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Best Schools for Philosophy in South Carolina
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall philosophy education in South Carolina.
Top Schools in Philosophy
Leading the list is Clemson University, our #1 school for philosophy. Located in the suburb of Clemson, Clemson University is a very large public university. Roughly 87% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 16 philosophy degrees were awarded at Clemson University in the most recent year. Philosophy graduates of Clemson University earn a median of $53,834 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $23,783 to complete this degree.
Read more about the philosophy program at Clemson University
Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 10 schools evaluated.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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