University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC · Private University
University of South Carolina-Columbia is a private university in Columbia, SC with a 61% acceptance rate, SAT range of 1180–1380, ACT range of 26–32, median graduate earnings of $62,177. The campus experiences 89.3°F avg summer high and 39.1°F avg winter low, 45.4 inches of rain annually. Graduates of University of South Carolina-Columbia earn a median of $62,177, with typical debt of $21,500 — a good return on investment.
Acceptance Rate
61.5%
SAT Range
1180–1380
ACT Range
26–32
Tuition (Out-of-State)
$34,934
Median Earnings
$62,177
Enrollment
28,113
Student-Faculty Ratio
18:1
Graduation Rate
78%
Retention Rate
91%
Top Majors by Graduate Earnings
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering.$77,161 / yr
Chemical Engineering.$75,680 / yr
Computer Engineering.$73,982 / yr
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.$73,872 / yr
Mechanical Engineering.$72,370 / yr