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University of South Carolina: Upstate campus

🇺🇸 USA · South Carolina

University of South Carolina: Upstate

  • Public
  • Suburban
  • 4-year degree
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Reported admit rate
67.3%Year unverified
Tuition per year
₹21,68,890Out-of-state
Students
4,038Undergraduates
Students per teacher
15Student to faculty

Admissions planning estimate

67.3% baseline · Low data confidence

Sensitivity range: 32.3%–99%. This is a modelling range, not a statistical confidence interval or a personal admission probability.

Stored headline rate, year/definition not independently confirmed in this refresh. Retained as a prior rather than applying an unsupported inflation multiplier. Historical IPEDS 2023 comparator: 69.61%; different cohorts are not mixed.

Reviewed 2026-10-01. Recommendations also use your grades, intended course, eligibility and available entrance cutoffs.

All / All Rounds: 69.6% (2,476/3,557; 2023). Fall 2023 first-time first-year applicants; historical, not 2026. Official source

Reported admit rate

67 in 100 applications received an offer in this reported cohort. Year unverified. This is not your personal chance.

From application to first day

Applied 3,870
Offered a place 3,147
Enrolled 757

24.1% of students offered a place chose to enrol (the yield).

Scores of enrolled test-submitters

The middle 50% of enrolled students who submitted scores. Test-optional selection can affect these bands.

SAT composite1005-1175
4001600
ACT composite21-26
136

What a year costs

₹33,08,567 published cost of attendance, per year
  • Tuition₹21,68,890
  • Housing₹9,89,386
  • Books & supplies₹1,50,291
Sticker price ₹33,08,567
After aid (average) ₹12,73,436

Tuition by who is paying

In-state ₹10,88,484
Out-of-state ₹21,68,890

Average aid awarded: ₹7,56,904 a year.

Outcomes and support

69.9%
Retention
43%
Graduation
62%
Get financial aid
5%
From out of state

One teacher for every 15 students

A typical ratio for a strong university.

Who studies here

As reported by the college; shares may not add up to 100.

White 46.9%
African American 33.7%
Hispanic 8.7%
Multiracial 5.5%
Asian 2.9%
Unknown 0.4%
Native American 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.2%

4 programmes

  • Bachelor's
  • Postbachelor's certificate
  • Master's
  • Doctoral degree - other

Programmes

ProgrammeLevel
Accounting and Related Servicesbachelor
Biology, Generalbachelor
Business Administration, Management and Operationsbachelor
Business/Managerial Economicsbachelor
Chemistrybachelor
Communication and Media Studiesbachelor
Computer and Information Sciences, Generalbachelor
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Managementbachelor
Criminal Justice and Correctionsbachelor
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraftbachelor
Engineering-Related Fieldsbachelor
English Language and Literature, Generalbachelor
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operationsbachelor
Fine and Studio Artsbachelor
Historybachelor
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Servicesbachelor
Information Science/Studiesbachelor
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanitiesbachelor
Marketingbachelor
Mathematicsbachelor
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineeringbachelor
Medical Illustration and Informaticsbachelor
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professionsbachelor
Musicbachelor
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciencesbachelor
Political Science and Governmentbachelor
Psychology, Generalbachelor
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursingbachelor
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguisticsbachelor
Sociologybachelor
Special Education and Teachingbachelor
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methodsbachelor
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areasbachelor

Every detail

Admissions & Requirements

Acceptance Rate67.26%
Total Applicants3870
Admitted Applicants3147
Enrolled Applicants757
Application Fee₹4,227
Fee Waiver AvailableYes
SAT/ACT RequirementConsidered if submitted
GPA RequirementRequired
Class Rank RequirementRequired
Recommendations RequiredNot required
AP Credit AwardedYes
AP Placement AwardedYes

Deadlines

Test Scores

SAT Composite 25th %1005
SAT Composite 75th %1175
ACT Composite 25th %21
ACT Composite 75th %26

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition₹10,88,484
Out-of-State Tuition₹21,68,890
Average Housing Cost₹9,89,386
Books & Supplies₹1,50,291
Average Net Price₹12,73,436
Students Receiving Aid62%
Average Aid Awarded₹7,56,904
Out-of-State Students5%

Student Body Diversity

African American33.7%
Asian2.87%
Hispanic8.69%
White46.93%
Multiracial5.5%
Native American0.22%
Pacific Islander0.17%
International1.49%
Unknown Race0.42%

Academics & Rankings

School TypePublic
School SettingSuburban
Years4
Graduation Rate43.04%
Retention Rate69.85%
Student/Faculty Ratio15:1
Total Undergraduates4038

Contact

Street Address800 University Way
ZIP Code29303
Phone(864) 503-5283
Websitehttps://www.uscupstate.edu
Apply (official portal)https://www.commonapp.org/