University of South Carolina-Columbia
tuition & fees
$33,928
graduate tuition & fees
$30,160
acceptance rate
68%
Student Population
35,470
online students
17,648
Number of Programs
299
Financial Aid Amount
$6,405
SAT Scores
1,240
Graduation Rate
78%
About University of South Carolina-Columbia
University of South Carolina-Columbia is a Public, 4 years college located in Columbia, South Carolina.
It has a total enrollment of 35,470 including undergraduate and graduate students and student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. It is a Research University (very high research activity) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. The acceptance rate at University of South Carolina-Columbia is 68.00% last year (undergraduate school).
University of South Carolina-Columbia is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
| Address | Columbia-Campus, Columbia, SC 29208 |
|---|---|
| Phone | 803-777-7000 |
| WEB | www.sc.edu/ |
| Admission | www.sc.edu/admissions/ |
| Online Application | www.sc.edu/apply/index.php |
| Financial Aid | www.sc.edu/financialaid/ |
| Net Price Calculator | npc.collegeboard.org/student/app/sc |
| Veterans Tuition | www.sa.sc.edu/veterans/ |
| Athletic | www.sc.edu/about/offices_and_divisions/institutional_research_assessment_and_analytics/retention_and_graduation/index.php |
| Disability Service | sc.edu/about/offices_and_divisions/student_disability_resource_center/ |
| School Type | Public, 4 years |
| Carnegie Category | Research University (very high research activity) |
| Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice |
Admission Information
The acceptance rate of University of South Carolina-Columbia is 68.00% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 29.00%.
| Open Admission Policy | ✗ |
|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 68.00 % |
| Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 29.00 % |
| Undergraduate Application Fees | $65 |
| Graduate Application Fees | $50 |
Tuition & Fees
The tuition & fees at University of South Carolina-Columbia, for academic year 2019-2020 is $12,688 for South Carolina residents and $33,928 for out-of-students. For graduate programs, the 2020 tuition & fees are $14,137 for South Carolina residents and $30,160 for out-of-students.
| South Carolina Residents | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $12,688 | $33,928 |
| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $14,137 | $30,160 |
Student Population
At University of South Carolina-Columbia, total 35,470 are attending classes. Among them, 17,648 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. South Carolina has 27,271 students and the graduate school has 8,199 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
| Total Students | 35,470 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 27,271 |
| Graduate Students | 8,199 |
| Online Enrollment | 17,648 |
Offered Degrees and Programs
| Number of programs | 299 Programs |
|---|---|
| Number of online programs | 10 Programs |
| Offered Degrees/Programs | 1 Year Certificate Associate 2-4 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
On-campus Services
| Remedial services | ✗ |
|---|---|
| Academic/career counseling service | ✔ |
| Employment services | ✔ |
| Placement services for completers | ✔ |
| On-campus day care for students | ✔ |
Learning opportunities
| Distance Learning (online classes) | ✔ |
|---|---|
| ROTC | ✔ |
| Study Abroad | ✔ |
| Weekend/Evening College | ✔ |
| Teacher Certification | ✔ |
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