Student Population at South Carolina

The following chart compares South Carolina's student enrollment with all colleges nationwide, Public, 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Public, 4-Years Colleges in South Carolina.

The enrollment is larger than the Public, 4-Years Colleges in South Carolina average (8,899 students).

The below chart compares the student population between University of South Carolina-Columbia and similar colleges.

By gender, there are 15,466 male and 23,066 female students attending South Carolina. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.67 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).

The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at South Carolina.

By age, there are 32,338 students whose age under twenty five and 3,343 students whose age is over thirty years old at University of South Carolina-Columbia.

Especially, 430 students are younger than eighteen and 112 students are older than sixty five.

The following table and chart show the student population by student age at University of South Carolina-Columbia.

At University of South Carolina-Columbia, 25,194 students (65.38% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 3,519 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.

By location of enrolled students, 2,670 students live in South Carolina where University of South Carolina-Columbia is located in and 807 students have enrolled from other states.