South Carolina Private Colleges

There are 22 private colleges and universities in South Carolina enrolling 33,297 students. Explore the list below to find the private college match for you. Private colleges are usually smaller in size, more expensive than public schools and often academically rigorous. If you feel you may have difficulty fitting into the large class sizes which are common on many public campuses, take a look at South Carolina private colleges.  South Carolina is home to popular private schools like Wofford College and Furman University.