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South Carolina State University is a public institution situated in Orangeburg, South Carolina. The location of South Carolina State University is a good match for students who are interested in living in a college town while they pursue their degree.

10 Undergraduate Degrees
27 Graduate Degrees
$29,687 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
84% Acceptance Rate

Where Is South Carolina State University?

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Contact details for South Carolina State University are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 300 College St Ne, Orangeburg, SC 29117-0001
Phone: 803-536-7000
Website: scsu.edu
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/SCState
Twitter: https://twitter.com/SCSTATE1896

How Do I Get Into South Carolina State University?

You can apply to South Carolina State University online at: https://apply.scsu.edu/apply/

Admission Requirements for South Carolina State University

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 5
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 5
Recommendations 5
SAT or ACT Scores 3
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into South Carolina State University?

84% Acceptance Rate
65% Of Accepted Are Women
The acceptance rate at South Carolina State University is 84%. This means that is not quite as selective as some schools, but you'll still need to submit a good application if you want to be considered by the admissions department.

Approximately 35% of accepted students are men and 65% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 85%, and the acceptance rate for women is 83%.

Can I Afford South Carolina State University?

$29,687 Net Price
62% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of South Carolina State University is $29,687. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At South Carolina State University, approximately 62% of students took out student loans averaging $6,660 a year. That adds up to $26,640 over four years for those students.

South Carolina State University Undergraduate Student Diversity

1,781 Full-Time Undergraduates
57% Women
96% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 2,020 undergraduate students at South Carolina State University, with 1,781 being full-time and 239 being part-time.

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There are also 319 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,781 full-time undergraduates at South Carolina State University, 43% are male and 57% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of South Carolina State University students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 4
Black or African American 1,666
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 42
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 58

Geographic Diversity

South Carolina students aren't the only ones who study at South Carolina State University. At this time, 20 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 20 countries are represented at South Carolina State University. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Nigeria, Czech Republic, and Nepal.

South Carolina State University Healthcare Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s Master’s TOTAL
Speech Pathology & Audiology 10 16 26
Other Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions 0 11 11
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 0 0 0
TOTAL 10 27 37

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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