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South Carolina-Lancaster Financial Aid

Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 1,471
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 83%
Average Aid Amount $3,189
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 306
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 92%

Financial Aid Information at South Carolina-Lancaster

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 1,471 students (83% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $3,189. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 306 students (92% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at University of South Carolina-Lancaster is $7,558 for South Carolina residents and $18,238 for out-of-state students, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 1,471 students (83% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $3,189. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid.
The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at University of South Carolina-Lancaster for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at University of South Carolina-Lancaster
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid1,47183%$3,189
Pell Grants25214%$5,296
Federal Student Loans25314%$5,390

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 306 beginning students (92% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 306 students (92% of all freshmen) awarded any student loans. The headcount includes the number of full-time, first-time degree-seeking beginning undergraduate students.
The below table shows the number and amount by the source of financial aid at University of South Carolina-Lancaster.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at University of South Carolina-Lancaster
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid30692%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources30391%$7,422
Federal Grants12136%$5,590
Pell Grants12136%$5,459
Other Federal Grants165%$993
State/Local Grants28184%$4,868
Institutional Grants14142%$1,451
Student Loans12337%$5,968
Federal Student Loans11835%$4,911
Other Student Loans124%$12,878

Students Headcount by Living Status

For academic year 2023-2024, total 302 full-time beginning students have enrolled and attended University of South Carolina-Lancaster. Among them, 0 students have lived on campus and 130 students lived off campus (without family). The following table shows the students count by living status and years.
Student Headcount by Living Location/Setting at University of South Carolina-Lancaster
Living Status202120222023
Living On-Campus000
Living Off-Campus with Family153161145
Living Off-Campus without Family116145130

Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level (Paying In-State Tuition)

The following table shows number of students who paid the in-state or in-district tuition rate and were awarded any grant/scholarship by income level for academic year 2023-2024 . The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution.
Grants of Scholarship Aid Statistics By Income Level at University of South Carolina-Lancaster
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level189188$1,650,356$8,732
$0 - $30,0005858$694,623$11,976
$30,001 - $48,0003939$448,245$11,493
$48,001 - $75,0003535$228,443$6,527
$75,001 - $110,0001817$90,635$5,035
$110,001 or more3939$188,410$4,831