| USC Columbia | |||
| New Freshmen Profile (Fall 2012) | |||
| Application Information | |||
| # of Applicants: | 23,429 | ||
| # Admitted: | 14,199 | ||
| # Enrolled: | 4,625 | ||
| General Information | |||
| Males: | 2,045 | 44.22% | |
| Females: | 2,580 | 55.78% | |
| High School Representation | |||
| # of SC High Schools Represented: | 216 | ||
| # Who Attended High Schools Out-of-State: | 2,132 | ||
| State Representation (Top 10) | |||
| South Carolina | 54.28% | ||
| North Carolina | 9.27% | ||
| Maryland | 4.84% | ||
| Virginia | 4.67% | ||
| Georgia | 4.64% | ||
| New Jersey | 3.64% | ||
| Pennsylvania | 3.29% | ||
| Ohio | 2.35% | ||
| Massachusetts | 1.77% | ||
| New York | 1.66% | ||
| Foreign Country Representation | |||
| # of Students | 38 | 0.82% | |
| Foreign Countries Represented | |||
| Canada, China, Congo, Egypt, Germany, India, Republic of Korea, Lithuania, Mexico, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Peru, Saudi Arabia, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, United Kingdom, Venezuela | |||
| Ethnic Diversity | |||
| Non-Resident Alien | 37 | 0.80% | |
| African American | 318 | 6.88% | |
| American Indian | 9 | 0.19% | |
| Asian | 133 | 2.88% | |
| Hispanic | 201 | 4.35% | |
| Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.02% | |
| White | 3,776 | 81.64% | |
| Two or More Races | 145 | 3.14% | |
| Unknown | 5 | 0.11% | |
| Academic Achievement | |||
| High School Rank | |||
| Top 10% | 24.82% | ||
| 2nd Tenth | 19.01% | ||
| 3rd Tenth | 13.66% | ||
| 4th Tenth | 7.85% | ||
| 5th Tenth | 4.82% | ||
| 6th Tenth | 2.42% | ||
| 7th Tenth | 0.95% | ||
| Bottom 3 Tenths | 0.61% | ||
| Not Reported | 25.86% | ||
SAT by Score Range |
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Critical Reading |
Math |
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| 700-800 | 9.57% | 10.80% | |
| 600-699 | 35.94% | 47.63% | |
| 500-599 | 44.89% | 36.63% | |
| 400-499 | 9.12% | 4.90% | |
| 300-399 | 0.48% | 0.03% | |
| 200-299 | 0% |
0% |
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| Not Reported: 36.95% | |||