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University of South Carolina-Columbia


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Contact Info
(803) 777-7000
Main Website: www.sc.edu/
Financial Aid: www.sc.edu/financialaid/
Application: www.sc.edu/applytousc/

Address
University of South Carolina-Columbia

Columbia, SC 29208

Quick Facts
Enrollment: 27,500 ( 19,768 undergraduate)
Type: Public, 4-year or above

Annual Costs
Tuition and fees: $8,838.00
Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $21,027.00
Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $35,097.00

 

Admissions Total Male Female
Number of applicants 14,994 6,356 8,638
Percent admitted 59% 58% 60%
Percent admitted who enrolled 43% 44% 42%

 

Test Scoring 25th
Percentile*
75th
Percentile*
SAT Critical Reading 530 630
SAT Math 550 650
SAT Writing
ACT Composite 23 28
ACT English 22 29
ACT Math 22 27

*for an explanation of 25th and 75th Percentile scoring click here

Financial Aid

Percentage of students receiving any financial aid 88%
Percentage of students receiving Federal Grants 14%
Average Federal Grant $4,098.00
Percentage of students receiving state aid 56%
Average state aid $5,341.00
Percentage of students receiving institutional aid 54%
Average institutional aid $3,545.00
Percentage of students receiving a student loan 40%
Average student loan $4,927.00

Degrees:

Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
Doctor's degree
First-professional degree

Majors:
Accounting
Advertising
African-American/Black Studies
Anthropology
Applied Mathematics
Archeology
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Art Teacher Education
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Biomedical Sciences, General
Biomedical/Medical Engineering
Biostatistics
Broadcast Journalism
Business Administration and Management, General
Business Teacher Education
Business/Managerial Economics
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist
Chemical Engineering
Chemistry, General
Civil Engineering, General
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
Classics/Classical Languages, Lit & Linguistics, General
Clinical Psychology
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services
Comparative Literature
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Computer and Information Systems Security
Computer Engineering, General
Computer Software Engineering
Conducting
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
Creative Writing
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
Criminology
Curriculum and Instruction
Dance, General
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Economics, General
Education, General
Educational Evaluation and Research
Educational Leadership and Administration, General
Educational/Instructional Media Design
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
Elementary Education and Teaching
English Language and Literature, General
Environmental Health
Epidemiology
European Studies/Civilization
Experimental Psychology
Film/Cinema Studies
Film/Video and Photographic Arts, Other
Finance, General
Fine/Studio Arts, General
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
French Language and Literature
Geography
Geology/Earth Science, General
Geophysics and Seismology
German Language and Literature
Gerontology
Health Communication
Health Teacher Education
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration
History, General
Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management
Hospitality Administration/Management, General
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
Human/Medical Genetics
Information Science/Studies
Insurance
International Business/Trade/Commerce
International Relations and Affairs
Italian Language and Literature
Journalism
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
Kinesiology and Exercise Science
Latin American Studies
Law (LLB, JD)
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Library Science/Librarianship
Linguistics
Management Science, General
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Mass Communication/Media Studies
Mathematics, General
Mechanical Engineering
Medicine (MD)
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Museology/Museum Studies
Music History, Literature, and Theory
Music Performance, General
Music Teacher Education
Music Theory and Composition
Music, General
Music, Other
Nuclear Engineering
Nurse Anesthetist
Nursing Administration (MSN, MS, PhD)
Nursing Science (MS, PhD)
Nursing, Other
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
Office Management and Supervision
Pharmaceutics and Drug Design (MS, PhD)
Pharmacy (PharmD [USA], PharmD or BS/BPharm [Canada])
Philosophy
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Physical Sciences, Other
Physical Therapy/Therapist
Physics, General
Political Science and Government, General
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing
Public Administration
Public Health Education and Promotion
Public Health, General (MPH, DPH)
Public Health, Other
Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing
Public Relations/Image Management
Public/Applied History and Archival Administration
Reading Teacher Education
Real Estate
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Other
Religion/Religious Studies
Retailing and Retail Operations
Russian Language and Literature
School Psychology
Secondary Education and Teaching
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education
Social Sciences, Other
Social Work
Sociology
Spanish Language and Literature
Special Education and Teaching, General
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
Statistics, General
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
Tourism and Travel Services Management
Voice and Opera
Women's Studies

University of South Carolina-Columbia Scholarships

Distinct Advantage Scholarship The Distinct Advantage Scholarship is available to male graduating high school seniors entering a college or university with an active chapter of Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity. You must demonstrate excel more...
Beta Gamma Chapter Scholarship - Delta Sigma Pi Leadership Foundation The Beta Gamma Chapter Scholarship is available to undergraduate students. You must be a member of the Beta Gamma Chapter of Delta Sigma Pi. You must demonstrate financial need and provide a of your p more...
Georgia - Southeastern Region Scholarship - DSP Leadership Foundation The Georgia - Southeastern Region Scholarship is available to undergraduate students. You must be a member of the Kappa, Pi, Alpha, Beta Gamma, Iota Mu, Kappa Tau or Nu Pi chapters of Delta Sigma Pi. more...
SREB Doctoral Scholars Program Award for Bachelor's Degree Holders The SREB Doctoral Scholars Program Award is open to racial and ethnic minority students who are U.S. citizens or legal residents. You must hold, or be receiving, a bachelor's degree from a regionally more...
SREB Doctoral Scholars Program Award for Bachelor's Degree Holders The SREB Doctoral Scholars Program Award is open to racial and ethnic minority students who are U.S. citizens or legal residents. You must hold, or be receiving, a bachelor's degree from a regionally more...
SREB Doctoral Scholars Program Award for Master's Degree Holders The SREB Doctoral Scholars Program Award is open to racial and ethnic minority students who are U.S. citizens or legal residents. You must hold, or be receiving, a master's degree from a regionally ac more...
SREB Doctoral Scholars Program Award for Master's Degree Holders The SREB Doctoral Scholars Program Award is open to racial and ethnic minority students who are U.S. citizens or legal residents. You must hold, or be receiving, a master's degree from a regionally ac more...
Carolina Scholars Award The Carolina Scholars Award is open to outstanding high school seniors from South Carolina who are invited to compete in a competition at the University of South Carolina, Columbia. You must demonstra more...
McNair Scholars Award The McNair Scholars Award is open to outstanding high school seniors who are invited to compete in a competition at the University of South Carolina, Columbia. You must be a non-resident student, demo more...
Alumni Scholars Award - University of South Carolina The Alumni Scholars Award is open to high school seniors who will attend the University of South Carolina, Columbia. You must have an outstanding academic record and demonstrate leadership and service more...