6 Management Information Systems and Services Programs
| # | School | Net Price | In-State Tuition | Graduation Rate | Acceptance Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Francis Marion University
Florence, South Carolina
|
$13,451 | $11,160 | 42.7% | 82.9% |
| 2 |
Bob Jones University
Greenville, South Carolina
|
$17,529 | $23,400 | 69.6% | |
| 3 |
Southern Wesleyan University
Central, South Carolina
|
$19,968 | $27,870 | 52.0% | 51.2% |
| 4 |
Claflin University
Orangeburg, South Carolina
|
$21,232 | $17,046 | 49.1% | 78.0% |
| 5 |
Charleston Southern University
Charleston, South Carolina
|
$21,955 | $31,030 | 48.6% | 86.8% |
| 6 |
Anderson University
Anderson, South Carolina
|
$28,183 | $33,580 | 71.0% | 45.4% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What explains the wide cost difference between the cheapest and most expensive programs?
Francis Marion University's public funding allows it to offer the lowest net price at $13,451, while private institutions like Anderson University charge $28,183. The $14,732 gap reflects how state funding helps public schools maintain lower costs for in-state students.
How do graduation rates compare across different price points?
Anderson University achieves the highest graduation rate at 71% despite charging the most at $28,183 net price. Bob Jones University follows with 69.6% graduation rate at $17,529, while the most affordable option at Francis Marion shows a 42.7% rate.
Does the LIFE Scholarship affect these costs for South Carolina residents?
The LIFE Scholarship provides up to $5,000 for qualifying in-state students, which could reduce Francis Marion's already low $11,160 in-state tuition to around $6,160. This makes the public option even more attractive compared to private alternatives.
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Net price reflects the average cost after grants and scholarships for first-time, full-time students. See our methodology for details.