South Carolina vs. UT Austin
The following statements compare University of South Carolina-Columbia and The University of Texas at Austin with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- UT Austin's tuition ($44,908) is more expensive than South Carolina ($36,298).
- UT Austin's acceptance rate (26.64%) is lower than South Carolina (60.15%).
- UT Austin has higher yield (47.43%) than South Carolina (22.94%).
- UT Austin's SAT score (1,390) is higher than South Carolina (1,270).
- UT Austin's students to faculty ratio (18 to 1) is lower than South Carolina (19 to 1).
- UT Austin (53,864 students) is larger than South Carolina (38,532 students) with more enrolled students.
- UT Austin ($12,548) has higher amount of financial aid than South Carolina ($7,193).
- UT Austin's graduation rate (89%) is higher than South Carolina (79%).

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

The University of Texas at Austin
Public, 4 years • Austin, TX #40 National Universities, #2 in Texas more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$11,688 In-State
$44,908 out-of-state
$44,908 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$12,548
Test Scores
1,390 SAT
31 ACT
Admission
26.64% Acceptance Rate
47.43% Yield
Enrollment
43,165 Undergraduate
10,699 Graduate
257 Online Students
Graduation Rate
89% Graduation Rate
97% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
18 to 1 Students to Faculty
2,828 Faculties (full-time)
15,452 Staffs (full-time)
$142,375 Faculty Salary
$81,327 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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