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South Carolina State University

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South Carolina State University Profile

  • 300 College St NE
    Orangeburg , SC 29117-0001
    (803) 536-7000
    www.scsu.edu Campus Virtual Tour
    Setting
    Town, distant from an urban area
    Enrollment
    4,887
    Full time
    4,404
    Part time
    483
    Men full time
    1,936
    Women full time
    2,468
    Mission Statement

    -

    South Carolina State University More Information

    Type of School
    Four or more years , Public
    Religious affiliation
    None
    Highest degree offered
    Doctoral
    Calendar
    Semester
    Distance learning opportunities
    Yes

    South Carolina State University Diversity

    American Indian/Alaskan Native
    0%
    Asian/Pacific Islander
    0%
    Black/Non-Hispanic
    97%
    Hispanic
    0%
    White/Non-Hispanic
    2%
    Non-Resident Alien
    0%
    Race/ethnicity unknown
    0%

    Enrollment statistics are for a 12-month period as of 2007.

  • South Carolina State University Admission Basics

    Admissions office phone number
    -
    Open admission policy
    No
    Undergraduate Application fee
    $25
    Applied
    2,592
    Admitted
    2,049
    Enrolled
    881
    Admitted %
    79%

    South Carolina State University Admission factors

    Admission test scores
    Required
    Secondary school GPA
    Required
    Secondary school rank
    Required
    Secondary school record
    Required
    TOEFL
    Required
    Completion of college preparatory program
    Required
    Recommendations
    Recommended
    Formal demonstration of competencies
    Required

    South Carolina State University Admission statistics

    Students submitting SAT
    64%
    SAT 1 Verbal 25th percentile score
    370
    SAT 1 Verbal 75th percentile score
    456
    SAT 1 Math 25th percentile score
    380
    SAT 1 Math 75th percentile score
    470
    Students submitting ACT
    36%
    ACT Composite 25th percentile score
    15
    ACT Composite 75th percentile score
    18
  • South Carolina State University Cost

    In-State Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates
    $7,318
    Out-of-state Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates
    $14,362
    Books and Supplies
    $1,200
    On-campus room and board
    $6,852
    Off-campus room and board
    $7,397

    South Carolina State University Financial Aid

    Students Receiving Aid
    99%
    Receiving Federal Grants
    67% , $3,687 on average
    Receiving Institutional Aid
    39% , $4,806 on average
    Receiving Student Loans
    88% , $5,756 on average
  • South Carolina State University Programs & Majors

    Graduates in 2007/2008 academic year.

    Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations 3 0 0
    Biological and Biomedical Sciences Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Biology/Biological Sciences, General 52 0 0
    Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Accounting 24 0 0
    Business Administration and Management, General 46 0 0
    Business/Commerce, General 0 3 0
    Business/Managerial Economics 4 0 0
    Marketing/Marketing Management, General 34 0 0
    Transportation/Transportation Management 0 3 0
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Computer and Information Sciences, General 14 0 0
    Education Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Art Teacher Education 1 0 0
    Business Teacher Education 1 0 0
    Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services 0 36 0
    Educational Leadership and Administration, General 0 0 13
    Elementary Education and Teaching 10 5 0
    Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education 1 0 0
    Health Teacher Education 1 0 0
    Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching 0 0 0
    Music Teacher Education 2 0 0
    Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 34 0 0
    Secondary Education and Teaching 0 3 0
    Special Education and Teaching, General 3 1 0
    Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education 12 0 0
    Engineering Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Nuclear Engineering 3 0 0
    Engineering Technologies/Technicians Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Civil Engineering Technology/Technician 4 0 0
    Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician 10 0 0
    Industrial Technology/Technician 3 0 0
    Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician 8 0 0
    English Language and Literature/Letters Bachelor Master Doctorate
    English Language and Literature, General 17 0 0
    Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General 49 0 0
    Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General 15 3 0
    Human Development and Family Studies, General 0 9 0
    Foreign languages, literatures, and Linguistics Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Foreign Languages and Literatures, General 0 0 0
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist 6 13 0
    Nursing/Registered Nurse 6 0 0
    Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Other 0 20 0
    History Bachelor Master Doctorate
    History, General 5 0 0
    Mathematics and Statistics Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Mathematics, General 7 0 0
    Natural Resources and Conservation Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Environmental Studies 0 0 0
    Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Health and Physical Education, General 8 0 0
    Physical Sciences Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Chemistry, General 17 0 0
    Physics, General 1 0 0
    Psychology Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Psychology, General 29 0 0
    Public Administration and Social Service Professions Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Social Work 35 0 0
    Security and Protective Services Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration 28 0 0
    Social Sciences Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Political Science and Government, General 21 0 0
    Social Sciences, General 1 0 0
    Sociology 6 0 0
    Visual and Performing Arts Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 3 0 0
    Fine/Studio Arts, General 9 0 0
    Music Management and Merchandising 7 0 0
  • South Carolina State University Deadlines

    Early decision deadline
    -
    Early action deadline
    -
    College will notify student of early decision by
    -
    College will notify student of early action by
    -
    Priority application deadline
    -
    Financial aid priority deadline
    -
    Regular application deadline
    Jul 31st
    Fall application deadline
    May 30th
    SAT Reasoning / ACT scores due
    Jul 31st
    SAT Subject score report due
    -
    Financial aid deadline
    May 1st
    Transfer priority application deadline
    -
    Transfer priority financial aid deadline
    -
    Transfer application closing date
    Jul 31st
    Transfer deadline for filing financial aid forms
    -
    College will notify student by
    -
    College will notify student of transfer decision by
    -
    College will notify student of financial aid decisions on or about
    -
    Student must reply to acceptance by
    No set date
    Student must reply to financial aid decision by
    -
    Deadline for housing deposit
    -
  • South Carolina State University Admin Settings

    College Profile Override
    -
    Application Link
    www.scsu.edu/admissions/admissionsapplication.aspx
    Scholarship Calculator Link
    -
    Facebook Link
    -
    Twitter Username
    -
    Virtual Tour Link
    http://www.ecampustours.com/VirtualTours/Default.aspx?FafsaCode=003446&login=false
    Enable Regional Events
    -
    Next Connect Link Url
    -
    Next Connect Link Text
    -
    Next Connect Description
    -

    South Carolina State University Sports

    National Collegiate Athletic Association Membership
    Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association
    Football program
    Yes
    Basketball program
    Yes
    Baseball program
    -
    Cross country/track program
    Yes

    South Carolina State University Military Programs

    ROTC
    Yes
    Army
    Yes
    Navy
    No
    Air Force
    Yes

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Student Reviews of South Carolina State University

4.2
based on 5 reviews
  • Andrew from Florence, SC

    Campus life at SCSU contributes to its appeal and the enjoyability of attendance. From greek life to sporting events, South Carolina State University offers a variety of activities for students to make the experience here a memorable one. read full review

  • Ashley from Orangeburg, SC

    Just have fun.
    Its your college life
    Stay focus on your career that you are interested in read full review

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