60%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 14,199 |
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| Declined | + 9,230 |
| Total Received | 23,429 |
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Enter Today!The University of South Carolina, founded in 1801, is a public, comprehensive university. Programs are offered through the Colleges of Business, Criminal Justice, Education, Engineering, Hospitality, Retail, & Sport Management, Journalism & Mass Communications, Library & Information Science, Liberal Arts, Nursing, Pharmacy, Science & Mathematics, and Social Work; through the Schools of the Environment, Law, Medicine, Music, and Public Health; and through the South Carolina Honors College. Its 351-acre campus, including a pre-Civil War area listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is located in Columbia, in central South Carolina.
| Public/private | Public |
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| Campus Enrollment | 31,288 |
| Established in | 1801 |
| Coeducational | Coeducational College, Became Coeducational College |
| Accredited by |
ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, Inc.) ACBSP (Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs) ACEJMC (Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communication) CCNE (Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education) NASAD (National Association of Schools of Art and Design) NASM (National Association of Schools of Music) NASPAA (National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration) NAST (National Association of Schools of Theatre) NCATE (National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education) SACS (Southern Assn. of Colleges and Schools) |
| SAT | 5818 |
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| ACT | 3880 |
483-acre, urban campus in Columbia (population: 130,591); branch campuses in Allendale, Beaufort, Lancaster, Sumter, and Union. Served by air, bus, and train. School operates transportation to parking areas. Public transportation serves campus.
University of South Carolina — Columbia
Columbia, SC 29208
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Enter Today!| Application fee | $50 |
|---|---|
| Common application accepted | no |
| Application deadline | December 1 |
| School has early decision program | no |
| School has early action program | yes |
| Early action program application deadline | October 1 |
| Admissions interview (required or recommended) |
Required/GED accepted |
| SAT/ACT requirements |
SAT Subject Tests Not used SAT or ACT Required |
Secondary school record
Standardized test scores
Alumni/ae relationship
Character/ personal qualities
Class rank
Essay
Extracurricular activities
Minority affiliation
Particular talent/ability
Recommendations
State residency
Volunteer Work
Work Experience
Geographical residence
Interview
Religious affiliation/commitment
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Enter Today!60%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 14,199 |
|---|---|
| Declined | + 9,230 |
| Total Received | 23,429 |
R. Scott Verzyl
Director of Undergraduate Admissions
P: 800 868-5872
F: 803 777-0101
admissions-ugrad@sc.edu
| Tuition | $10,391 |
| Room | 5,988 |
| Board | 2,921 |
| Additional fees | 400 |
| Books & supplies | 994 |
| Total | $20,694 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Aid | - 13,012 |
| Total with Avg. Aid | $7,682 |
74%
$13,012
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Enter Today!Need-based
| Federal | $23,622,897 |
| State | $26,584,119 |
| Institutional | $7,383,611 |
| Other external | $6,221,054 |
| Total | $63,811,681 |
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Non-need-based
| Federal | $18,886 |
| State | $22,995,213 |
| Institutional | $11,919,967 |
| Other external | $11,164,510 |
| Total | $46,098,576 |
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Transfer applicants accepted
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Applicants accepted who enroll
| Minimum requirements | College GPA: 2.30 |
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| High school transcript | Required of Some |
| College transcript(s) | Required of All |
| Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) | Not Required/Recommended |
| Interview | Not Required/Recommended |
| Standardized test scores | Required of Some |
| Essay or personal statement | Not Required/Recommended |
Maximum transfered
90
Minimum transfers must complete
30
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| Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens | 69 |
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| Countries most often represented |
Canada China Hong Kong Saudi Arabia South Korea The United Kingdom |
| Special services offered for international applicants |
ESL program/classes English lab Host family program International student center Special counselors/advisors Special orientation |
Mary Voulgaris
Director, International Student Services
803 777-7461
mvoulgaris@sc.edu
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