Headcounts and Directory Information
University of South Carolina-Columbia (South Carolina) is a public, four-years institute located in Columbia, SC. It has a total enrollment of 35,653 including undergraduate and graduate schools and students to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. It is a Research University (very high research activity) by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.
A total of 2,324 faculties (instructional staffs), including both full-time and part-time faculties, are working at South Carolina. The average faculty salary is $103,780 for the academic year 2022-2023. You can check salary information in detail at faculty salary by academic rank.
For non-instructional staffs, a total of 7,733 employees work at South Carolina. The average non-instructional staff salary is $68,201. The detailed staff salary information is available at salary by occupation page.
| Directory Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | Columbia-Campus, Columbia, SC |
| Phone Number | 803-777-7000 |
| Web | www.sc.edu/ |
| Faculty & Staffs Overview | |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18 to 1 |
| Number of Faculties | 1,693 Full-time / 631 Part-time |
| Number of Staffs | 5,639 Full-time / 2,094 Part-time |
| Faculty Average Salary | $103,780 |
| Staff Average Salary | $68,201 |
| Student Population | 35,653 |
Faculty and Staffs by Occupation
At University of South Carolina-Columbia, there are 7,599 employees including both full-time and part-time, instructional and non-instructional staffs. By employment types, 5,550 full-time and 2,049 part-time staffs work at South Carolina. By gender there are 3,418 male and 4,181 female employees.
Among them, 2,324 staffs are teaching (instructional) faculties - 2,027 full-time and 726 part-time faculties. By gender there are 1,382 male and 1,371 female faculties teaching at South Carolina.
The following table summarizes the number of faculties and staffs. You can check detailed staff statistics by gender, race, occupation, and faculty status.
| Staff Category | Total | Full-time | Part-time | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | |
| Grand Total | 7,599 | 3,418 | 4,181 | 5,550 | 2,443 | 3,107 | 2,049 | 975 | 1,074 |
| Postsecondary Teachers | 2,753 | 1,382 | 1,371 | 2,027 | 1,061 | 966 | 726 | 321 | 405 |
| Librarians, Curators, and Archivists and other teaching and Instructional support | 168 | 61 | 107 | 139 | 51 | 88 | 29 | 10 | 19 |
| Management | 1,213 | 513 | 700 | 1,101 | 454 | 647 | 112 | 59 | 53 |
| Business and Financial Operations | 162 | 30 | 132 | 149 | 26 | 123 | 13 | 4 | 9 |
| Computer, Engineering, and Science | 430 | 254 | 176 | 307 | 205 | 102 | 123 | 49 | 74 |
| Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media | 570 | 211 | 359 | 484 | 184 | 300 | 86 | 27 | 59 |
| Healthcare Practioners and Technical | 196 | 50 | 146 | 111 | 20 | 91 | 85 | 30 | 55 |
| Service | 556 | 342 | 214 | 216 | 123 | 93 | 340 | 219 | 121 |
| Office and Administrative Support | 1,124 | 224 | 900 | 804 | 115 | 689 | 320 | 109 | 211 |
| Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance | 411 | 340 | 71 | 200 | 196 | 4 | 211 | 144 | 67 |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 16 | 11 | 5 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 |