- University of South Carolina Beaufort (USCB) is a public school while Presbyterian College (PC) is a private school.
- Both schools are located in South Carolina.
- PC has more expensive tuition of $43,300 than USCB ($21,776).
- USCB has tighter acceptance rate of 64.45% than PC (65.17%).
- USCB is larger with 2,124 students than PC (1,199 students).
| University of South Carolina Beaufort View More Rivals | Presbyterian College View More Rivals | |
| Rankings | #189 in Liberal Arts Colleges #18 in South Carolina | |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Bluffton, SC | Location | Clinton, SC |
USCB| Known as | PC | |
| 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Master's | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields | Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $10,730 South Carolina residents $21,776 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $43,300 |
| $14,120 South Carolina residents $30,146 out-of-state | Graduate | $56,000 |
| $8,655 | Financial Aid | $35,080 |
| Admission | ||
| $40 undergraduate $40 graduate | Application Fee | $179 |
| 64.45% | Acceptance Rate | 65.17% |
| 34.18% | Yield | 18.60% |
| Test Scores | 1,160 SAT, 23 ACT | |
| Student Population | ||
| 2,124 | Total Students | 1,199 |
| 2,053 | Undergraduate | 955 |
| 71 | Graduate | 244 |
| 369 | Online Enrollment | |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 38% | Graduation Rate | 63% |
| 42% | Transfer-out Rate | 29% |
| 61% | Retention Rate | 68% |
| $40,400 | Average Earning after Graduation | $50,800 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Undergraduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Undergraduate |
| Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,061) $5,480 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 984) $5,500 average annual costs |
| ✔ (15 meals per week) $3,242 average annual costs | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 14 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 11 to 1 |
| 94 Full-time 65 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 101 Full-time 27 Part-time |
| 245 Full-time 95 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 296 Full-time 39 Part-time |
| $68,533 for Faculties $56,260 Part-time | Average Salary | $72,582 for Faculties $52,261 Part-time |