Graduate Schools at SC Upstate
University of South Carolina-Upstate is a Public, 4 years school located in Spartanburg, SC. It is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees of SC Upstate graduate schools is $14,114 for South Carolina residents and $30,140 for out-of-state. Its tuition is very expensive than the average graduate tuition of other public graduate schools (Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields), which is $15,766.
Total 429 students have enrolled in graduate schools at University of South Carolina-Upstate and, of that, 365 graduate school students enrolled online exclusively.
University of South Carolina-Upstate offers 12 graduate programs and 7 graduate programs are available through distance learning (online classes).
2025 Tuition & fees
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees at SC Upstate graduate schools is $14,114 for South Carolina residents and $30,140 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees has increased by 0.02% from last year. The following tables show the 2025 graduate tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years at SC Upstate.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Cost of Attendance page
| Year | South Carolina Residents | Out-of-State | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Tuition | Fees | Total | Tuition | Fees | |
| 2021 | $14,109 | $13,734 | $375 | $30,135 | $29,760 | $375 |
| 2022 | $14,109 | $13,734 | $375 | $30,135 | $29,760 | $375 |
| 2023 | $14,109 | $13,734 | $375 | $30,135 | $29,760 | $375 |
| 2024 | $14,109 | $13,734 | $375 | $30,135 | $29,760 | $375 |
| 2025 | $14,114 | $13,734 | $380 | $30,140 | $29,760 | $380 |
| Year | South Carolina Residents | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $572 | $1,240 |
| 2022 | $572 | $1,240 |
| 2023 | $572 | $1,240 |
| 2024 | $572 | $1,240 |
| 2025 | $572 | $1,240 |
| Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2021 | $8,598 | $3,637 | $10,800 | $4,665 |
| 2022 | $9,328 | $3,637 | $10,800 | $4,665 |
| 2023 | $9,520 | $3,637 | $10,800 | $4,665 |
| 2024 | $10,040 | $3,637 | $10,800 | $4,665 |
| 2025 | $10,533 | $3,600 | $11,124 | $4,595 |
Offered Graduate Degrees and Major Programs
The graduate schools at University of South Carolina-Upstate offers 54 major programs through Master's, Post BS Certificate, degrees/programs. Of that, 6 graduate programs are offering via distance learning (online classes).
You can view all major programs including undergraduate programs offered at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Graduate Programs | Number of Online Graduate Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's | 9 | 4 |
| Post-BS Certificate | 3 | 0 |
| Total | 54 | 6 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Information Resources Management | 0 |
| Youth Services/Administration | 0 |
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | 0 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other) | 85 |
| Clinical Nurse Leader | 6 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (other) | 5 |
| Nursing Education | 5 |
| Business Statistics | 5 |
Graduate Student Population
At SC Upstate, there are 4,916 students including both undergraduate and graduate students. Of that, 429 students have enrolled in graduate programs. By gender, there are 91 male and 338 female students are attending the graduate school. The male to female ratio is 0.27 to 1. University of South Carolina-Upstate offers online graduate degree/certificate programs and 365 students enrolled in online graduate programs.
You can check and view more student population by gender, race, age, and online enrollment at Enrollment Statistics page.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asian | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Black or African American | 50 | 9 | 41 |
| Hispanic | 21 | 4 | 17 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 318 | 60 | 258 |
| Two or More Races | 10 | 2 | 8 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 429 | 91 | 338 |
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