| USC Columbia | |||
| New Freshmen Profile (Fall 2010) | |||
| Application Information | |||
| # of Applicants: | 18,485 | ||
| # Admitted: | 12,914 | ||
| # Enrolled: | 4,468 | ||
| General Information | |||
| Males: | 2,017 | 45.14% | |
| Females: | 2,451 | 54.86% | |
| High School Representation | |||
| # of SC High Schools Represented: | 213 | ||
| # Who Attended High Schools Out of State: | 1,907 | ||
| State Representation (Top 10) | |||
| South Carolina | 56.96% | ||
| North Carolina | 9.31% | ||
| Virginia | 5.24% | ||
| Maryland | 4.74% | ||
| Georgia | 4.25% | ||
| New Jersey | 2.86% | ||
| Pennsylvania | 2.75% | ||
| Ohio | 2.06% | ||
| Massachusetts | 1.41% | ||
| New York | 1.28% | ||
| Foreign Country Representation | |||
| # of Students | 52 | 1.16% | |
| Foreign Countries Represented | |||
| Bahamas, Belarus, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Cayman Islands, China, Czech Republic, Finland, France, Greece, India, Kenya, Nigeria, Republic of Korea, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Tanzania, Thailand, Venezuela | |||
| Ethnic Diversity | |||
| Non-Resident Alien | 52 | 1.16% | |
| African American | 310 | 6.94% | |
| American Indian | 7 | 0.16% | |
| Asian | 123 | 2.75% | |
| Hispanic | 135 | 3.02% | |
| Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 4 | 0.09% | |
| White | 3,706 | 82.95% | |
| Two or More Races | 126 | 2.82% | |
| Unknown | 5 | 0.11% | |
| Academic Achievement | |||
| High School Rank* | |||
| Top 10% | 23.12% | ||
| 2nd Tenth | 16.67% | ||
| 3rd Tenth | 12.82% | ||
| 4th Tenth | 8.82% | ||
| 5th Tenth | 6.29% | ||
| 6th Tenth | 3.89% | ||
| 7th Tenth | 1.86% | ||
| Bottom 3 Tenths | 1.59% | ||
SAT by Score Range |
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Critical Reading |
Math |
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| 700-800 | 7.18% | 8.78% | |
| 600-699 | 34.89% | 45.08% | |
| 500-599 | 47.92% | 41.32% | |
| 400-499 | 9.67% | 4.75% | |
| 300-399 | 0.34% | 0.07% | |
| 200-299 | 0% |
0% |
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| Not Reported: 34.51% | |||