Institution Details

Institution Profile

Name
University of South Carolina-Columbia
Address
Columbia-Campus
City
Columbia
State
SC, 29208
Website
Phone
(803) 777-7000
Size
20,000 and above
Setting
City: Midsize
Sector
Public, 4-year or above
Highest Offering
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Location

University of South Carolina-Columbia,Columbia-Campus, Columbia, 29208

Admissions

In 2015, the applicant pool for this institution was comprised of:

Applicant Pool Applications Acceptances Rate
Men 10,617 7150 67%
Women 15,121 9,460 62%
Total 25,740 16,611 64%
Test Type Score Type 25% 75% Population
SAT Math 560 650 55%
Writing
Critical Reading 550 640
ACT English 45%
Math
Writing
Composite 25 30

Costs and Fees At-a-Glance

Application Fee
$65
Graduate Application Fee
$50
Tuition
$30,298
Books & Supplies
$1,016
Room & Board
$9,872

Submission Requirements Checklist

The table below contains estimates costs for full-time beginning undergraduate students.

Admissions Tests
Required
Teacher Recommendations
Neither required nor recommended
School GPA
Required
Class Rank
Recommended
Transcript
Required

Application Information

Application Deadline
Open
Common Application
no
Universal Application
no

Tuition

The table below contains estimates costs for full-time beginning undergraduate students.

Location 2012 - 13 2013 - 14 2014 - 15 2015 - 16
In District $10,488 $10,816 $11,158 $11,482
In State $10,488 $10,816 $11,158 $11,482
Out Of State $27,644 $28,528 $29,440 $30,298
Cost 2012 - 13 2013 - 14 2014 - 15 2015 - 16
Books $978 $994 $1,008 $1,016
Room & Board $8,459 $8,909 $9,248 $9,872

Enrollments

In 2015, the enrollment at this institution was comprised of:

Degree Type Part Time Full Time Total
Total 4,283 29,441 33,724
Graduate 2,659 5,828 8,487
Undergraduate 1,624 23,613 25,237

Student Body

In 2015, for all enrolled students the ratio of men to women:


In 2015, for all enrolled students the racial breakdown was:


Financial Aid

Below is the average financial aid information for those who were entering postsecondary education for the first time in 2015.

Grant Num Students Pct Students Avg Amount Total
Federal Grant 874 18% $4,485 $3,919,788
State/Local Grant 2,368 48% $5,313 $12,581,642
Institution Grant 2,874 58% $2,967 $8,527,072
Loan Aid 2,281 46% $7,631 $17,407,433
Total Aid 4,215 85% $5,938 $25,028,502

To calculate how much attending this institution might cost you, you can visit the net price calculatoron the institution's website.

Financial aid is only available to those who qualify

Athletics

Conference
NCAA Division I-A
Total Male Participants
324
Total Female Participants
375