleges with Most Graduate Enrollment

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