• Rank: # 701st-750th QS Survey
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University of South Carolina-Columbia

The University of South Carolina (also referred to as USC, SC, or Carolina) is a public, co-educational research university located in Columbia, South Carolina, with 7 surrounding satellite campuses. Founded in 1801, USC is the flagship institution of the University of South Carolina System and offers more than 350 programs of study leading to bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees from fourteen degree-granting colleges and schools. Professional schools on the Columbia campus include business, engineering, law, medicine, and pharmacy. The University has received a Top-10 ranking from U.S. News & World Report for being 'most promising and innovative,' and for decades has received annual recognition for its prestigious undergraduate and graduate International Business programs. - Check out International Education opportunities at The University of South Carolina on Univariety.

Ranking

# 701st-750th

QS Survey 2023

# 117th

US News 2022

# 401st-500th

Times Higher 2022

# 601st-650th

QS Survey 2022

Admission Criteria & Eligibility

  • An international student should have an average SAT score of 1635-1920 and above
  • Student from CBSE, ISC would require a minimum of 75% depending upon the program you choose
  • Student pursuing A levels should score BBC – CCC
  • IB DP students should achieve a minimum of 32 points
  • IELTS required is 6.5 or higher on the academic module or TOEFL iBT core of 77 or higher
  • The application deadline is December 1, and the early action deadline is October 15
  • Scores for either the ACT or SAT test are due February 1. The application fee at University of South Carolina is $50
  • It is selective, with an acceptance rate of 60.6 percent and an early acceptance rate of 56.1 percent

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Dates for Applications

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Campus Facts

359

(Acres) Main Campus Size

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Number of Campuses

1901

Established Year

Weather

15°C

Winter Day Temp.

3°C

Winter Night Temp

21°C

Spring Day Temp.

3°C

Spring Night Temp.

33°C

Summer Day Temp.

21°C

Summer Ngt Temp.

25°C

Autumn Day Temp.

13°C

Autumn Ngt Temp.

Student Diversity

23:27

Male : Female

4.19%

Int. Students

30,721

Total Students

28,263

Full Time Students

77 %

White

11 %

African American

4 %

Latin American

3 %

Asian

Cost of Living

$14,371

Cost of Living in city

$12,334

Living cost of campus

Contact Details

University of South Carolina-Columbia

816 Bull St, Columbia, South Carolina, United States of America, 29208

Phone: + 1- 803- 777-7000
College Website