South Carolina State vs. UMES |
#61 in Federal Region IV Universities #18 in South Carolina Colleges | Rankings* | #349 in National Universities #19 in Maryland Colleges |
Public, four-years Master's College and University (smaller programs) | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (high research activity) |
Offered Degrees | ||
1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degree | 1-2 Years Certificate Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
expensive$11,060 South Carolina Residents $21,750 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$8,898 Maryland Residents $19,728 Out-of-State |
expensive$11,460 South Carolina Residents $22,570 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$8,010 Maryland Residents $13,500 Out-of-State |
More$13,830 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$9,712 |
Admission | ||
Easier83.90% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter81.56% |
Favorable15.73% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower10.72% |
High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations 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 Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
Enrollment | ||
Larger2,649 | Total Enrollment | Smaller2,518 |
Larger2,374 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller1,933 |
Smaller275 | Graduate Student Population | Larger585 |
Larger160 | Online Student Population | Smaller106 |
Completion & Outcomes | ||
Lower34% | Graduate Rate | Higher37% |
Lower26% | Transfer-out Rate | Higher39% |
Lower68% | Retention Rate | Higher71% |
Special Learning Opportunity | ||
ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,454) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,626) |
✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $3,290) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,708) |
Faculties | ||
More Students per Faculty17 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty11 to 1 |
180 | Number of faculties | 299 |
Lower$68,700 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$86,910 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.