New degrees in high-demand fields coming to some S.C. campuses

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) – The South Carolina Commission on Higher Education has approved six new academic degree programs, creating new pathways for students to enter high-demand careers.

The newly approved programs span various fields, including cybersecurity, physical therapy, engineering and health administration with a focus on artificial intelligence.

At the University of South Carolina Aiken, a new Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity program is set to launch in Spring 2026. This program will offer a dedicated path for students interested in advanced cybersecurity careers, addressing the increasing need for experts in this critical area…

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