Auburn vs. South Carolina
The following statements compare Auburn University and University of South Carolina-Columbia with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- South Carolina's tuition ($36,298) is more expensive than Auburn ($34,922).
- Auburn's acceptance rate (45.92%) is lower than South Carolina (60.15%).
- Auburn has higher yield (24.14%) than South Carolina (22.94%).
- Auburn's SAT score (1,320) is higher than South Carolina (1,270).
- South Carolina's students to faculty ratio (19 to 1) is lower than Auburn (21 to 1).
- South Carolina (38,532 students) is larger than Auburn (34,145 students) with more enrolled students.
- Auburn ($10,920) has higher amount of financial aid than South Carolina ($7,193).
- Auburn's graduation rate (82%) is higher than South Carolina (79%).
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$12,890 In-State
$34,922 out-of-state
$34,922 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,920
Test Scores
1,320 SAT
29 ACT
Admission
45.92% Acceptance Rate
24.14% Yield
Enrollment
27,907 Undergraduate
6,238 Graduate
3,255 Online Students
Graduation Rate
82% Graduation Rate
12% Transfer-out Rate
95% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
21 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,466 Faculties (full-time)
5,895 Staffs (full-time)
$110,439 Faculty Salary
$79,606 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
University of South Carolina-Columbia
Public, 4 years • Columbia, SC #203 National Universities, #2 in South Carolina more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$12,688 In-State
$36,298 out-of-state
$36,298 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$7,193
Test Scores
1,270 SAT
29 ACT
Admission
60.15% Acceptance Rate
22.94% Yield
Enrollment
30,187 Undergraduate
8,345 Graduate
3,519 Online Students
Graduation Rate
79% Graduation Rate
15% Transfer-out Rate
92% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
19 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,753 Faculties (full-time)
5,742 Staffs (full-time)
$111,918 Faculty Salary
$77,605 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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