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University of South Carolina is a public institution located in Columbia, SC. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 27,053 students, and follows a semester based system. Admissions at University of South Carolina is less competitive with an acceptance rate of 68%, while the annual tuition including fees is $12,288 per year.
Undergraduate Enrollment
27,053Acceptance Rate
68%SAT Range
1,140 – 1,340ACT Range
25 – 31Admissions
Applicants34,957
Application Fee$65
Admitted23,894
Acceptance Rate68%
Enrolled5,742
Enrollment Rate24%
Cost & Tuition
Financial Aid & Scholarship
Students receiving grant aid
92%Students receiving financial aid
94%Student Loans
Student Body
Academics
Top Majors
Business, Management and Marketing
27%
Health Professions
12%
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
10%
Communication & Journalism
7%
Engineering
7%
Social Sciences
5%
Psychology
5%
Visual and Performing Arts
4%
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness Studies
4%
Computer and Information Sciences
3%
After College
Average (median) Annual Salary
6 years after graduation
$38,0008 years after graduation
$42,50010 years after graduation
$44,900Athletics
Men's Varsity Sports
Baseball, Basketball, Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), Football, Golf, Soccer, Swimming and Diving (combined), Tennis
Women's Varsity Sports
Basketball, Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), Golf, Soccer, Softball, Swimming and Diving (combined), Tennis, Volleyball, Beach Volleyball, Equestrian
Rankings
#216
National rank
#3 in SC
Colleges in South Carolina