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University of South Carolina-Columbia

Columbia, SC · University · Public

Locale

City: Midsize

Yield

23%

Most Popular Majors

  1. 1. Business & Management1,539
  2. 2. Health Professions748
  3. 3. Biological & Biomedical Sciences653
  4. 4. Engineering369
  5. 5. Psychology369

Enrollment

Admissions

SAT scores (50th percentile)

ACT Composite (50th percentile)

Tuition & fees (in-state)

Graduation rate

Degrees conferred

Finance: core revenue & expense

Financial aid: % receiving any aid

Academic peers

This institution and its closest academic peers — same institution type, ranked by overlap in subjects and degree levels offered and by how many students earn those degrees — leaving out any that are 10 or more points below it on yield or graduation rate. Select a column heading to sort.

University of South Carolina-Columbia
This institution
23%79%60% admitted
SAT 1,305
30,187
  1. Business & Management
  2. Health Professions
  3. Biological & Biomedical Sciences
  4. Engineering
  5. Psychology
$43,100
The University of Alabama
AL · Public
18%73%77% admitted
SAT 1,275
34,389
  1. Business & Management
  2. Engineering
  3. Communication & Journalism
  4. Health Professions
  5. Social Sciences
$44,032
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
TN · Public
27%74%42% admitted
SAT 1,295
30,564
  1. Business & Management
  2. Engineering
  3. Communication & Journalism
  4. Social Sciences
  5. Parks, Recreation & Fitness
$42,923
Temple University
PA · Public
15%75%80% admitted
No test scores
21,457
  1. Business & Management
  2. Health Professions
  3. Communication & Journalism
  4. Visual & Performing Arts
  5. Biological & Biomedical Sciences
$52,446
Clemson University
SC · Public
21%87%38% admitted
SAT 1,360
23,401
  1. Business & Management
  2. Engineering
  3. Biological & Biomedical Sciences
  4. Social Sciences
  5. Health Professions
$47,310
University of Massachusetts-Amherst
MA · Public
18%83%60% admitted
SAT 1,425
23,920
  1. Business & Management
  2. Biological & Biomedical Sciences
  3. Social Sciences
  4. Psychology
  5. Engineering
$45,634
University of Connecticut
CT · Public
15%83%52% admitted
SAT 1,370
20,056
  1. Business & Management
  2. Social Sciences
  3. Health Professions
  4. Engineering
  5. Biological & Biomedical Sciences
$51,016
University of Iowa
IA · Public
22%75%84% admitted
SAT 1,205
22,738
  1. Business & Management
  2. Parks, Recreation & Fitness
  3. Health Professions
  4. Interdisciplinary Studies
  5. Engineering
$39,578
Auburn University
AL · Public
24%82%46% admitted
SAT 1,330
27,907
  1. Business & Management
  2. Engineering
  3. Biological & Biomedical Sciences
  4. Health Professions
  5. Communication & Journalism
$46,002
University of Kentucky
KY · Public
22%71%93% admitted
SAT 1,195
25,534
  1. Business & Management
  2. Health Professions
  3. Engineering
  4. Communication & Journalism
  5. Education
$45,195
University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
OK · Public
29%75%77% admitted
SAT 1,239
23,329
  1. Business & Management
  2. Engineering
  3. Communication & Journalism
  4. Psychology
  5. Social Sciences
$39,021
University of Arkansas
AR · Public
29%71%74% admitted
SAT 1,150
28,859
  1. Business & Management
  2. Health Professions
  3. Engineering
  4. Communication & Journalism
  5. Biological & Biomedical Sciences
$39,520
University of Missouri-Columbia
MO · Public
31%75%78% admitted
SAT 1,235
24,449
  1. Business & Management
  2. Health Professions
  3. Communication & Journalism
  4. Engineering
  5. Social Sciences
$42,376

Selectivity sorts on admit rate and test score together, relative to this institution; the test score is the SAT total, or the ACT converted to it. Majors are subject areas by bachelor's degrees conferred. Average cost is the published annual cost of attendance, averaged over in-state and out-of-state students.