University of South Carolina-Columbia – Institution Information

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General Information

UNITID Item Value order
218663 City Columbia 1
218663 State SC 2
218663 Region Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV) 3
218663 Locale City: Midsize (population of at least 100,000 but less than 250,000) 4
218663 Main Campus Yes 5
218663 Institution Type Public Institution 6
218663 Accreditation Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges 7
218663 Website www.sc.edu/ 8
218663 Highest Degree Offered Graduate degree 9
218663 Carnegie Classification Doctoral Universities: Very High Research Activity 10

Background Information

UNITID Item Value
218663 Number of graduate students 8,310
218663 Proportion of faculty that is full-time 73.6%
218663 Enrollment (undergraduate degree-seeking) 26,840
218663 Historically Black College and University No
218663 Predominantly Black Institution No
218663 Alaska Native Native Hawaiian serving institution No
218663 Tribal College and University No
218663 Asian American Native American Pacific Islander-serving institution No
218663 Hispanic-serving institution No
218663 Native American non-tribal institution No
218663 Men-only college No
218663 Women-only college No
218663 Online-only education No
218663 Open admissions policy No

Admissions

UNITID Item Value
218663 Admission rate 64%
218663 Average SAT score of students admitted 1304
218663 Midpoint of SAT scores (critical reading) 630
218663 Midpoint of SAT scores (math) 625
218663 Midpoint of the ACT cumulative score 29
218663 Midpoint of the ACT English score 29
218663 Midpoint of the ACT math score 27
218663 25th percentile of SAT scores (critical reading) 600
218663 75th percentile of SAT scores (critical reading) 690
218663 25th percentile of SAT scores (math) 580
218663 75th percentile of SAT scores (math) 690
218663 25th percentile of the ACT cumulative score 27
218663 75th percentile of the ACT cumulative score 32
218663 25th percentile of the ACT English score 25
218663 75th percentile of the ACT English score 33
218663 25th percentile of the ACT math score 24
218663 75th percentile of the ACT math score 30

Financials

UNITID Item Value
218663 University Tuition Information sc.edu/about/offices_and_divisions/financial_aid/cost_and_aid/cost_to_attend/index.php
218663 Pct of Undergrads Receiving Pell Grant 19%
218663 Pct of Undergrads Receiving a Federal Loan 42%
218663 Median Debt for Completing Students $21,500
218663 Median Debt For Students Who Withdrew $7,750
218663 Median Debt For Students with Family Income $0-30K $17,918
218663 Median Debt For Students with Family Income $30-75K $18,750
218663 Median Debt For Students with Family Income $75K+ $18,500
218663 Median Debt For First-Gen Students $18,625
218663 Median Monthly Debt Payment of Completers (10 yr payment plan) $228
218663 Average Annual Cost of Attendance $21,044
218663 Average Annual Cost of Attendance ($0-30k Family Income) $12,262
218663 Average Annual Cost of Attendance ($30-48k Family Income) $14,677
218663 Average Annual Cost of Attendance ($48-75k Family Income) $19,783
218663 Average Annual Cost of Attendance ($75-110k Family Income) $23,389
218663 Average Annual Cost of Attendance ($110k+ Family Income) $25,312

Outcomes

UNITID Item Value
218663 Med Earnings 10yr After Entry $57,734
218663 Completion Rate 78%
218663 Fed Loan Default Rate 05%

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