- Both University of South Carolina-Upstate and Radford University are public.
- University of South Carolina-Upstate is located in Spartanburg, SC and Radford University is located in Radford, VA.
- Radford University has more expensive tuition of $25,185 than University of South Carolina-Upstate ($22,545).
- University of South Carolina-Upstate has tighter acceptance rate of 57.84% than Radford University (74.32%).
- Radford University has higher SAT scores of 1,050 than University of South Carolina-Upstate (1,050).
- Radford University is larger with 7,718 students than University of South Carolina-Upstate (4,913 students).
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| Rankings | #35 in Virginia | |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Spartanburg, SC | Location | Radford, VA |
| Known as | ||
| Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) Doctorate (Other) |
| Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields | Carnegie Classification | Doctoral/Research University |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $11,583 South Carolina residents $22,545 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $12,286 Virginia residents $25,185 out-of-state |
| $14,109 South Carolina residents $30,135 out-of-state | Graduate | $13,342 Virginia residents $22,835 out-of-state |
| $8,442 | Financial Aid | $8,896 |
| Admission | ||
| $45 undergraduate $45 graduate | Application Fee | $50 |
| 57.84% | Acceptance Rate | 74.32% |
| 39.90% | Yield | 17.01% |
| 1,050 SAT, 23 ACT | Test Scores | 1,050 SAT, 22 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 4,913 | Total Students | 7,718 |
| 4,481 | Undergraduate | 6,008 |
| 432 | Graduate | 1,710 |
| 1,184 | Online Enrollment | 1,436 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 43% | Graduation Rate | 53% |
| 38% | Transfer-out Rate | 32% |
| 64% | Retention Rate | 68% |
| $41,300 | Average Earning after Graduation | $48,000 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,055) $5,810 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,226) $5,758 average annual costs |
| ✔ (19 meals per week) $3,710 average annual costs | Meal Plan | ✔ (19 meals per week) $4,666 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 15 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 12 to 1 |
| 232 Full-time 192 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 507 Full-time 249 Part-time |
| 530 Full-time 340 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 1,323 Full-time 381 Part-time |
| $66,531 for Faculties $51,702 Part-time | Average Salary | $80,266 for Faculties $57,222 Part-time |