University of South Carolina Columbia
Overview
Student Population
34,731National Rank
#216| Location | Columbia, South Carolina |
| Online | sc.edu |
| School Type | Public 4 Year |
| Size | Large |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Religious Affiliation | Undergrad/Graduate |
Located in Columbia, South Carolina, University of South Carolina Columbia is a large four year public college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 26,015 prospective students applied, and 18,811 were granted admission. Of those admitted 5,879 enrolled in the school. 31,071 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 3,660 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2017/2018, excluding room and board, is $11,462 plus fees of $400. University of South Carolina-Columbia is ranked 216 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2019 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
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Admission Standards
Very High| SAT | 1240/1390 |
| ACT | 25/30 |
| GPA | 4.15 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | Dec 1, 2018 |
| Applicant Competition | Low |
Annual Cost to Attend
South Carolina Resident Tuition
$11,462| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,044 |
| Other Fees | $400 |
| Room and Board | $10,008 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $4,148 |
| Total One Year Cost | $27,062 |
Out of State Tuition
$31,562| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,044 |
| Other Fees | $400 |
| Room and Board | $10,008 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $4,148 |
| Total One Year Cost | $47,162 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
$51,700 per yearBachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
70% within 6 yearsPopular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Business | 35% |
| Biology | 8% |
| Social Sciences | 8% |
| Communication | 7% |
| Psychology | 6% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=218663 IPEDS survey data for University of South Carolina Columbia.
