University of South Carolina-Sumter
Sumter, SC · City · 716 students
4
YearPublic
City
Small (<3k)
Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
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Location
Sumter, SC, 29150-2498 · City campus
✈
Nearest airport from college
RDU · Raleigh-Durham
162 mi away
Cost
In-state COA
$17,964
Out-of-state COA
$28,644
Avg net price
$7,712
In-state tuition
$7,558
Out-of-state tuition
$18,238
Books & supplies
$792/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$5,894
$30–48k
$5,582
$48–75k
$8,586
$75–110k
$11,560
$110k+
$12,380
Admissions
Admit rate
74%
Test policy
Not required
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Essay Requirements
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Outcomes
Graduation rate
38%
Consumer completion
27%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
32%
Transferred
48%
Still enrolled
0%
Dropped out / unknown
20%
Median earnings (6yr)
$36,439
Median earnings (10yr)
$42,437
Median debt
$9,250
Monthly loan payment
$98
Debt range (25th–75th)
$3,018–$12,500
Debt (90th percentile)
$19,500
Student Body
Men 50%Women 50%
18
:1
Student : Faculty ratio
■Students ■ Faculty
Pell grant recipients
18%
First-generation
37%
Median family income
$29,037
Independent students
33%
Avg age at entry
23.0
Part-time students
21%
Race & ethnicity
White
49%
Hispanic
8%
Black
25%
Asian
3%
Two or more
6%
Non-resident
7%
Unknown
2%
Institutional
Endowment
$7M
Full-time faculty
50%
Avg faculty salary
$7,501/mo
Instructional spend/student
$8,462
Federal loan rate
10%
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