South Carolina vs. TAMU |
#116 in National Universities #2 in South Carolina Colleges | Rankings* | #79 in National Universities #5 in Texas Colleges |
Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) |
Offered Degrees | ||
1 Year Certificate Associate 2-4 Years Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
cheaper$12,688 South Carolina Residents $34,934 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$13,099 Texas Residents $40,328 Out-of-State |
expensive$13,774 South Carolina Residents $30,160 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$11,093 Texas Residents $24,090 Out-of-State |
Less$6,907 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$10,800 |
Admission | ||
Higher1,280 SAT 29 ACT | Test Scores | Lower1,270 SAT 28 ACT |
Easier64.05% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter62.65% |
Lower24.33% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable45.91% |
High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program 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 Work experience Personal statement or essay |
Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
Enrollment | ||
Smaller35,653 | Total Enrollment | Larger74,014 |
Smaller27,343 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger57,512 |
Smaller8,310 | Graduate Student Population | Larger16,502 |
Smaller3,171 | Online Student Population | Larger3,414 |
Completion & Outcomes | ||
Lower78% | Graduate Rate | Higher83% |
Higher15% | Transfer-out Rate | Lower9% |
Lower90% | Retention Rate | Higher95% |
Special Learning Opportunity | ||
ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 9,377) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 11,306) |
✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,420) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ |
Faculties | ||
18 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | 18 to 1 |
2,324 | Number of faculties | 3,882 |
Lower$103,780 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$119,976 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.