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University of South Carolina Beaufort

University of South Carolina Beaufort

Bluffton, SC · Town · 2,052 students
4
Year
Public
Town
Small (<3k)
Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
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Location
Bluffton, SC, 29909 · Town campus
Nearest airport from college
JAX · Jacksonville
132 mi away
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Cost
In-state COA
$24,353
Out-of-state COA
$35,399
Avg net price
$14,656
Room & board
$12,725
In-state tuition
$10,730
Out-of-state tuition
$21,776
Books & supplies
$1,500/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$11,397
$30–48k
$10,614
$48–75k
$13,846
$75–110k
$19,001
$110k+
$20,250
Admissions
Admit rate
73%
Test policy
Not required

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Essay Requirements

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Outcomes
Graduation rate
36%
1st-yr retention
61%
Transfer-out rate
43%
Consumer completion
40%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
34%
Transferred
45%
Still enrolled
1%
Dropped out / unknown
20%
Median earnings (6yr)
$39,214
Median earnings (10yr)
$48,088
Median debt
$24,000
Monthly loan payment
$254
Debt range (25th–75th)
$5,500$23,460
Debt (90th percentile)
$32,500
Student Body
Men 33%Women 67%
15
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
40%
First-generation
31%
Median family income
$36,859
Independent students
20%
Avg age at entry
22.0
Part-time students
10%
Race & ethnicity
White
58%
Hispanic
13%
Black
19%
Asian
1%
Two or more
5%
Non-resident
2%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$39,214
10 years after entry
$48,088
Psychology, General53
Business Administration, Management and Operations53
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing40
Biology, General37
Public Health32
Hospitality Administration/Management32
Social Sciences, General28
Communication and Media Studies18
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities17
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods16
Computer and Information Sciences, General10
Computational Science9
English Language and Literature, General8
Fine and Studio Arts8
Sociology7
History6
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Institutional
Endowment
$11M
Classification
Baccalaureate (Diverse)
Full-time faculty
53%
Avg faculty salary
$8,392/mo
Instructional spend/student
$9,434
Federal loan rate
49%

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