Advertising at University of South Carolina - Columbia

Every advertising school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the advertising program at University of South Carolina - Columbia stacks up to those at other schools.

UofSC is located in Columbia, South Carolina and approximately 34,795 students attend the school each year. In 2019, 64 advertising majors received their bachelor's degree from UofSC.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Advertising section at the bottom of this page.

UofSC Advertising Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Advertising

UofSC Advertising Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the advertising progam at UofSC compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The advertising major at UofSC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Advertising. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Advertising Bachelor’s Degree Schools	14
Best Advertising Schools	15

Advertising Student Demographics at UofSC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the advertising majors at University of South Carolina - Columbia.

UofSC Advertising Bachelor’s Program

Of the 64 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in advertising from UofSC in 2019, 48% were men and 52% were women. The typical advertising bachelor's degree program is made up of only 33% men. So male students are more repesented at UofSC since its program graduates 16% more men than average.

About 89% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in advertising at UofSC are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of South Carolina - Columbia with a bachelor's in advertising.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	57
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

UofSC also has a doctoral program available in advertising. In 2019, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Health Communication
• Public Relations

Careers That Advertising Grads May Go Into

A degree in advertising can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for SC, the home state for University of South Carolina - Columbia.

Occupation	Jobs in SC	Average Salary in SC
Communications Professors	160	$65,620
Advertising and Promotions Managers	150	$109,980

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Idibri under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.