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South Carolina State University

Tuition
21,750
Students
3,019
School Type
Public, 4-year or above
Size & Setting
Distant | Town

About

Overview

School Type

Public, 4-year or above

Students Enrolled

3,019

Graduation Rate

29%

Religious Affiliation

Not applicable


Admissions

Acceptance Rate81.73%

Apply

9,830

Accepted

8,034

Attend

1,079

Application Fee

Undergraduate

$25

Graduate

$25

Test Scores

Sat Range

N/A

Act Range

N/A

Application Requirements

  • High school transcript

    Required

  • High school GPA

    Required

  • Recommendation letter

    Not Applicable

  • Admissions test (SAT or ACT)

    Not Applicable

  • TOEFL (international students)

    Required

  • Completion of college prep program

    Not Applicable

  • Demonstration of competencies

    Not Applicable

Cost & Aid

Annual Tuition & Fees

Undergraduate

In-State

$11,060

Out-of-State

$21,750

Financial Aid & Student Loans

Financial Aid (Average)

Federal Grants

$6,318

State/Local Grants

$4,594

Institutional/Scholarships

$5,821

Graduate

In-State

$11,460

Out-of-State

$22,570

Student Loans (Average)

Federal Loans

N/A

Other Loans

$16,147

Other Annual Estimated Costs

Food & Housing

$9,000

Books & Supplies

$2,000

Personal Expenses

$8,000

Financial Aid Resources

Financial Aid

Stressed about all the money talk? Review our tips on financial aid, including scholarships, grants and all the other ways you can help cover school costs.

Paying for College Through the Military

Can't decide between college and the Military? Good news: You don't have to. Learn how the Military can help support — and pay for — your education, from the GI Bill to ROTC.

Programs for Service Members and Veterans

Post-9/11 GI Bill (Students Receiving)

37

Average Assistance

$8,755

DoD Tuition Assistance (Students Receiving)

12

Average Assistance

$3,125

Academics

Graduation Rate29%

Student Faculty Ratio18:1

Most Popular Undergraduate Majors

  • Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
  • Psychology, General

Most Popular Graduate Programs

  • Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
  • Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
  • Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Other
  • Business/Commerce, General
  • Secondary Education and Teaching

Student Body

Students Enrolled3,019

Undergraduate

2,677

Graduate

342

Full-Time

91%

Part-Time

9%

Campus Life

Sports

Men's

  • Football
  • Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
  • Basketball
  • Tennis

Women's

  • Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
  • Soccer
  • Basketball
  • Softball
  • Volleyball

Student Services

  • Meal Plan

    Yes

  • Counseling Services

    Yes

  • Remedial Services

    No

  • Work-Study

    Yes

  • Placement Services

    Yes

  • Study Abroad

    Yes

  • Weekend/Evening Classes

    Yes

  • On-campus day care for student's children

    No