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BackUniversity Of South Carolina Columbia (SC): Merit Aid, Financial Aid Data, Offer Data & More
University Of South Carolina Columbia offers 100% of incoming freshmen merit aid. The average merit aid award is $6,394. University Of South Carolina Columbia is a public college located in Columbia, South Carolina. Its student population is 38614. It is a four-year, large, primarily residential campus. It has an acceptance rate of 64%. University Of South Carolina Columbia 4 year graduation rate is 58% .
Merit Aid Stats For University Of South Carolina Columbia
FRESHMAN W/O NEED, RECEIVING MERIT AID
$6,394
AVG. MERIT AID AWARD
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Need Based Aid
% of freshman
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$7,005
Avg. financial aid for
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% of students offered need-based aid, granted work study
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Median Earnings for Alumni
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Median Earnings of Alumni
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Admission Data
- Admission rate 64%
- Avg. high school GPA 4.2
- Avg. ACT 27.5
- Avg. SAT 1275
- Early decision acceptance rate GET FREE ACCESS
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Upcoming Deadlines For University Of South Carolina Columbia
- Early decision 1 - Deadline
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n/a* - University Of South Carolina Columbia - Send test score
Feb 1
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- Application fee $65
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Colleges with Similar Merit Aid Award Percentages and Award Amounts
Name | Cost | Received Merit Aid | Avg Merit Aid | Acceptance Rate | Merit Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University Of South Carolina Columbia | $38,432 | 100% | $6,394 | 63% | NA |
| South Carolina State University | $41,640 | 100% | $6,394 | 53% | NA |
Colleges in Southeast Region with similar merit aid awards levels
Name | Cost | Received Merit Aid | Avg Merit Aid | Acceptance Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University Of South Carolina Columbia | $38,432 | 100% | $6,394 | 63% | |
| University Of The Ozarks | $32,630 | 100% | $13,798 | 52% | |
| South Carolina State University | $41,640 | 100% | $6,394 | 53% | |
| Barton College | $47,750 | 97% | $12,901 | 40% | |
| Covenant College | $49,420 | 97% | $19,270 | 97% | |
| Shenandoah University | $49,240 | 100% | $13,349 | 70% | |
| Agnes Scott College | $56,360 | 95% | $32,004 | 70% | |
| Florida Polytechnic University | n/a * | 100% | $3,905 | 51% | |
| Florida International University | $35,906 | 100% | $2,780 | 59% | |
| Oglethorpe University | $57,460 | 99% | $29,507 | 62% | |
| Lipscomb University | $51,454 | 99% | $16,569 | 60% | |
| Lenoir Rhyne University | $53,920 | 100% | $23,364 | 74% | |
| Mercer University | $53,822 | 97% | $22,942 | 72% | |
| Reinhardt University | $42,400 | 95% | $8,251 | 90% | |
| Palm Beach Atlantic University | $51,086 | 97% | $16,933 | 95% | |
| Hollins University | $56,940 | 100% | $30,688 | 64% | |
| Centre College | $56,910 | 95% | $28,358 | 73% | |
| Methodist University | $55,833 | 98% | $22,965 | 55% | |
| Bridgewater College | $53,000 | 100% | $25,770 | 66% | |
| Northern Kentucky University | $33,002 | 95% | $6,535 | 89% |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and median earnings of alumni after 10 years
Name | Acceptance Rate | 10 Year Salary |
|---|---|---|
| University Of South Carolina Columbia | 63 | $89,900 |
| Lawrence University | 62 | $98,800 |
| Furman | 61 | $98,800 |
| Morehouse College | 58 | $98,700 |
| Ithaca College | 69 | $98,600 |
| University Of Mary Washington | 72 | $98,200 |
| University At Buffalo | 56 | $98,000 |
| Sewanee The University Of The South | 65 | $97,800 |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and cost of attendance
College | Acceptance Rate | Attendance Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Stephens College | 59 | $46,082 |
| Aquinas College | 69 | $46,154 |
| Carroll University | 69 | $46,156 |
| Manchester University | 59 | $46,162 |
| Northwestern College | 71 | $46,200 |
| Mount Mary University | 62 | $46,202 |
| Concordia University Wisconsin | 65 | $46,322 |
| Mars Hill University | 57 | $46,396 |
| Drake University | 68 | $46,400 |
| Iowa Wesleyan University | 58 | $46,519 |
| Pfeiffer University | 65 | $46,558 |
| University Of Illinois At Urbana Champaign | 62 | $46,562 |
| North Carolina Wesleyan College | 63 | $46,650 |
| Morningside College | 58 | $46,660 |
| The University Of Alabama | 59 | $46,686 |
| University At Buffalo | 56 | $46,761 |
| Holy Family University | 72 | $46,850 |
| Southwestern College | 56 | $47,077 |
| Medaille College | 63 | $47,200 |
| West Virginia Wesleyan College | 70 | $47,307 |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and similar 4 year graduation rates
Name | Acceptance Rate | 4 year graduation |
|---|---|---|
| University Of South Carolina Columbia | 63 | 58% |
| Millsaps College | 59 | 62% |
| Union University | 57 | 62% |
| California Lutheran University | 71 | 62% |
| Ohio Wesleyan University | 69 | 62% |
| Saint Vincent College | 68 | 62% |
| University Of Evansville | 69 | 62% |
| Ripon College | 69 | 62% |
| Bethel University | 71 | 62% |
| St. Joseph's College New York | 70 | 62% |
| Bard College | 65 | 62% |
| Austin College | 55 | 62% |
| Goshen College | 66 | 62% |
| University Of Vermont | 68 | 62% |
| Presbyterian College | 69 | 62% |
| Mercyhurst University | 60 | 62% |
| North Central College | 56 | 61% |
| University Of Saint Joseph | 72 | 61% |
| Coe College | 67 | 61% |
| Geneva College | 63 | 61% |
| Rutgers University New Brunswick | 60 | 60% |
Comparing merit aid in colleges with similar acceptance rates.
Name | Received Merit Aid | Avg Merit Aid |
|---|---|---|
| University Of South Carolina Columbia | 100% | $6,394 |
| Central College | 96% | $7,163 |
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