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University of South Carolina

University
#328 / #109
Global Influence / U.S. Influence
#1388
Most Desirable School
Public university in Columbia, South Carolina

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About University of South Carolina

According to Wikipedia, The University of South Carolina is a public research university in Columbia, South Carolina. It is the flagship of the University of South Carolina System and the largest university in the state by enrollment. Its main campus is on over in downtown Columbia, close to the South Carolina State House. The university is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities with Highest Research Activity". It houses the largest collection of Robert Burns and Scottish literature materials outside Scotland and the world's largest Ernest Hemingway collection.

University of South Carolina's Online Degrees

BS in Hospitality Management
  • Required Credits: 120
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BA in Organizational Leadership
  • Required Credits: 120
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BS in Business Administration
Degree Concentrations
  • Accounting
  • Management
  • Required Credits: 120
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BA in Information Management And Systems
  • Required Credits: 120
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BS in Applied Computer Science
Degree Concentrations
  • Cybersecurity
  • Required Credits: 120
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BS in Criminal Justice
  • Required Credits: 120
  • Completion Time: None Reported
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BA in Elementary Educational Studies
  • Required Credits: 120
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BA in Special Education
  • Required Credits: 120
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BS in Human Services
  • Required Credits: 120
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BA in Liberal Studies
  • Required Credits: 120
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BA in Sociology
  • Required Credits: 120
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BA in Communication
  • Required Credits: 120
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BA in Health Informatics
  • Required Credits: 120
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BSN in Nursing Rn To Bsn
  • Required Credits: 120
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BS in Public Health
  • Required Credits: 120
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BS in Psychology
Degree Concentrations
  • Aiken
  • Required Credits: 120
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BA in Psychology
Degree Concentrations
  • Beaufort
  • Required Credits: 120
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BS in Engineering Technology Management
  • Required Credits: 120
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University of South Carolina Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information

Annual ApplicationsAcceptanceGraduation RateMedian SAT ScoreMedian ACT Score
42,18864%78%128029

How Much Does University of South Carolina Cost To Attend?

Tuition (in-state)Fees (in-state)
$12,288$400

How Much Do University of South Carolina Graduates Make?

If you graduate from University of South Carolina, then you can expect to earn an average of $53,900 per year. You also have a 91% chance of being employed after 10 years.

University of South Carolina's Demographics

Demographic data is for full-time, on-campus students.

Student BodyUnder-GradsGraduates
38,61428,7599,855

Where is University of South Carolina?

University of South Carolina is located at Columbia-Campus, Columbia SC 29208

How Safe is University of South Carolina?

Columbia has a violent crime rate of less than .01% and a property crime rate of less than .01%.

What Is University of South Carolina Known For?

University of South Carolina is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:

University of South Carolina's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Law
#222
World Rank
#232
Historical Rank
#75
USA Rank
History
#195
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#213
Historical Rank
#79
USA Rank
history Degrees
Physics
#328
World Rank
#367
Historical Rank
#82
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physics Degrees
Business
#215
World Rank
#216
Historical Rank
#85
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business Degrees
Education
#281
World Rank
#285
Historical Rank
#86
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education Degrees
Nursing
#189
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#189
Historical Rank
#88
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nursing Degrees
Mathematics
#344
World Rank
#404
Historical Rank
#92
USA Rank
math Degrees
Criminal Justice
#131
World Rank
#135
Historical Rank
#93
USA Rank
criminal-justice Degrees
Chemistry
#439
World Rank
#471
Historical Rank
#95
USA Rank
chemistry Degrees
Medical
#295
World Rank
#299
Historical Rank
#103
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medicine Degrees
Economics
#426
World Rank
#445
Historical Rank
#107
USA Rank
economics Degrees
Political Science
#405
World Rank
#417
Historical Rank
#112
USA Rank
political-science Degrees
Earth Sciences
#446
World Rank
#465
Historical Rank
#114
USA Rank
earth-science Degrees
Anthropology
#320
World Rank
#333
Historical Rank
#115
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anthropology Degrees
Communications
#391
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#409
Historical Rank
#119
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communications Degrees
Computer Science
#451
World Rank
#453
Historical Rank
#123
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computer-science Degrees
Social Work
#282
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#283
Historical Rank
#125
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social-work Degrees
Literature
#377
World Rank
#433
Historical Rank
#136
USA Rank
literature Degrees
Engineering
#637
World Rank
#658
Historical Rank
#139
USA Rank
engineering Degrees
Biology
#498
World Rank
#532
Historical Rank
#148
USA Rank
biology Degrees
Philosophy
#583
World Rank
#581
Historical Rank
#173
USA Rank
philosophy Degrees
Psychology
#454
World Rank
#472
Historical Rank
#190
USA Rank
psychology Degrees
Religious Studies
#890
World Rank
#921
Historical Rank
#202
USA Rank
religious-studies-hub Degrees
Sociology
#759
World Rank
#772
Historical Rank
#205
USA Rank
sociology Degrees

Who Are University of South Carolina's Most Influential Alumni?

University of South Carolina's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Criminal Justice, Nursing, and History. Here are some of University of South Carolina's most famous alumni:

Jasper Johns
An American painter and sculptor .
J. Marion Sims
J. Marion Sims
An American physician and gynecologist .
Robert F. Furchgott
Robert F. Furchgott
An American biochemist .
R. Adam Engle
An American lawyer.
Judy Clarke
An American lawyer.
Wade Hampton III
Wade Hampton III
An American politician .
Joseph Bernardin
Joseph Bernardin
A Catholic cardinal.
Richard W. Rahn
Richard W. Rahn
An American economist.
Jerome Busemeyer
A Psychologist.
Jack Weatherford
Jack Weatherford
An American anthropologist.
Charles Frazier
An American novelist.
Alex English
Alex English
An American basketball player/coach.

Who Are University of South Carolina's Most Influential Faculty?

University of South Carolina's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Criminal Justice, Nursing, and History. Here are some of University of South Carolina's most famous alumni:

Greg Street
An American video game designer.
Dawn Staley
Dawn Staley
An American basketball player and coach .
Katie Smith
An American basketball player and coach.
Joseph T. DiPiro
An American pharmacy professor.
Sean Brock
Sean Brock
An American chef.
Will Muschamp
An American football player, coach.
Chamok Hasan
A Bangladeshi author, online educator.
Alexis Hornbuckle
An American basketball player, coach.
Jo Grady
A British trade union leader and academic .
Ray McManus
An American poet.
Maylana Martin
An American basketball player-coach.
Claudia Benitez-Nelson
A Chemical oceanographer and researcher.