Statistical Summary (Fall 2010) | ||
School Name?? | University of South Carolina | |
Address? | Columbia, SC 29208 | |
Undergraduate Admissions | Lieber College | |
803-777-7700 | ||
800-868-5872 | ||
Graduate Admissions | Byrnes Building | |
803-777-4243 | ||
800-922-9755 | ||
Location | Urban Campus | |
City Size | Medium | |
(50,000-249,999) | ||
Enrollment | ||
Undergraduate: | 21,383 |
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Masters: | 4,678 |
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Doctorate: | 2,066 |
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First Professional: | 1,470 |
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Male/Female | ||
Undergraduate: | 9,936 / 11,447 | (46% / 54%) |
Graduate: | 2,567 / 4,177 | (38% / 62%) |
First Professional: | 727 / 743 | (49% / 51%) |
Minority | ||
Undergraduate: | 3,635 | 17.0% |
Graduate: | 1,134 | 16.8% |
First Professional: | 211 | 14.4% |
African American | ||
Undergraduate: | 2,309 | 10.8% |
Graduate: | 839 | 12.4% |
First Professional: | 94 | 6.4% |
Residency (Legal Residency) | ||
Out-of-State | 34% | |
In-State | 66% | |
New Freshmen | ||
Applicants: | 18,485 | |
Accepted:?? | 12,914 | |
Enrolled: | 4,468 | |
Transfers | ||
Applicants: | 4,040 | |
Accepted: | 2,392 | |
Enrolled: | 1,676 | |
Deadlines | ||
Admissions (Undergraduate): | Priority: December 1 | |
Financial Aid | Priority: April 1 | |
Retention | ||
86% of freshmen continue to their sophomore year | ||
67% graduate within 6 years | ||
Housing | ||
36% of undergraduates live on campus | ||
24 Residence halls | ||
Types | ||
Coed, Apartments, Married, Greek, Honors, Wellness, Residential College, ?? | ||
Pre-Medical, Pre-Law, French, Spanish, Engineering, Journalism, | ||
Athletic, Music, Global, and Environmentally Friendly | ||
Tuition & Fees | ||
Academic Year (Undergraduate) | ||
$9,786 In-State (approx.) | ||
$25,362 Out-of-State (approx.) | ||
Room & Board | ||
Academic Year | $7,764 (approx.) | |
Library | ||
Volumes: | 3,963,958
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Microforms: | 5,430,971
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Periodicals: | 67,016
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Computers: | 200+ |
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SAT Score Range of New Freshmen | ||
Verbal: | 330-800 (Avg.: 584) | |
Math: | 370-800 (Avg.: 603) | |
Greek | ||
Fraternities: | 22 | |
Sororities: | 14 | |
Undergraduate Greek population:?? | 22% | |
Top 3 Undergraduate Majors by Degrees Awarded | ||
Exercise Sciences | ||
Experimental Psychology | ||
Integrated IT | ||
Schools/Colleges | 14 | |
Majors | ||
Associates: | 1 | |
Bachelors: | 82 | |
Masters: | 103 | |
Doctoral: | 61 | |
First Professional: | 3 | |
Degrees Awarded (FY 2009-10) | ||
Total |
African American |
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Associates: | 8 |
5 |
Bachelors: | 4,135 |
459 |
Masters*: | 1,760 |
235 |
Doctoral: | 249 |
30 |
First Professional: | 394 |
24 |
*Includes Certificates and Specialists | ||
Faculty: (IPEDS EAP)* | ||
Full-Time: | 1,563 | |
Part-Time: | 568 | |
Staff**:? | 3,445 | |
* Includes School of Medicine | ||
** Excludes student employees | ||
Faculty Degrees (Ranked Only) | ||
Ph.D. | 85.0% | |
M.D. | 0.9% | |
LLM | 0.6% | |
JD or LLB | 3.0% | |
Masters | 10.2% | |
Bachelors | 0.3% | |
Financial Aid | ||
Undergrad. Students Receiving Aid: | ||
82% of New Freshmen received some form of financial aid | ||
72% of Continuing Students received some form of financial aid |