University of South Carolina-Sumter
Overview
At a Glance
School type
Public, 2-year
School Size & Setting
Small | Urban
Students-to-Faculty Ratio
23:1
Religious affliation
Not applicable
General Information
Address
University of South Carolina-Sumter
200 Miller Rd, Sumter, South Carolina 29150
See on MapPhone
(803) 775-8727
Website
www.sc.edu/about/system_and_campuses/sumter/index.phpMission Statement
The University of South Carolina Sumter, a regional campus of the University of South Carolina, has as its mission to provide higher education and intellectual leadership for the Sumter area. At the heart of this mission is a teaching faculty of high-quality dedicated to excellence in instruction, scholarship, public and professional service and creative endeavor which enrich the classroom experience. USC Sumter offers a varied curriculum rooted in the liberal arts and aimed at preparing students to continue their education in the university and throughout life. The University of South Carolina Sumter recruits students prepared to begin or planning to complete a baccalaureate level education. While USC Sumter does not offer remedial instruction, it is nonetheless able to admit most students who apply because of the close working relationship between students and faculty. Enrollment varies with community need, but is expected to remain near 1000 FTE students.
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Annual tuition & fees
Undergraduate
In state
$7,558Out of state
$18,238Graduate
In state
No informationOut of state
No informationFinancial Aid: Undergraduates
Received financial aid
98%| Type of aid | % of students receiving aid | Average amount |
|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 94.0% | $4,436 |
| State/local grants | 83.0% | $5,003 |
| Institutional grants | 40.0% | $1,746 |
| Loans | 24.0% | $4,760 |
Other Estimated Costs
Housing
Not Available
Books & Supplies
$1,600 per year
Personal Expenses
Not Available
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Academics
Most Popular Undergraduate majors
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Undergraduate Majors X
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LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES
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Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- A program that is a structured combination of the arts, biological and physical sciences, social sciences, and humanities, emphasizing breadth of study. Includes instruction in independently designed, individualized, or regular programs. See other colleges that offer this major
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Admissions
Undergraduate acceptance rate
Acceptance rate
71.86%- Apply 558
- Accepted 401
- Attend 207
Application Fee
Undergraduate
$40Graduate
No informationUndergraduate application requirements
High school transcript
RequiredHigh school GPA
RequiredRecommendation letter
Not applicableAdmissions test
Not applicable
(SAT or ACT)TOEFL
Not applicable
(international students)Completion of college
Required
prep programDemonstration of
Not applicable
competencies
Student Life
Student Demographics
Female Students
56%Male Students
44%Student Ethnicities
- Caucasian58.95%
- Black22.32%
- Hispanic/Latino8.0%
- Two Or More Ethnicities7.08%
- Asian2.08%
- Not Specified1.3%
- Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.2%
- American Indian/Alaska Native0.07%
Student body breakdown
Total students enrolled
1,717
Undergraduate students
1,717
Full Time Students
33%Part Time Students
67%Student services
- Meal plan
- Counseling services
- Remedial services
- Work-study
- Placement services
- Study abroad
- Weekend/evening classes
- On-campus day care for student's children
Top five largest sports teams
Male sports:
- Baseball
- Soccer
- Tennis
- Golf
- Softball
Female sports:
- Softball
- Soccer
- Volleyball
- Tennis
- Golf
Full List of Athletics X
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Male
- Baseball
- Soccer
- Tennis
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Female
- Softball
- Soccer
- Volleyball
- Tennis
- Golf