South Carolina State University

300 College St NE
Orangeburg, SC 29117-0001
(803) 536-7000
www.scsu.edu
fax:(803) 536-8080
president:Mr. Thomas J. Elzey
4499 Applications Acceptance Rate 0.51 Graduation Rate 0.36
0.3 0.42

STUDENT RATIO

2937

ENTERING CLASS SIZE

9776 | 18910

IN-STATE | OUT-OF-STATE TUITION

2714

CLASS SIZE

18

MEDIAN ACT SCORES

Average test scores for all first-year students that were accepted and enrolled
431

SAT MATH

408

SAT READING

Not Available

SAT WRITING

18

ACT COMPOSITE

Admissions Statistics

Graduation Rate (Gender)

0.3
0.42
Men
Women
SAT Math Scores
25%
50%
75%
425
431
436
SAT Critical Reading Scores
25%
50%
75%
400
408
416
SAT Writing Scores
25%
50%
75%
0
Not Available
0
ACT Composite Scores
25%
50%
75%
17
18
19
Financial Aid Statistics
0
Percent of students receiving student loan

Student Debt & Earnings Post Graduation

Median Debt Upon Graduation

$37000

Average Monthly Payment

$411

Median Earnings

$30400

% of students earning 25K or above post graduation

39%
URL Applyhttps://www.applyweb.com/apply/scsu/index.html
Application Fee25
Percent Admitted (Men)0.53
Percent Admitted (Women)0.49
Part-time Undergraduate Enrollment223
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are American Indian or Alaska Native0
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Asian/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.01
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Black or African American0.95
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Hispanic/Latino0.01
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are White0.03
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are two or more races0
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Race/ethnicity unknown0.01
Percent of full-time first-time undergraduates receiving any financial aid0.98
Average amount of student loan aid received by full-time first-time undergraduates7841
Average amount of other student loan aid received by full-time first-time undergraduates8308
Applicants Men1800
Applicants Women2699
Admissions Total2285
Admissions Men960
Admissions Women1325
ACT English 25th percentile score0
ACT English 75th percentile score0
ACT Math 25th percentile score0
ACT Math 75th percentile score0
ACT Writing 25th percentile score0
ACT Writing 75th percentile score0
Average SAT Score851
Median ACT English ScoreNot Available
Median ACT Math ScoreNot Available
ACT Median Writing ScoreNot Available
Percent of all federal undergraduate students receiving a federal student loan (Excludes Parent Plus loans)82%
% of loans where $1 or more of principal has been paid (3 years after graduation)45%
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