16 programs at 14 schools in South Carolina.
The strongest cybersecurity programs in South Carolina on this list are led by Strayer University-South Carolina, Anderson University, and Horry-Georgetown Technical College. Schools are ordered using our ranking for South Carolina, drawn from 16 programs at 14 schools.
| Rank | School | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Strayer University-South Carolina | Greenville, SC |
| 2 | Anderson University | Anderson, SC |
| 3 | Horry-Georgetown Technical College | Conway, SC |
| 4 | Technical College of the Lowcountry | Beaufort, SC |
| 5 | Trident Technical College | Charleston, SC |
| 6 | University of South Carolina-Aiken | Aiken, SC |
| 7 | Citadel Military College of South Carolina | Charleston, SC |
| 8 | Coastal Carolina University | Conway, SC |
| 9 | University of South Carolina-Upstate | Spartanburg, SC |
| 10 | Lander University | Greenwood, SC |
| 11 | Morris College | Sumter, SC |
| 12 | North Greenville University | Tigerville, SC |
| 13 | Winthrop University | Rock Hill, SC |
| 14 | Charleston Southern University | Charleston, SC |
School names are plain text in the table. Profiles and write-ups are below when available.
We order schools on this page using our ranking method, with more weight on affordability (35%), student outcomes (30%), curriculum (15%). Figures draw from published school tuition and U.S. Department of Education outcomes data when available. Schools cannot pay for a higher rank. About 76% of programs on this list have full scoring data. Read the full ranking methodology.
Each school lists a quick overview (program, estimated cost, format) plus a short program summary with links to official school pages and related program paths. Tuition figures are published estimates—confirm current totals on the school’s program page before you apply.
Greenville, SC
Associate in Cybersecurity / Information Assurance
Strayer University-South Carolina is based in Greenville. Most of the work is on campus—labs and cohort access are part of the draw.
Details: program page.
Anderson, SC
Bachelor of Science (BS) · Cybersecurity and Analytics
Anderson University's cybersecurity program is worth a close look; confirm delivery mode on the school’s program page. AI/ML is a concentration on a data science or analytics bachelor's—not a standalone AI degree.
Related at this school: BS in Artificial Intelligence · MBA in AI. Details: program page.
Conway, SC
Associate in Cybersecurity / Information Assurance
Horry-Georgetown Technical College is based in Conway. Most of the work is on campus—labs and cohort access are part of the draw.
Details: school website.
Beaufort, SC
Associate in Cybersecurity / Information Assurance
Technical College of the Lowcountry sits in Beaufort. Most of the work is on campus—labs and cohort access are part of the draw.
Details: program page.
Charleston, SC
Associate in Cybersecurity / Information Assurance
Trident Technical College sits in Charleston. Most of the work is on campus—labs and cohort access are part of the draw.
Details: school website.
Aiken, SC
BS in Applied Computer Science — Cybersecurity Concentration
Expect the parent degree’s core plus an AI-focused set of electives—confirm how many credits must be AI-labeled before you treat it as an AI credential. Delivery is fully online—confirm live vs recorded sessions and any intensives. AI is a CS concentration—not a standalone AI bachelor's.
Home unit: Department of Computer Science and Engineering. Related at this school: MBA in Artificial Intelligence for Business. Details: program page.
Charleston, SC
Bachelor's in Cybersecurity / Information Assurance
Citadel Military College of South Carolina is based in Charleston. Most of the work is on campus—labs and cohort access are part of the draw.
Related at this school: BS in Computer Science — Concentration in Artific…. Details: school website.
Conway, SC
MS in Information Systems Technology — Cybersecurity Focus Area
Students looking at Conway will find Coastal Carolina University on this list. AI/ML sits as a concentration or track inside a broader degree—scan required vs elective AI courses so you know how deep the path actually goes. Delivery is fully online—confirm live vs recorded sessions and any intensives.
Home unit: College of Science. Details: program page.
Spartanburg, SC
Bachelor's in Cybersecurity / Information Assurance
Most of the work is on campus—labs and cohort access are part of the draw.
Details: program page.
Greenwood, SC
Bachelor's in Cybersecurity / Information Assurance
Lander University is based in Greenwood. Most of the work is on campus—labs and cohort access are part of the draw.
Details: school website.
On this state ranking, Strayer University-South Carolina, Anderson University, and Horry-Georgetown Technical College appear near the top. We list 14 schools offering cybersecurity programs in South Carolina. Confirm format and admissions on each school site.
About 16 cybersecurity programs at 14 schools show up for South Carolina on this list. Confirm current offerings on each school site.
Both can appear on state lists. Check each program’s delivery format and any required campus visits.
We order schools on this page using our ranking method, with more weight on affordability (35%), student outcomes (30%), curriculum (15%). Figures draw from published school tuition and U.S. Department of Education outcomes data when available. Schools cannot pay for a higher rank. About 76% of programs on this list have full scoring data. See the full ranking methodology for weights and data sources.
CAE designation helps for some federal and defense paths. We score official CAE map matches when available—still verify on the school site.
