University of South Carolina - Columbia Nursing Programs

University of South Carolina - Columbia is a public institution located in Columbia, South Carolina. The location of UofSC is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

Where Is University of South Carolina - Columbia?

Contact details for UofSC are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	Columbia-Campus, Columbia, SC 29208
Phone:	803-777-7000
Website:	www.sc.edu

How Do I Get Into UofSC?

You can apply to UofSC online at: www.sc.edu/apply/index.php

Admission Requirements for UofSC

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	5
High School Transcript	5
College Prep Program	1
Recommendations	3
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into UofSC?

UofSC has an acceptance rate of 64%, which means it is fairly selective. Take that into account when you are working on your application and gathering requested materials. Do what you can to stand out among other applicants.

Approximately 37% of accepted students are men and 63% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 59%, and the acceptance rate for women is 67%.

Average Test Scores

About 33% of students accepted to UofSC submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 600 and 690. Math scores were between 580 and 690.

UofSC received ACT scores from 17% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 25 and 33. Math scores were between 24 and 0. Composite scores were between 27 and 32.

Can I Afford University of South Carolina - Columbia?

The overall average net price of UofSC is $41,430. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At UofSC, approximately 48% of students took out student loans averaging $9,631 a year. That adds up to $38,524 over four years for those students.

University of South Carolina - Columbia Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 27,271 undergraduate students at UofSC, with 26,174 being full-time and 1,097 being part-time.

There are also 8,199 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 26,174 full-time undergraduates at UofSC, 46% are male and 54% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of South Carolina - Columbia students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	989
Black or African American	2,223
Hispanic or Latino	1,380
White	19,559
International Students	656
Other Races/Ethnicities	1,367

Geographic Diversity

South Carolina students aren't the only ones who study at University of South Carolina - Columbia. At this time, 44 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 108 countries are represented at UofSC. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and Saudi Arabia.

University of South Carolina - Columbia Nursing Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
Registered Nursing	241	0	26	0	267
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	0	0	43	0	43
Nurse Anesthetist	0	0	30	0	30
Critical Care Nursing	0	0	29	0	29
Nursing Practice	0	0	0	28	28
Nursing Administration	0	0	19	0	19
Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	0	10	3	0	13
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing	0	0	11	0	11
Nursing Science	0	0	0	6	6
TOTAL	241	10	161	34	446

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Idibri under License

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