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Orangeburg, South Carolina

South Carolina State University

Overview

Student Population
2,942
South Carolina State University overview
Location Orangeburg, South Carolina
Online scsu.edu
School Type Public 4 Year
South Carolina State University overview
Size Small
Status Non-profit
On Campus Housing Yes
Religious Affiliation Undergrad/Graduate

Located in Orangeburg, South Carolina, South Carolina State University is a small four year public college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 2,521 prospective students applied, and 1,973 were granted admission.  Of those admitted 591 enrolled in the school.  2,521 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 421 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2017/2018, excluding room and board, is $9,208 plus fees of $1,532. South Carolina State University is ranked 1364 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2019 U.S. Colleges Ranking.

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Getting In

Admission Standards
Extremely Easy 
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SAT 920/1060
ACT 15/18
GPA 2.9
Applications Accepted
78.3% 
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Applications Due Jul 31, 2019
Applicant Competition Very Low
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Annual Cost to Attend

South Carolina Resident Tuition
$9,208
In State Costs for South Carolina State University
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$2,000
Other Fees$1,532
Room and Board $9,000
Budget for Other Expenses$8,000
Total One Year Cost$29,740
Out of State Tuition
$19,588
Out of State Costs for South Carolina State University
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$2,000
Other Fees$1,532
Room and Board $9,000
Budget for Other Expenses$8,000
Total One Year Cost$40,120
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Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years
$31,000 per year
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
35% within 6 years
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Popular Areas of Study

Popular subjects studied by South Carolina State University students
Subject Percent of Class
Business 18%
Work and Family Studies 11%
Education 10%
Biology 9%
Health Professions 9%
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=218733 IPEDS survey data for South Carolina State University.

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