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Located in Aiken, South Carolina, University of South Carolina - Aiken is a public institution. The suburban atmosphere of Aiken makes it a great place for students who want the amenities of city life without actually living in the middle of a constant hustle and bustle.

114 Undergraduate Degrees
92 Graduate Degrees
$25,613 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
56% Acceptance Rate

Where Is University of South Carolina - Aiken?

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Contact details for UofSC Aiken are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 471 University Pkwy, Aiken, SC 29801
Phone: 803-648-6851
Website: web.usca.edu
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/uscaiken
Twitter: http://twitter.com/#!/uscaiken

How Do I Get Into UofSC Aiken?

You can apply to UofSC Aiken online at: www.usca.edu/admissions/apply/

Admission Requirements for UofSC Aiken

Submission Required?
High School GPA required
High School Rank required
High School Transcript required
College Prep Program required
Recommendations neither required nor recommended
SAT or ACT Scores required
TOEFL required

How Hard Is It To Get Into UofSC Aiken?

56% Acceptance Rate
68% Of Accepted Are Women
74% Submit SAT Scores
UofSC Aiken has an acceptance rate of 56%, which means it is fairly selective. Take that into account when you are working on your application and gathering requested materials. Do what you can to stand out among other applicants.

Approximately 32% of accepted students are men and 68% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 53%, and the acceptance rate for women is 57%.

Average Test Scores

About 74% of students accepted to UofSC Aiken submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 500 and 590. Math scores were between 470 and 560.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for University of South Carolina - Aiken  ( 500 to 590 )
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800

SAT Math Scores for University of South Carolina - Aiken  ( 470 to 560 )
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800
UofSC Aiken received ACT scores from 46% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 16 and 23. Math scores were between 16 and 22. Composite scores were between 18 and 23.

ACT English Scores for University of South Carolina - Aiken  ( 16 to 23 )
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ACT Math Scores for University of South Carolina - Aiken  ( 16 to 22 )
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36
ACT Composite Scores for University of South Carolina - Aiken  ( 18 to 23 )
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36

Can I Afford University of South Carolina - Aiken?

$25,613 Net Price
55% Take Out Loans
6.3% Loan Default Rate
The overall average net price of UofSC Aiken is $25,613. 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

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At UofSC Aiken, approximately 55% of students took out student loans averaging $6,157 a year. That adds up to $24,628 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at UofSC Aiken is 6.3%. Although this is lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, you'll still want to keep this in mind when taking out student loans.

University of South Carolina - Aiken Undergraduate Student Diversity

2,600 Full-Time Undergraduates
65% Women
37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 3,284 undergraduate students at UofSC Aiken, with 2,600 being full-time and 684 being part-time.

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There are also 660 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,600 full-time undergraduates at UofSC Aiken, 35% are male and 65% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 18
Black or African American 646
Hispanic or Latino 160
White 1,546
International Students 50
Other Races/Ethnicities 180

Geographic Diversity

South Carolina students aren't the only ones who study at University of South Carolina - Aiken. At this time, 24 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 35 countries are represented at UofSC Aiken. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Saudi Arabia, Nigeria, and France.

Online Learning at University of South Carolina - Aiken

1,772 Took All Classes Online
3,692 Took At Least One Class Online
64.8% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
In 2019-2020, 3,692 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at UofSC Aiken has changed over the last few years.

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Online Growth Rankings of UofSC Aiken

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at University of South Carolina - Aiken was 64.8%. This is the #474 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at UofSC Aiken regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

University of South Carolina - Aiken Business Concentrations

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

Major Bachelor’s Master’s TOTAL
General Business Administration and Management 114 92 206
TOTAL 114 92 206

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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