Colleges near Sumter County, South Carolina
Sumter County is a county in South Carolina. According to Census data, the population is 71,518 (estimated). For the academic year 2024-2025, three colleges are active for serving college programs in Sumter County, South Carolina. In addition, there are 4 colleges located within 30 miles from Sumter County.
By school type, there are two public and one private schools. By school level, there are one 4-years (or high) schools and two 2-4 years schools (community colleges) based on the IPEDS data.
All Three schools offer undergraduate programs and No schools offer graduate programs. The 2025 average tuition & fees of the schools in Sumter County, South Carolina is $9,203 for South Carolina residents and $14,639 for out-of-state students.
The average acceptance rate is 74.06% and the average SAT score is 0. A total of 5,053 students enrolled in schools in Sumter County, South Carolina, of which 1,600 students enrolled in online degree programs exclusively. The average student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.
Comparison Between Colleges near Sumter County, South Carolina
The following table lists 3 colleges located in Sumter County and 2 schools near Sumter County, South Carolina ordered by distance from Sumter County. The "-" value in other columns means that the corresponding data has not been reported or the school does not have programs for the values.
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| College Name | Distance From Sumter County | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Population | Graduation Rate | Student to Faculty Ratio | Acceptance Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of South Carolina-Sumter Sumter, SC Public, 2-4 years valid | 1.16 miles | $18,238 | 1,845 | 39% | 18 to 1 | 74.1% |
| Central Carolina Technical College Sumter, SC Public, 2-4 years valid | 1.33 miles | $9,016 | 2,825 | 34% | 16 to 1 | - |
| Morris College Sumter, SC Private, 4 years four-years | 2.69 miles | $16,664 | 383 | 17% | 10 to 1 | - |
| LeGrand Institute of Cosmetology Inc Camden, SC Private, Less than 2 years valid | 26.13 miles | $15,000 | 33 | 87% | 17 to 1 | - |
| Southeastern Esthetics Institute Elgin, SC Private, Less than 2 years valid | 28.00 miles | $9,500 | 358 | 90% | 20 to 1 | - |
| Average | - | $14,639 | 5,053 | 30% | 15 to 1 | 74.1% |