28 Best colleges for Biology in South Carolina
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Below is a list of best universities in South Carolina ranked based on their research performance in Biology. A graph of 5.07M citations received by 146K academic papers made by 28 universities in South Carolina was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.
We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.
1. Medical University of South Carolina
- Acceptance Rate
- 56%
- Enrollment
- 3,117
- Male:Female
- 28:72
- Founded
- 1824
2. University of South Carolina - Columbia
- Acceptance Rate
- 61%
- Average SAT
- 1280
- Average ACT
- 29
- Receiving Aid
- 95%
3. Clemson University
- Acceptance Rate
- 38%
- Average SAT
- 1310
- Average ACT
- 30
- Receiving Aid
- 84%
4. College of Charleston
- Acceptance Rate
- 72%
- Average SAT
- 1215
- Average ACT
- 27
- Receiving Aid
- 87%
5. Furman
- Acceptance Rate
- 53%
- Average SAT
- 1343
- Average ACT
- 30
- Net Price
- $32,901
6. Anderson University - South Carolina
- Acceptance Rate
- 53%
- Average SAT
- 1190
- Average ACT
- 25
- Net Price
- $22,222
7. Citadel Military College of South Carolina
- Acceptance Rate
- 98%
- Average SAT
- 1165
- Average ACT
- 24
- Receiving Aid
- 89%
8. University of South Carolina - Beaufort
- Acceptance Rate
- 69%
- Receiving Aid
- 94%
- Average Aid
- $7,735
- Enrollment
- 2,121
9. Coastal Carolina University
- Acceptance Rate
- 80%
- Average SAT
- 1130
- Average ACT
- 23
- Receiving Aid
- 94%
10. University of South Carolina - Aiken
- Acceptance Rate
- 80%
- Average SAT
- 1085
- Average ACT
- 20
- Receiving Aid
- 99%
11. Winthrop University
- Acceptance Rate
- 75%
- Average SAT
- 1115
- Average ACT
- 23
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
12. Presbyterian College
- Acceptance Rate
- 72%
- Average SAT
- 1180
- Average ACT
- 25
- Net Price
- $20,058
13. Columbia College - South Carolina
- Acceptance Rate
- 96%
- Net Price
- $23,920
- Receiving Aid
- 99%
- Average Aid
- $13,961
14. University of South Carolina - Upstate
- Acceptance Rate
- 70%
- Average SAT
- 1085
- Average ACT
- 22
- Receiving Aid
- 98%
15. Benedict College
- Acceptance Rate
- 67%
- Average SAT
- 915
- Average ACT
- 17
- Net Price
- $18,146
16. Claflin University
- Acceptance Rate
- 73%
- Net Price
- $21,232
- Receiving Aid
- 98%
- Average Aid
- $12,306
17. Wofford College
- Acceptance Rate
- 59%
- Average SAT
- 1275
- Average ACT
- 29
- Net Price
- $31,061
18. South Carolina State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 82%
- Receiving Aid
- 97%
- Average Aid
- $12,130
- Enrollment
- 3,041
19. Newberry College
- Acceptance Rate
- 75%
- Average SAT
- 940
- Average ACT
- 21
- Net Price
- $20,941
20. Francis Marion University
- Acceptance Rate
- 82%
- Average SAT
- 1019
- Average ACT
- 20
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
21. Lander University
- Acceptance Rate
- 68%
- Average SAT
- 1060
- Average ACT
- 21
- Receiving Aid
- 99%
22. Charleston Southern University
- Acceptance Rate
- 76%
- Average SAT
- 1055
- Average ACT
- 21
- Net Price
- $21,347
23. Limestone College
- Acceptance Rate
- 98%
- Net Price
- $21,177
- Receiving Aid
- 98%
- Average Aid
- $19,792
24. Converse College
- Acceptance Rate
- 64%
- Average SAT
- 1134
- Average ACT
- 24
- Net Price
- $19,438
26. Erskine College
- Acceptance Rate
- 61%
- Net Price
- $21,982
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $32,409
27. Coker College
- Acceptance Rate
- 97%
- Net Price
- $18,910
- Receiving Aid
- 100%
- Average Aid
- $25,453
28. Bob Jones University
- Acceptance Rate
- 100%
- Net Price
- $19,773
- Receiving Aid
- 99%
- Average Aid
- $14,764
Closest to South Carolina states to learn Biology
| State | Universities Unis | Best university country rank Best uni  rank |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 46 | 18 |
| Georgia | 48 | 32 |
| Virginia | 43 | 49 |
| Tennessee | 38 | 43 |
| Kentucky | 27 | 61 |
| Alabama | 28 | 44 |
| West Virginia | 21 | 121 |
| District of Columbia | 9 | 81 |
| Florida | 61 | 22 |
| Maryland | 27 | 2 |
| Ohio | 60 | 24 |
| Delaware | 3 | 105 |
| Indiana | 33 | 46 |
| Pennsylvania | 102 | 8 |
| Mississippi | 14 | 145 |
| New Jersey | 27 | 35 |
| Illinois | 74 | 23 |
| Arkansas | 17 | 114 |
| Louisiana | 25 | 82 |
| Connecticut | 20 | 9 |
| New York | 136 | 7 |
| Missouri | 36 | 17 |
| Rhode Island | 9 | 69 |
| Michigan | 36 | 4 |
| Massachusetts | 69 | 1 |
| Vermont | 12 | 112 |
| Iowa | 30 | 42 |
| Wisconsin | 33 | 13 |
| New Hampshire | 12 | 99 |
| Oklahoma | 21 | 124 |
| Kansas | 17 | 98 |
| Maine | 16 | 176 |
| Minnesota | 28 | 16 |
| Texas | 79 | 21 |
| Nebraska | 14 | 97 |
| South Dakota | 10 | 207 |
| North Dakota | 9 | 167 |
| Colorado | 20 | 57 |
| Puerto Rico | 15 | 315 |
| New Mexico | 9 | 96 |
| Utah | 11 | 36 |
| Arizona | 11 | 37 |
| Montana | 9 | 139 |
| Idaho | 7 | 162 |
| Nevada | 8 | 143 |
| California | 134 | 3 |
| Oregon | 18 | 64 |
| Washington | 33 | 5 |
| Alaska | 4 | 185 |
| Hawaii | 7 | 122 |