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Top Ranked Universities in South Carolina - Highest Overall School Score

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Top Ranked Universities in South Carolina - Highest Overall School Score

Rank in South Carolina Highest Overall School Score
2020 2015 School Name 2020 2015
1 2 Furman University 96.14 95.12 (1.1%)
2 1 Clemson University 95.82 No Change
3 3 Wofford College 94.34 No Change
4 5 University of South Carolina-Columbia 90.67 90.27 (0.4%)
5 4 Citadel Military College of South Carolina 89.87 90.56 (0.8%)
6 6 College of Charleston 87.01 89.39 (2.7%)
7 11 Bob Jones University 86.60 85.28 (1.5%)
8 7 Presbyterian College 86.26 88.99 (3.1%)
9 12 North Greenville University 85.43 84.51 (1.1%)
10 13 Winthrop University 83.44 81.91 (1.9%)
11 10 Converse College 83.06 85.46 (2.8%)
12 N/A Southeastern Institute-Charleston 82.62 Not Available
13 17 Anderson University 82.46 77.63 (6.2%)
14 9 Columbia International University 82.44 86.86 (5.1%)
15 20 Charleston Southern University 80.47 75.88 (6.0%)
16 19 Coastal Carolina University 80.14 76.24 (5.1%)
17 15 Claflin University 79.99 78.81 (1.5%)
18 14 Francis Marion University 79.04 No Change
19 16 Columbia College 78.61 77.96 (0.8%)
20 28 Southern Wesleyan University 76.37 70.06 (9.0%)

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