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UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA-COLUMBIA INFORMATION


University of South Carolina-Columbia is located in Columbia, South Carolina and is a public college. University of South Carolina-Columbia is a four year college and offers Associate's Degrees, Bachelor's Degrees, Master's Degrees, Doctoral Degrees, and a number of different programs and courses.

University of South Carolina-Columbia is in a relatively urban area (in or near a city), which may be something you prefer if you like a city lifestyle as a student.

University of South Carolina-Columbia does not have a rolling admission policy, and you will want to make sure that you get your application in before December 1.

University of South Carolina-Columbia is a larger college with an enrollment of 27,065 students.

University of South Carolina-Columbia accepts about 67% of its applicants on average, and 81% of the students receive some sort of financial aid for college at University of South Carolina-Columbia.

If you are looking for more information on financial aid at University of South Carolina-Columbia, you can may want to contact Dr. Ed Miller, who is the Financial Aid Director at University of South Carolina-Columbia. You may also qualify for free grants for college in South Carolina to attend University of South Carolina-Columbia.

You may also need to take one or more of the following tests to qualify for admission at University of South Carolina-Columbia:

  • ACT
  • SAT
  • GRE

If you are interested in joining the Army, University of South Carolina-Columbia does have an ROTC Army program that is available for attending students.

If you are interested in joining the Navy, University of South Carolina-Columbia does have an ROTC Navy program that is available for attending students.

If you are interested in joining the Air Force, University of South Carolina-Columbia does have an ROTC Air Force program that is available for attending students.

University of South Carolina-Columbia offers military credit for military courses that have been completed successfully by students.

If you have taken some advanced placement courses with an applicable test, or obtained credit from an other college, you may be eligible to transfer that credit to University of South Carolina-Columbia.

University of South Carolina-Columbia offers the following co-op opportunities and programs to its students:

  • Applied Arts
  • Business
  • Computer Science
  • Education
  • Engineering
  • Health
  • Humanities
  • Natural Sciences
  • Social Sciences

University of South Carolina-Columbia offers the following extracurricular activities to its students:

  • Choral Groups
  • Concert Band
  • Dance
  • Drama
  • Jazz Band
  • Literary Magazine
  • Marching Band
  • Music Ensembles
  • Music Theater
  • Opera
  • Pep Band
  • Radio Station
  • Sports

On a 4.0 scale, the average high school gpa for students that are entering University of South Carolina-Columbia is 3.59.

You may want to brush up on your ACT preparation as well, because the average ACT score for students that are entering University of South Carolina-Columbia is 24.

Don't forget to study for the SAT, because the average SAT score for students that are entering University of South Carolina-Columbia is 1124.

Do a lot of students come from out of state to attend University of South Carolina-Columbia? Well, about 16% of the student body at University of South Carolina-Columbia comes from outside the state of South Carolina.

Are you thinking of joining a fraternity or a sorority while you are attending University of South Carolina-Columbia? You're not alone - about 25% of the students at University of South Carolina-Columbia join a fraternity or sorority.

Do a lot of the students at University of South Carolina-Columbia live on campus? Well, about 88% live on campus, while 12% live off campus and commute to school every day.

QUICK FACTS ABOUT UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA-COLUMBIA

University of South Carolina-Columbia Address:


Columbia, South Carolina 29208
Phone: 803-777-7000
Fax: 803-777-5415
Web Site: http://www.sc.edu

University of South Carolina-Columbia admission closing date:


December 1

Does University of South Carolina-Columbia offer Associate's degrees?


Yes

Does University of South Carolina-Columbia offer Bachelor's degrees?


Yes

Does University of South Carolina-Columbia offer Master's degrees?


Yes

Does University of South Carolina-Columbia offer Doctoral degrees?


Yes

University of South Carolina-Columbia graduation rate:


58.1%

University of South Carolina-Columbia retention rate:


80.6%

University of South Carolina-Columbia average high school GPA:


3.59

University of South Carolina-Columbia average ACT score:


24

University of South Carolina-Columbia average SAT score:


1124

University of South Carolina-Columbia tuition cost (estimate):


$7,808

University of South Carolina-Columbia room & board cost (estimate):


$5,590

Is University of South Carolina-Columbia a private college?


No

Is University of South Carolina-Columbia a coed college?


Yes

University of South Carolina-Columbia school calendar:


Semester

Is University of South Carolina-Columbia a 2 year or 4 year college?


4 Years

University of South Carolina-Columbia enrollment:


27,065 Students

Percentage of applicants accepted to University of South Carolina-Columbia


67%

Percentage of students at University of South Carolina-Columbia receiving financial aid:


81%

Percentage of African American students:


16.7%

Percentage of Native American students:


0.3%

Percentage of Asian students:


2.9%

Percentage of Hispanic students:


1.5%

Percentage of Caucasian students:


72.5%

Percentage of students living on campus:


88%

Percentage of students living off campus:


12%



Other Activities Nearby:


Golf Courses in Columbia


Data provided by Data-lists.com Universities and Colleges Database. Data last updated on 2007-11-15.

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA-COLUMBIA IN SOUTH CAROLINA GRANTS, SCHOLARSHIPS AND FINANCIAL AID INFORMATION

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