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South Carolina vs. Vanderbilt

The following statements compare University of South Carolina-Columbia and Vanderbilt University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Vanderbilt's tuition ($67,498) is more expensive than South Carolina ($36,298).
  • Vanderbilt's acceptance rate (5.86%) is lower than South Carolina (60.15%).
  • Vanderbilt has higher yield (61.23%) than South Carolina (22.94%).
  • Vanderbilt's SAT score (1,540) is higher than South Carolina (1,270).
  • Vanderbilt's students to faculty ratio (8 to 1) is lower than South Carolina (19 to 1).
  • South Carolina (38,532 students) is larger than Vanderbilt (13,575 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Vanderbilt ($58,699) has higher amount of financial aid than South Carolina ($7,193).
  • Vanderbilt's graduation rate (94%) is higher than South Carolina (79%).
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$12,688 In-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
Campus Living
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Vanderbilt University

Vanderbilt University

Private, 4 years • Nashville, TN #14 National Universities, #1 in Tennessee more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$67,498
Financial Aid
$58,699
Test Scores
1,540 SAT
35 ACT
Admission
5.86% Acceptance Rate
61.23% Yield
Enrollment
7,221 Undergraduate
6,354 Graduate
652 Online Students
Graduation Rate
94% Graduation Rate
96% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
8 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,360 Faculties (full-time)
6,025 Staffs (full-time)
$148,484 Faculty Salary
$86,323 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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