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University of GeorgiaAthens, GA
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University of South Carolina-ColumbiaColumbia, SC
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Rankings*
Public, four-years
Research University (very high research activity)
School TypePublic, four-years
Research University (very high research activity)
Offered Degrees
1 Year Certificate
1-2 Years Certificate
Bachelor's
Post-BS Certificate
Master's
Post-MS Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
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
cheaper$11,180 Georgia Residents
$30,220 Out-of-State
Undergraduate Tuitionexpensive$12,688 South Carolina Residents
$34,934 Out-of-State
cheaper$10,268 Georgia Residents
$26,576 Out-of-State
Graduate Tuitionexpensive$13,774 South Carolina Residents
$30,160 Out-of-State
More$10,749Average Financial Aid AmountLess$6,907
Admission
Higher1,310 SAT
30 ACT
Test ScoresLower1,280 SAT
29 ACT
Tighter42.55%Acceptance RateEasier64.05%
Favorable37.50%Yield
(Enrollment Rate)
Lower24.33%
High School GPA
High School Record
Completion of College Preparatory Program
Recommendations
Admission Test Scores
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
Admission Test Scores
English Proficiency Test
Personal statement or essay
Dual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Credit for Military Training
Accepted CreditsDual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Credit for Military Training
Enrollment
Larger40,607Total EnrollmentSmaller35,653
Larger30,714Undergraduate Student PopulationSmaller27,343
Larger9,893Graduate Student PopulationSmaller8,310
Smaller1,166Online Student PopulationLarger3,171
Completion & Outcomes
Higher88%Graduate RateLower78%
Lower7%Transfer-out RateHigher15%
Higher94%Retention RateLower90%
Special Learning Opportunity
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Special learning OpportunityROTC
Study Abroad
Evening/Weekend College
Teacher Certificate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 10,218)Campus Housing✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 9,377)
✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,094)Board/Meal Plan✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,420)
Faculties
Less Students per Faculty17 to 1Student to Faculty RatioMore Students per Faculty18 to 1
2,310Number of faculties2,324
Higher$110,755Average Faculty SalaryLower$103,780
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.