South Carolina Colleges Cost of Attendance Statistics

For academic year 2020-2021, the average costs of attendance (COA) is $36,058 when a student lives on campus and $36,574 when living off campus (based on out-of-state rates). The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $8,021 for South Carolina residents and $19,283 for others. The average graduate school tuition & fees is $12,723 for South Carolina residents and $19,603 for out of state students. The living costs besides the tuition & fees are reported as $13,358 when a student lives on campus and $13,874 when living off campus in average.

For academic year 2020-2021, the average undergraduate tuition & fees of South Carolina colleges and universities is $8,021 for in-state students and $19,283 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition rates are decreased by -1.56% compared to the previous year.

For academic year 2020-2021, the average graduate tuition & fees of South Carolina colleges and universities is $12,723 for in-state students and $19,603 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition rates are increased by 1.18% compared to the previous year.

For academic year 2020-2021, the average books & supplies costs of South Carolina colleges and universities is $3,416. The books & supplies costs are increased by 123.24% compared to the previous year.

For academic year 2020-2021, the average living costs of South Carolina colleges and universities is $13,358 when a student lives on campus and $13,874 when living off campus. It includes the costs of room, board, and other expenses. The on-campus living costs are increased by 3.00% compared to the previous year. The off-campus living costs are increased by 2.91% compared to the previous year.