Biological and Biomedical Sciences colleges in South Carolina, ranked by graduates
25 colleges in South Carolina awarded at least 10 bachelor's degrees in biological and biomedical sciences in 2023: 2,439 degrees, 9.9% of all bachelor's degrees at those colleges (7.3% across every college CollegeCalcAI tracks). University of South Carolina graduated the most (653, 11% of its class). 12 of the 25 are public universities. The median acceptance rate among them is 68%; the most selective is Clemson University at 38%.
Biological and Biomedical Sciences colleges in South Carolina
Every South Carolina college awarding at least 10 bachelor's degrees in biological and biomedical sciences, ranked by 2023 graduates. Click a college for its biological and biomedical sciences page.
| # | College | Type | Degrees (2023) | Share of grads | Acceptance rate | SAT 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of South Carolina | Public | 653 | 11% | 60% | 1350 |
| 2 | Clemson University | Public | 501 | 8.8% | 38% | 1400 |
| 3 | College of Charleston | Public | 279 | 13.5% | 60% | 1300 |
| 4 | Coastal Carolina University | Public | 227 | 12.4% | 75% | 1200 |
| 5 | Wofford College | Private | 94 | 20.8% | 52% | 1320 |
| 6 | USC Upstate | Public | 90 | 9% | 67% | 1100 |
| 7 | Francis Marion University | Public | 65 | 13.4% | 86% | 1120 |
| 8 | Winthrop University | Public | 61 | 7.5% | 79% | 1170 |
| 9 | Presbyterian College | Private | 50 | 23.7% | 68% | 1140 |
| 10 | Charleston Southern University | Private | 45 | 9% | 96% | 1080 |
| 11 | Furman University | Private | 44 | 9.1% | 43% | 1360 |
| 12 | Claflin University | Private | 39 | 12.7% | 65% | 1020 |
| 13 | USC Aiken | Public | 39 | 6.4% | 79% | 1120 |
| 14 | Anderson University (SC) | Private | 34 | 5.2% | 55% | 1150 |
| 15 | Benedict College | Private | 32 | 12.5% | 96% | 1020 |
| 16 | USC Beaufort | Public | 27 | 7.2% | 73% | 1120 |
| 17 | Lander University | Public | 25 | 3.4% | 81% | 1120 |
| 18 | The Citadel | Public | 24 | 4.1% | 76% | 1200 |
| 19 | South Carolina State University | Public | 23 | 8.6% | 83% | 990 |
| 20 | Newberry College | Private | 18 | 7.7% | 90% | 1150 |
| 21 | Erskine College | Private | 15 | 10.8% | 63% | 1150 |
| 22 | North Greenville University | Private | 15 | 4.9% | 67% | 1150 |
| 23 | Allen University | Private | 14 | 16.5% | 73% | 1020 |
| 24 | Bob Jones University | Private | 14 | 2.7% | 58% | 1180 |
| 25 | Converse University | Private | 11 | 7.1% | 68% | 1150 |
Questions about biological and biomedical sciences colleges in South Carolina
What is the best college for biological and biomedical sciences in South Carolina?
By bachelor's degrees awarded in 2023, the largest biological and biomedical sciences programs in South Carolina are University of South Carolina (653), Clemson University (501), College of Charleston (279). "Best" depends on your profile: this page ranks every South Carolina college in the field by output and shows each one's acceptance rate and admitted SAT so you can match it to your own numbers.
How many colleges in South Carolina offer biological and biomedical sciences?
25 four-year colleges in South Carolina awarded 10 or more bachelor's degrees in biological and biomedical sciences in 2023, 12 public and 13 private, for 2,439 graduates in total.
Is in-state status an advantage for biological and biomedical sciences in South Carolina?
At the 12 public universities on this list, South Carolina residents are usually admitted at a higher rate than out-of-state applicants and pay in-state tuition. CollegeCalcAI applies the residency effect when you set your home state, and the per-major adjustment when you set the major.
Biological and Biomedical Sciences elsewhere
The same field in other states, and the national ranking.
Source: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS 2023 Completions (bachelor's degrees, first majors, CIP 2-digit series), joined to CollegeCalcAI's admissions dataset. Built 2026-09-19. Estimates from CollegeCalcAI are not predictions or guarantees.