University of South Carolina-Lancaster
tuition & fees
$18,238
acceptance rate
83%
Student Population
2,687
online students
608
Number of Programs
4
Financial Aid Amount
$2,693
Graduation Rate
25%
University of South Carolina-Lancaster is a Public, 2-4 years college located in Lancaster, South Carolina. SC Lancaster ranked 1st in Community Colleges.
It has a total enrollment of 2,687 (all undergraduate) and student to faculty ratio is 24 to 1. It is a Associate's - Public Rural-serving Large school by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Associate's degree. SC Lancaster's acceptance rate is 83.44% last year (undergraduate school).
School Overview
The following table shows the basic characteristic of University of South Carolina-Lancaster and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 476 Hubbard Drive, Lancaster, SC 29720-0889 |
| Phone | 803-313-7000 |
| WEB | www.sc.edu/about/system_and_campuses/lancaster/index.php |
| Admission Information | |
| Admission | www.sc.edu/about/system_and_campuses/lancaster/internal/current_students/admissions_records/index.php |
| Online Application | www.sc.edu/about/system_and_campuses/lancaster/apply/index.php |
| Financial Aid | www.sc.edu/about/system_and_campuses/lancaster/internal/current_students/financial_aid/index.php |
| Net Price Calculator | sc.edu/pcnetprice/lancaster/ |
| Veterans Tuition | sc.edu/about/system_and_campuses/lancaster/internal/current_students/financial_aid/veteran_military/ |
| Disability Service | https://sc.edu/about/system_and_campuses/lancaster/internal/current_students/disability_services/index.php |
| School Category | |
| School Type | Public, 2-4 years |
| Carnegie Category | Associate's - Public Rural-serving Large |
| Highest Degree Offered | Associate's degree |
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
The acceptance rate of University of South Carolina-Lancaster is 83.44% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 66.22%.
| Open Admission Policy | ✗ |
|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 83.44 % |
| Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 66.22 % |
Tuition & Fees
SC Lancaster's 2025 tuition & fees is $7,558 for South Carolina residents and $18,238 for out-of-students. The undergraduate tuition is not changed and same to the last year's rate based on out-of-state rate ($18,238).
| South Carolina Residents | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $7,558 | $18,238 |
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
Student Population
A total of 2,687 students have enrolled at SC Lancaster (2024-2025). Among them, 608 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
| Total Students | 2,687 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 2,687 |
| Online Enrollment | 608 |
Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services
SC Lancaster offers 4 programs (all undergraduate).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by SC Lancaster
| Number of programs | 4 Programs |
|---|---|
| Offered Degrees/Programs | Associate |
| Academic/career counseling service | ✔ |
|---|---|
| Employment services | ✔ |
| Placement services for completers | ✔ |
| On-campus day care for students | ✗ |
| Distance Learning (online classes) | ✔ |
|---|---|
| ROTC | ✗ |
| Study Abroad | ✗ |
| Weekend/Evening College | ✗ |
| Teacher Certification | ✗ |