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South Carolina State University

South Carolina State University

Orangeburg, SC · Town · 2,934 students
HBCU
4
Year
Public
Town
Small (<3k)
Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
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Location
Orangeburg, SC, 29117-0001 · Town campus
Nearest airport from college
RDU · Raleigh-Durham
202 mi away
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Admission Rate
83%
Cost of Attendance
$30,015
per academic year
Graduation Rate
33%
Median Earnings
$38,262
10 yrs after entry
Median Debt
$31,000
at graduation
Enrollment
2,934
Small (<3k)
Cost
In-state tuition
$11,060
Out-of-state tuition
$21,750
Room & board
$9,000
Avg net price
$18,097
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$16,846
$30–48k
$16,968
$48–75k
$20,449
$75–110k
$22,587
$110k+
$24,523
Admissions
Admit rate
83%
ACT midpoint
17
Outcomes
Graduation rate
33%
1st-yr retention
56%
Consumer completion
36%
Median earnings (6yr)
$30,064
Median earnings (10yr)
$38,262
Median debt
$31,000
Monthly loan payment
$329
Student Body
Men 45%Women 55%
19
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
70%
First-generation
36%
Avg age at entry
20.0
Part-time students
8%
Race & ethnicity
White
1%
Black
90%
Two or more
4%
Unknown
3%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$30,064
10 years after entry
$38,262
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General28
Biology, General22
Business Administration, Management and Operations22
Criminal Justice and Corrections20
Computer and Information Sciences, General11
Psychology, General11
Social Work11
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services10
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas9
Communication and Media Studies8
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods8
English Language and Literature, General7
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management7
Accounting and Related Services6
Marketing5
Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians4
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Institutional
Avg faculty salary
$8,174/mo
Instructional spend/student
$8,130
Federal loan rate
67%