University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC
PublicLargeUrban
- Acceptance
- 60%
- Tuition in-state
- $12,688
- Out-of-state
- $35,972
- Undergrads
- 29,820
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Clemson University
Clemson, SC
- Acceptance
- 38%
- Grad rate
- 87%
- Undergrads
- 23,300
- SAT mid 50%
- 1240–1410
- Tuition in-state
- $15,554
Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Figures come from the most recent federal reporting and can lag the current year. Always verify costs, deadlines, and admission stats on the school's official site.
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- 38%
- SAT middle 50%
- 1240–1410
- ACT middle 50%
- 28–32
- Average GPA (as reported)
- Not published
- Test policy
- Optional
- Application fee
- Not published
Cost per year (USD)
- Tuition (in-state)
- $15,554
- Tuition (out-of-state)
- $40,866
- On-campus living (est.)
- $13,284
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 87%
- First-year retention
- 93%
- Median earnings (10 yr)
- $71,513
Campus
Fields of study
- Agriculture & Agricultural Sciences
- Natural Resources & Conservation
- Architecture & Planning
- Area, Ethnic & Cultural Studies
- Communication & Journalism
- Computer & Information Sciences
- Education
- Engineering
- Engineering Technologies
- Foreign Languages & Linguistics
- English Language & Literature
- Biological & Biomedical Sciences
- Mathematics & Statistics
- Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
- Parks, Recreation & Fitness
- Philosophy & Religious Studies
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