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Best Natural Resources & Conservation Colleges in South Carolina

11 accredited institutions in South Carolina offering natural resources & conservation programs, ranked by annual graduates (IPEDS 2023–24).

11
Colleges
648
Graduates/yr
7
Public
Bachelor's
Top Degree

Ranked: Natural Resources & Conservation Programs in South Carolina

1
PublicBachelor's
University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia
225
Graduates/yr
61%
Acceptance
$12,288
In-State Tuition
78%
Grad Rate
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2
PublicBachelor's
Clemson University
Clemson
186
Graduates/yr
38%
Acceptance
$14,038
In-State Tuition
88%
Grad Rate
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3
PublicAssociate's
Horry-Georgetown Technical College
Conway
66
Graduates/yr
$5,208
In-State Tuition
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4
PublicMaster's
College of Charleston
Charleston
51
Graduates/yr
72%
Acceptance
$12,518
In-State Tuition
65%
Grad Rate
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5
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Wofford College
Spartanburg
45
Graduates/yr
59%
Acceptance
$51,750
Tuition
81%
Grad Rate
$14,410
Net Price <$30K
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6
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Anderson University
Anderson
27
Graduates/yr
53%
Acceptance
$32,710
Tuition
68%
Grad Rate
$19,034
Net Price <$30K
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7
PublicAssociate's
Central Carolina Technical College
Sumter
18
Graduates/yr
$6,354
In-State Tuition
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8
PublicBachelor's
Lander University
Greenwood
12
Graduates/yr
68%
Acceptance
$10,700
In-State Tuition
49%
Grad Rate
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9
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Claflin University
Orangeburg
6
Graduates/yr
73%
Acceptance
$16,476
Tuition
49%
Grad Rate
$19,552
Net Price <$30K
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10
PublicBachelor's
Winthrop University
Rock Hill
6
Graduates/yr
75%
Acceptance
$15,306
In-State Tuition
61%
Grad Rate
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11
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Southern Wesleyan University
Central
6
Graduates/yr
100%
Acceptance
$26,520
Tuition
53%
Grad Rate
$14,438
Net Price <$30K
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Studying Natural Resources & Conservation in South Carolina

South Carolina has 11 accredited colleges offering natural resources & conservation programs, producing 648 graduates annually. Of these, 7 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.