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Rochester Institute of TechnologyRochester, NY
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University of South Carolina-ColumbiaColumbia, SC
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Rankings*
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Research University (high research activity)
School TypePublic, four-years
Research University (very high research activity)
Offered Degrees
1 Year Certificate
1-2 Years Certificate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-BS Certificate
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
Offered Degree1 Year Certificate
Associate
2-4 Years Certificate
Bachelor's
Post-BS Certificate
Master's
Post-MS Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
2024 Tuition & Fees
expensive$57,016Undergraduate Tuitioncheaper$12,688 South Carolina Residents
$34,934 Out-of-State
expensive$57,764Graduate Tuitioncheaper$13,774 South Carolina Residents
$30,160 Out-of-State
More$26,782Average Financial Aid AmountLess$6,907
Admission
Higher1,360 SAT
31 ACT
Test ScoresLower1,280 SAT
29 ACT
Easier67.17%Acceptance RateTighter64.05%
Lower19.88%Yield
(Enrollment Rate)
Favorable24.33%
High School GPA
High School Rank
High School Record
Completion of College Preparatory Program
Recommendations
Formal Demonstration of Competencies
Admission Test Scores
English Proficiency Test
Personal statement or essay
Application Requirements
(Required or Considered)
High School GPA
High School Rank
High School Record
Completion of College Preparatory Program
Admission Test Scores
English Proficiency Test
Personal statement or essay
Dual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Credits for Life Experiences
Credit for Military Training
Accepted CreditsDual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Credit for Military Training
Enrollment
Smaller16,615Total EnrollmentLarger35,653
Smaller13,940Undergraduate Student PopulationLarger27,343
Smaller2,675Graduate Student PopulationLarger8,310
Smaller655Online Student PopulationLarger3,171
Completion & Outcomes
Lower72%Graduate RateHigher78%
-Transfer-out Rate15%
Lower85%Retention RateHigher90%
Special Learning Opportunity
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening/Weekend College
Teacher Certificate
Special learning OpportunityROTC
Study Abroad
Evening/Weekend College
Teacher Certificate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 6,875)Campus Housing✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 9,377)
✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $7,000)Board/Meal Plan✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,420)
Faculties
Less Students per Faculty13 to 1Student to Faculty RatioMore Students per Faculty18 to 1
1,380Number of faculties2,324
Lower$99,372Average Faculty SalaryHigher$103,780
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.