South Carolina State University

Orangeburg, SC

Public midsize campus Town: Distant 2,934 undergrads

Cost

Average net price
$18,097per year, after aid
In-state tuition
$11,060published rate
Out-of-state tuition
$21,750published rate

Net price is an average across aided students — what your family actually pays depends on your finances, and can be lower or higher.

Admissions

Acceptance rate
83%
Average ACT
17of admitted students

Context for the class as a whole, not a prediction about any one applicant.

Outcomes

Median earnings
$38,26210 years after entry

Median earnings of former students who received federal aid, measured 10 years after they started.

Campus life

Campus setting
Town: Distant
Residential character
Highly residential — most students live on campus

Most common fields of study

  • Business & marketing17%
  • Family & consumer sciences13%
  • Biological & biomedical sciences12%
  • Homeland security & law enforcement8%
  • Education7%
  • Health professions5%

Share of degrees awarded, by broad field.

Athletics

NCAA Division I-FCS

  • Basketball
  • Cross Country
  • Football
  • Soccer
  • Softball
  • Tennis
  • Track and Field
  • Volleyball

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Data from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard and the Equity in Athletics survey. Figures reflect the most recent reporting year available and may be out of date or incomplete — confirm anything decision-critical with the college directly. Official site: South Carolina State University.