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Best Foreign Languages Colleges in South Carolina

16 accredited institutions in South Carolina offering foreign languages programs, ranked by annual graduates (IPEDS 2023–24).

16
Colleges
693
Graduates/yr
9
Public
Bachelor's
Top Degree

Ranked: Foreign Languages Programs in South Carolina

1
PublicBachelor's
Clemson University
Clemson
246
Graduates/yr
38%
Acceptance
$14,038
In-State Tuition
88%
Grad Rate
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2
PublicBachelor's
College of Charleston
Charleston
138
Graduates/yr
72%
Acceptance
$12,518
In-State Tuition
65%
Grad Rate
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3
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Wofford College
Spartanburg
75
Graduates/yr
59%
Acceptance
$51,750
Tuition
81%
Grad Rate
$14,410
Net Price <$30K
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4
PublicBachelor's
University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia
69
Graduates/yr
61%
Acceptance
$12,288
In-State Tuition
78%
Grad Rate
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5
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Furman University
Greenville
51
Graduates/yr
53%
Acceptance
$57,902
Tuition
81%
Grad Rate
$19,343
Net Price <$30K
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6
PublicBachelor's
Coastal Carolina University
Conway
30
Graduates/yr
80%
Acceptance
$11,460
In-State Tuition
51%
Grad Rate
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7
PublicBachelor's
Winthrop University
Rock Hill
18
Graduates/yr
75%
Acceptance
$15,306
In-State Tuition
61%
Grad Rate
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8
PublicBachelor's
Lander University
Greenwood
15
Graduates/yr
68%
Acceptance
$10,700
In-State Tuition
49%
Grad Rate
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9
PublicBachelor's
University of South Carolina-Upstate
Spartanburg
12
Graduates/yr
70%
Acceptance
$11,208
In-State Tuition
42%
Grad Rate
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10
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Bob Jones University
Greenville
12
Graduates/yr
$19,756
Tuition
70%
Grad Rate
$12,656
Net Price <$30K
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11
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Converse University
Spartanburg
9
Graduates/yr
64%
Acceptance
$22,746
Tuition
47%
Grad Rate
$17,881
Net Price <$30K
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12
PublicBachelor's
Citadel Military College of South Carolina
Charleston
6
Graduates/yr
98%
Acceptance
$8,356
In-State Tuition
73%
Grad Rate
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13
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Charleston Southern University
Charleston
3
Graduates/yr
76%
Acceptance
$30,380
Tuition
49%
Grad Rate
$14,109
Net Price <$30K
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14
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Anderson University
Anderson
3
Graduates/yr
53%
Acceptance
$32,710
Tuition
68%
Grad Rate
$19,034
Net Price <$30K
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15
PublicBachelor's
Francis Marion University
Florence
3
Graduates/yr
82%
Acceptance
$10,394
In-State Tuition
43%
Grad Rate
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16
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Presbyterian College
Clinton
3
Graduates/yr
72%
Acceptance
$40,200
Tuition
58%
Grad Rate
$17,719
Net Price <$30K
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Studying Foreign Languages in South Carolina

South Carolina has 16 accredited colleges offering foreign languages programs, producing 693 graduates annually. Of these, 9 are public institutions with subsidized in-state tuition for South Carolina residents.

When evaluating programs, consider accreditation, internship placement rates, and faculty expertise. Always file the FAFSA — the net price after grants can be dramatically lower than sticker tuition, especially at public institutions.

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Data source: Graduate counts from IPEDS 2023–24 C2023_A Completions survey (NCES). Tuition, acceptance rate, and graduation rate from IPEDS HD2023, ADM2023, DRVGR2023.