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Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
9,902
59.2% Female
40.8% Male

Institution Overview

System
University of South Carolina

School Type
Public

Region
Southeast AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC SC TN VA WV

Academic Calendar
Semester

Setting
City: Midsize

Academics


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Total # of Programs
4

Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
1
Doctoral Research
1
Distance
2

Degrees Offered

Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Doctor's (Professional)
Certificate Offered

Post-master's
Postbaccalaureate

Student Body

Demographics
0.15%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2.53%
Asian
12.22%
Black or African American
2.97%
Hispanic or Latino
0.05%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
63.07%
White
2.17%
Two or more races
2.77%
Unknown
14.07%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions


Application Fee
$50

Admissions Office Web Address
www.sc.edu/admissions/

Tuition & Aid


Average In-State Tuition
$12,384

Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$26,532

Academics: Programs - Overview


Academic
Yes

Occupational
No

Continuing Professional
Yes

Recreational or avocational
No

Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses
Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's
1
Master's (Distance)
1
Doctor's Degree Research
1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate
1
Post Master's Certificate
1
Post Master's Certificate (Distance)
1

Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Library and Information Science Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
Yes

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 1,581 1,440 110 31
With faculty status 1,581 1,440 110 31
Tenured 714 706 5 3
On tenure track 238 238 0 0
Not on tenure track 629 496 105 28
Multi-year contract 76 66 7 3
Annual contract 542 425 92 25
Less-than annual contract 11 5 6 0

Graduate Assistantships


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Graduate Assistantship

Teaching
Research

Additional Information


State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes

Medical Degree Offered?
Yes

Institution Has a Hospital?
No

Overview


Average In-State Tuition
$12,384

Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$26,532

Financial aid office web address
www.sc.edu/financialaid/

Tuition fee varies by residency status
Yes

Typical Room
$6,610

Typical Board
$3,566

Tuition & Fees
In-stateOut-of-State
Full time Average Tuition$12,384$26,532
Full time Fees$400$400
Part time, per credit hour$516$1,106

Tuition & Fees By Program

ProgramIn-state TuitionIn-state FeesOut-of-State TuitionOut-of-State Fees
Law $23,808 $400 $48,072 $400
Medicine $38,514 $400 $87,150 $400
Pharmacy $24,553 $400 $36,672 $400

Tuition Plan Options


Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes

Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No

Prepaid Tuition Plan
No

Tuition Payment Plan
No

Other Alternative Tuition Plan
Yes

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
9,902
59.2% Female
40.8% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
0.15%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2.53%
Asian
12.22%
Black or African American
2.97%
Hispanic or Latino
0.05%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
63.07%
White
2.17%
Two or more races
2.77%
Unknown
14.07%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native 5 10
Asian 121 130
Black Or African American 303 907
Hispanic Or Latino 103 191
Native Hawaiian OrOther Pacific Islander 1 4
Non-resident Alien 789 604
White 2,507 3,738
Two Or More Races 92 123
Unknown 118 156

Services offered

Service Offered
Academic Career Counseling ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsYes
Placement Services For CompletersYes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Overview


Library Facilities at Institution
Yes

On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial servicesNo
On-campus day care for student's childrenYes

Admissions Office Contact

Address
Columbia-Campus
Columbia, SC 29208

Phone
803-777-7000

Fax

Email


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