University of South Carolina Columbia

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University of South Carolina Columbia is a large Public, 4-year college located in Columbia, SC. The acceptance rate is 64% and the average in-state tuition cost is $12,288 .

  • Address: Columbia-Campus, Columbia, SC 00002-9208
  • Phone: (803) 777-7000
  • Website: www.sc.edu/
  • Type: Public, 4-year
  • Student Population: 35,653
  • Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 18 to 1
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Application Fee: $65
  • Selectivity: Somewhat Selective

Cost

  In-State Out-of-State
Tuition and Fees $12,688 $33,928
Books and Supplies $1,085 $1,085
Room & Board $11,239 $11,239
Other $4,386 $4,386
Total Cost $29,398 $50,638

Tuition and Cost Breakdown

Admissions

  • Acceptance Rate: 64%
  • SAT Range: 1180 – 1380
  • ACT Range: 27 – 32

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Majors

The most popular University of South Carolina Columbia majors are:

  1. Finance, General
  2. Public Health, General
  3. Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  4. Experimental Psychology
  5. Sport and Fitness Administration/Management

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Enrollment

University of South Carolina Columbia has a total enrollment of 35,653 students.

Attendance Status

  • Full-time: 96%
  • Part-time: 4%

Student Gender

  • Male: 42%
  • Female: 58%

Student Race/Ethnicity

  • American Indian or Alaskan: 0%
  • Asian: 4%
  • Black or African American: 10%
  • Hispanic / Latino: 5%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • White: 70%
  • Two or More Races: 4%
  • Unknown: 2%
  • Non-resident Alien: 5%

Student Age

  • 24 and Under: 98%
  • 25 and Over: 2%
  • Age Unknown: 0%

Student Residence

  • In-State: 0%
  • Out-of-State: 48%
  • Unknown: 52%

The data on this website is sourced as public domain data from the most recent survey year of the National Center for Education Statistics’ College Navigator tool. That tool can be found at this link: https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/. MyCollegeSelection encourages students to explore multiple resources is part of the research process in selecting the college of their dreams.