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University of South Carolina - Upstate is a public institution situated in Spartanburg, South Carolina. USC Upstate is located in a safe and convenient suburb.

257 Undergraduate Degrees
11 Graduate Degrees
$28,621 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
79% Acceptance Rate

Where Is University of South Carolina - Upstate?

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Contact details for USC Upstate are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 800 University Way, Spartanburg, SC 29303-4999
Phone: 864-503-5000
Website: www.uscupstate.edu

How Do I Get Into USC Upstate?

You can apply to USC Upstate online at: https://www.uscupstate.edu/apply/

Admission Requirements for USC Upstate

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

How Hard Is It To Get Into USC Upstate?

79% Acceptance Rate
68% Of Accepted Are Women
16% Submit SAT Scores
With an acceptance rate of 79%, USC Upstate may not be as selective as some schools, but you should not take admittance for granted. Be sure to submit the best application you can.

Approximately 32% of accepted students are men and 68% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 76%, and the acceptance rate for women is 80%.

Average Test Scores

About 16% of students accepted to USC Upstate submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 490 and 590. Math scores were between 460 and 560.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for University of South Carolina - Upstate  ( 490 to 590 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for University of South Carolina - Upstate  ( 460 to 560 )
200
800
USC Upstate received ACT scores from 6% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 19 and 25. Math scores were between 18 and 0. Composite scores were between 20 and 25.

ACT English Scores for University of South Carolina - Upstate  ( 19 to 25 )
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36
ACT Composite Scores for University of South Carolina - Upstate  ( 20 to 25 )
1
36

Can I Afford University of South Carolina - Upstate?

$28,621 Net Price
61% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of USC Upstate is $28,621. 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

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At USC Upstate, approximately 61% of students took out student loans averaging $6,430 a year. That adds up to $25,720 over four years for those students.

University of South Carolina - Upstate Undergraduate Student Diversity

4,374 Full-Time Undergraduates
69% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 5,519 undergraduate students at USC Upstate, with 4,374 being full-time and 1,145 being part-time.

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There are also 519 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 4,374 full-time undergraduates at USC Upstate, 31% are male and 69% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 147
Black or African American 1,511
Hispanic or Latino 305
White 2,056
International Students 70
Other Races/Ethnicities 285

Geographic Diversity

South Carolina students aren't the only ones who study at University of South Carolina - Upstate. At this time, 17 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 29 countries are represented at USC Upstate. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Germany, Brazil, and United Kingdom.

University of South Carolina - Upstate Nursing Concentrations

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

Major Bachelor’s Master’s TOTAL
Registered Nursing 257 0 257
Clinical Nurse Leader 0 6 6
Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 0 5 5
TOTAL 257 11 268

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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