University of South Carolina - Columbia
United States · founded 1801
- Country
- United States
- Founded
- 1801
- THE rank
- 401-500
- Students
- 33,819
- International
- 4%
- Degree programmes
- 213
- Students per staff member
- 16.7
- Women students
- 59%
- THE overall score
- 46.2–49.8
- Application fee
- $65
International tuition fees at University of South Carolina - Columbia
- Bachelor
- $35,972 per year
- Master
- $30,160 per year
Undergraduate: out-of-state tuition and fees as filed with the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard). International undergraduates normally pay at least this; some universities add an international surcharge on top. Graduate: average out-of-state tuition plus required fees for full-time graduate students, academic year 2023-24, as reported to IPEDS. Professional programmes (law, medicine, business) often charge more.
Entry requirements at University of South Carolina - Columbia
What University of South Carolina - Columbia says it asks for from an applicant, 2023-24.
- English language test
- Required
- Admission tests (SAT/ACT)
- Considered
- Secondary school GPA
- Required
- Secondary school record
- Considered
- Essay or personal statement
- Required
- Letters of recommendation
- Not considered
- Work experience
- Not considered
University of South Carolina - Columbia had 46,682 applicants and admitted 28,706, of whom 7,319 enrolled — an admission rate of 61%. The middle half of admitted students scored 600–690 on SAT reading and writing and 580–690 on SAT maths. The middle half scored 26–32 on the ACT. 32% of admitted students submitted an SAT score and 17% an ACT score.
University of South Carolina - Columbia in the Times Higher Education ranking
Scores out of 100 published by Times Higher Education for the 401-500 placing.
- Teaching
- 35.9
- Research environment
- 24
- Research quality
- 74.8
- Industry income
- 64.6
- International outlook
- 56
Degree programmes at University of South Carolina - Columbia
- Accounting and Related Services
- Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
- Anthropology
- Applied Mathematics
- Area Studies
- Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management
- Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology
- Biology, General
- Biomedical/Medical Engineering
- Business Administration, Management and Operations
- Business/Managerial Economics
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
- Communication and Media Studies
- Computational Science
- Computer and Information Sciences, General
- Computer Engineering
- Criminal Justice and Corrections
- Dance
- Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft
- Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology
- Economics
- Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering
- Engineering-Related Fields
- English Language and Literature, General
- Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies
- Film/Video and Photographic Arts
- Finance and Financial Management Services
- Fine and Studio Arts
- General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations
- Geography and Cartography
- Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences
- Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
- History
- Hospitality Administration/Management
- Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services
- Information Science/Studies
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