University of South Carolina-Upstate
800 University Way
Spartanburg SC 29303
(864) 503-5000
General Information
- Campus Setting
Suburb: Midsize
- Type of School
Public
4-year or Above
- Total Enrollment
5,014 (4,999 undergraduate)
- Programs Offered
Undergraduate certificate
Bachelor's degree
Graduate certificate
Master's degree
- Calendar
Semester
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio
16 to 1
- Distance Learning Opportunities
Yes
Student Body
- Full Time / Part Time
86% / 14%
- Men / Women (Full Time)
34% / 66%
- Undergraduate / Graduate
98% / 2%
- In-State / Out-of-State
91% / 9%
Breakdown of Student Population by Ethnicity
Estimated Cost & Financial Aid
- Tuition & Fees, In-State$8,812
- Tuition & Fees, Out-of-State
$17,454
- Room & Board$6,580
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid
67%
- Average Financial Aid Package$9,196
- Average Indebtedness at Graduation$19,005
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Undergraduate Admissions
- Total Number of Applicants2,505
- Students Admitted
1,649
(66%)
- Students Enrolled727
(29%)
- Average High School GPAN/A
- Students in top 10% of HS Class14%
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
440-530
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
450-550
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
430-520
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
19-22
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Biological and biomedical sciences
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Biology/Biological Sciences, General
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Business, management, marketing, and related support services
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Business Administration and Management, General
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Communication, journalism, and related programs
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Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
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Computer and information sciences and support services
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Computer and Information Sciences, General
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Education
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Early Childhood Education and Teaching
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Education/Teaching Individuals - Vision Impairments/ Blindness
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Elementary Education and Teaching
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Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
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Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
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Secondary Education and Teaching
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Special Education and Teaching, General
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Teaching English as Second/Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
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Engineering technologies/technicians
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Engineering/Industrial Management
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English language and literature/letters
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English Language and Literature, General
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Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics
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Spanish Language and Literature
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Health professions and related clinical sciences
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Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
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History
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History, General
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Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
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Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
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Mathematics and statistics
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Mathematics, General
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Physical sciences
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Chemistry, General
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Psychology
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Psychology, General
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Security and protective services
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Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
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Social sciences
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Political Science and Government, General
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Sociology
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Visual and performing arts
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Fine/Studio Arts, General
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Academic Profile of Incoming Freshman
- Total Number of Applicants2,505
- Students Admitted
1,649
(66%)
- Students Enrolled727
(29%)
- Average High School GPAN/A
- Students in top 10% of HS Class14%
- Students in top 25% of HS Class41%
- Students in top 50% of HS Class79%
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
440-530
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
450-550
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
430-520
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
19-22
Undergraduate Application Process
- Application Fee$40
- Early Decision Application Deadline--
- Regular Application DeadlineNo closing date
- High School RankRequired
- High School RecordRequired
- Completion of College-Prep ProgramRequired
- Admissions Test Scores (ACT/SAT)Required
- TOEFL (Test of English as Foreign
Language)Required
Estimated Cost
- Tuition & Fees, In-State$8,812
- Tuition & Fees, Out-of-State
$17,454
- Room & Board$6,580
- Books & Supplies$1,000
- Average Cost Per Credit Hour, In-State$357
- Average Cost Per Credit Hour, Out-of-State$723
Estimated Financial Aid
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid67%
- Average Financial Aid Package$9,196
- Average Indebtedness at Graduation$19,005
- Federal Grants34%$4,002
- Pell Grants34%$3,083
- Other Federal Grants32%$983
- State & Local Grants77%$4,163
- Institutional Grants16%$3,925
- Federal Loans55%$4,183
- Non-Federal Loans6%$6,311
Questions, Answers and Advice
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