| Columbia College View More Rivals | South University-Columbia View More Rivals | |
| #19 in South Carolina | Rankings | #17 in South Carolina |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Columbia, SC | Location | Columbia, SC |
| Known as | ||
| 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's | Offered Degrees | |
| Master's College and University (smaller programs) | Carnegie Classification | Doctoral/Research University |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $21,450 | Undergraduate | $18,238 |
| $15,216 | Graduate | $16,536 |
| $11,239 | Financial Aid | $5,514 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | ||
| 86.82% | Acceptance Rate | |
| 20.94% | Yield | |
| 1,030 SAT, 16 ACT | Test Scores | |
| Student Population | ||
| 1,514 | Total Students | 510 |
| 1,173 | Undergraduate | 420 |
| 341 | Graduate | 90 |
| 796 | Online Enrollment | 194 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 55% | Graduation Rate | 7% |
| 32% | Transfer-out Rate | 7% |
| 55% | Retention Rate | 46% |
| $36,200 | Average Earning after Graduation | $40,200 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | |
| ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 618) $4,150 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | |
| ✔ (19 meals per week) $4,250 average annual costs | Meal Plan | |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 11 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 15 to 1 |
| 47 Full-time 111 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 19 Full-time 94 Part-time |
| 134 Full-time 128 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 69 Full-time 95 Part-time |
| $52,650 for Faculties $50,439 Part-time | Average Salary | $56,184 for Faculties $76,290 Part-time |