South Carolina State University

Orangeburg, South Carolina · Public

At a glance

Admission rate
83%
Undergraduates
2,934
Setting
Town: Distant

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Institution-Level Data

Test policy

Test blind Scores aren't considered, even if sent.

IPEDS (Fall 2024 admissions, reported 2024-25): Test scores not considered for admission, even if submitted. Policies change; confirm on the school's admissions website.

Policy source: nces.ed.gov

Admissions

Cost

Tuition, in-state
$11,060per year
Tuition, out-of-state
$21,750per year
Average net price
$18,030What students who get federal aid pay on average after grants and scholarships, per year.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Institution-Level Data

Outcomes

Graduation rate
32%
First-year retention
56%
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$41,531

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Institution-Level Data

Degrees and programs

Degree levels: undergraduate certificate, bachelor, master, doctoral, first professional, graduate certificate

Show all 51 programs
  • Agricultural Business and Management · undergraduate certificate, bachelor
  • Natural Resources Conservation and Research · master, graduate certificate
  • Communication and Media Studies · bachelor
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General · bachelor
  • Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management · bachelor
  • Educational Administration and Supervision · doctoral, first professional, graduate certificate
  • Special Education and Teaching · bachelor, master
  • Student Counseling and Personnel Services · master
  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods · bachelor, master
  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas · bachelor
  • Biomedical/Medical Engineering · master
  • Civil Engineering · bachelor
  • Nuclear Engineering · bachelor
  • Industrial Engineering · bachelor
  • Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering · bachelor
  • Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians · bachelor
  • Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians · bachelor
  • Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians · bachelor
  • Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians · bachelor
  • Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians · bachelor
  • Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services · bachelor
  • Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General · bachelor
  • Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services · bachelor, master
  • Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services · master
  • English Language and Literature, General · bachelor
  • Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies · undergraduate certificate
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities · bachelor
  • Biology, General · bachelor
  • Mathematics · bachelor
  • Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness · undergraduate certificate, bachelor
  • Chemistry · bachelor
  • Physics · bachelor
  • Psychology, General · bachelor
  • Criminal Justice and Corrections · bachelor
  • Social Work · bachelor
  • Social Sciences, General · bachelor
  • Political Science and Government · bachelor
  • Sociology · bachelor
  • Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft · bachelor
  • Fine and Studio Arts · bachelor
  • Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management · bachelor
  • Communication Disorders Sciences and Services · bachelor, master
  • Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions · graduate certificate
  • Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions · master
  • Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing · bachelor
  • Business/Commerce, General · master, graduate certificate
  • Business Administration, Management and Operations · bachelor, master
  • Accounting and Related Services · bachelor
  • Business/Managerial Economics · bachelor
  • Marketing · bachelor
  • History · bachelor

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Data by Field of Study

Sources

Numbers on this page come from these sources, as of the year shown. Schools change policies and deadlines - check the school's own website before you apply.

  1. U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Institution-Level Data Data released 2026-11-02; admissions, SAT/ACT, enrollment and test policy: Fall 2024 (IPEDS 2024-25); tuition: 2025-26; net price: 2024-25; graduation rate: 150% completion for the Fall 2019 cohort; retention: Fall 2023 cohort; median earnings 10 years after entry: measured 2022-2023 (2024 dollars)
  2. U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Data by Field of Study Released 2026-10-15; programs (CIP 2020, 4-digit) by credential level as reported to IPEDS completions for award years 2022-23 and 2023-24
  3. NCES IPEDS Institutional Characteristics - Directory information (HD2024) - phone and admissions URL — as of 2024-25 collection
  4. NCES College Navigator profile — as of IPEDS

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