University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC
61%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 28,706 |
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| Declined | 17,976 |
| Total Received | 46,682 |
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Founded in 1801, University of South Carolina is a public comprehensive university that is known for its strong programs in business, law, and engineering. It is located on a 480-acre campus in Columbia, South Carolina.
| Official website | Visit website |
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| Application link | Apply online |
| Public/private | Public |
| Campus enrollment | 36,579 |
| Established in | 1801 |
| Coeducational | Coeducational |
| Religious affiliation | Other |
A 359-acre campus located in the heart of South Carolina. The city of Columbia offers the excitement of an urban destination within a close-knit community. It’s full of friendly faces with different experiences and interests but a common love for the region. It’s also bursting with innovation, multinational corporations, beautiful parks, outdoor adventures, art, culture, and everything in between—Southern hospitality is a given. Woven into the fabric of the capital city is the University of South Carolina. Like the city, campus is full of opportunities to learn, grow, and thrive. It’s a place where students achieve more than they ever imagined.
University of South Carolina
1501 Pendleton St
Columbia, SC
29208
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| Application fee | $65 |
|---|---|
| Other application fee | ACT, College Board, NACAC or Common App application fee waivers are accepted for eligible students. |
| Admissions interview (required or recommended) | Neither |
| Application deadline (final deadline) | December 1 |
| School has early action program | Yes |
| Early action program application deadline | October 15 |
| SAT/ACT requirements | SAT or ACT Neither |
61%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 28,706 |
|---|---|
| Declined | 17,976 |
| Total Received | 46,682 |
Completion of college-preparatory program
Secondary School GPA
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Formal demonstration of competencies
Recommendations
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95%
$7,223
| Tuition | $12,688 |
| Housing | $7,750 |
| Food | $4,808 |
| Additional fees | $5,505 |
| Books & supplies | $1,226 |
| Total | $31,977 |
| Average Financial Aid | - $7,223 |
| Total with Avg. Aid | $24,754 |
Need-based
| Federal | $27,420,804 |
| State | $33,392,070 |
| Institutional | $14,756,725 |
| Other external | $5,154,939 |
| Total | $80,724,538 |
Non-need-based
| Federal | $170,312 |
| State | $29,016,199 |
| Institutional | $18,266,586 |
| Other external | $12,930,230 |
| Total | $60,383,327 |
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CLUB SPORTS: Ballroom, Bhangra, Carolina Club Dance, Kosmic Dance Club, Melanin & Movement, Moksha Dance, Swing Dance, Boxing, Fencing, Jiu Jitsu & Judo, Seidokan Aikido, Wrestling, Rowing, Sailing, SCUBA, Swimming, Water Polo, Anglers, Equestrian - Eventing, Equestrian - IHSA, Mountaineering & Whitewater, Barbell, CHAARG Fitness, Disc Golf, Esports, Movement (Parkour), Students Participating in Unified Recreational Sports (SPURS)
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36,579
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45%
78%
22%
96%
4%
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1,393
Transfer applicants enrolled
5%
Students are transfer students
| Minimum requirements | College GPA: 2.20 |
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| College transcript(s) | Required of All |
| Essay or personal statement | Not Required/Recommended |
| High school transcript | Required of All |
| Interview | Not Required/Recommended |
| Standardized test scores | Required of Some |
| Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) | Not Required/Recommended |
Minimum transfers must complete
30
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| Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens | |
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| Countries most often represented |
Brazil China India Oman Saudi Arabia Taiwan |
| Special services offered for international applicants |
ESL program/classes International student center Other Special counselors/advisors Special orientation |
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