University of South Carolina-Columbia

4-years Public College In Columbia, SC

The acceptance rate of University of South Carolina-Columbia is 61.6%. Total 42,045 students have applied to and 25,884 have accepted to admit. Eventually, 6,174 students enrolled in University of South Carolina-Columbia (Admission Yield: 23.9%). The average SAT score is 1,280 and the average ACT score is 29. The application fee for undergraduate programs is $65 and graduate school application fee is $50 at University of South Carolina-Columbia.

Admission Stats

Application Fee	$65 (Undergraduate) $50 (Graduate)
Acceptance Rate	61.6%
Yield	23.9%
Test Scores	1,280 (SAT) 29 (ACT)

Acceptance Rate & Admission Statistics

For academic year 2021-2022, total 42,045 students have applied to University of South Carolina-Columbia. By gender, 16,363 male and 25,682 female students have applied to the school. Among them, 25,884 (9,853 male and 16,031 female) students have accepted and 6,174(2,477 male and 3,697 female) have enrolled into University of South Carolina-Columbia for academic year 2021-2022. Next table illustrates the admission counts, acceptance rate, and yield, also known as enrolment rate at University of South Carolina-Columbia.

2021-2022 Admission Stats at University of South Carolina-Columbia
	Total	Men	Women
Applicants	42,045	16,363	25,682
Admitted	25,884	9,853	16,031
Enrolled	6,174	2,477	3,697
Acceptance Rate	61.56%	60.22%	62.42%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)	23.85%	25.14%	23.06%

SAT and ACT Scores Distribution

At University of South Carolina-Columbia, 2,345 applicants (38% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 1,632 applicants (26%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees. For score submitters, SAT 75^th percentile score is 1,360 and 25^th percentile score is 1,150. For ACT scores, 75^th percentile score is 93 and 25^th percentile score is 74. The SAT and ACT scores are considered but not required to submit when applying to University of South Carolina-Columbia. Next table shows detail SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at University of South Carolina-Columbia.

2021-2022 Submitted SAT and ACT Scores
	25^th Percentile	75^th Percentile
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing	580	680
SAT Math	570	680
ACT Composite	26	31
ACT Math	24	29
ACT English	24	33

Admission Consideration & Requirements

Admission Consideration
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Recommended
High School Record (or Transcript)	Required
Completion of College Preparatory Program	Required
Recommendations	Neither Required Nor Recommended
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Neither Required Nor Recommended
Admission Test Scores	Considered But Not Required
TOEFL	Considered But Not Required
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)	Neither Required Nor Recommended

Offered Degrees & Accepted Credits

Offered Degrees at University of South Carolina-Columbia
Degree	Offered
1 Year Certificate	✔
2 Year Certificate	✗
Associate	✔
2-4 Year Certificate	✔
Bachelor's	✔
Post-Bachelor Certificate	✔
Master's	✔
Post-Master Certificate	✔
Doctorate (Research)	✔
Doctorate (Professional Practice)	✔
Doctorate (Other)	✗