University of South Carolina - Aiken: Statistics
| Rank | Ranking |
|---|---|
| #3217 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #940 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #871 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #12 of 37 | In South Carolina |
| #1424 of 1,859 | For Ecology |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 56%
- Undergraduates
- 3,284
- Graduates
- 660
- Male:Female Ratio
- 34:66
- Control
- Public
- Highest Degree
- Master's degree
- Website
- usca.edu
University of South Carolina - Aiken Acceptance rate and Admissions statistics
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 56% | 53% | 57% |
| Applicants | 3,055 | 1,019 | 2,036 |
| Admissions | 1,707 | 539 | 1,168 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 539 | 199 | 340 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 3 | 3 |
1,920 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
1,772 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
398 or 74%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 970
or below
75% of them
had 1150
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in the University of South Carolina - Aiken are 970-1150 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
250 or 46%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 18
or below
75% of them
had 23
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in the University of South Carolina - Aiken are 18-23 (middle 50% range).
Admissions requirements
| College-preparatory program | Required |
|---|---|
| SAT/ACT | Required |
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school rank | Required |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| Recommendations | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment by race or ethnicity
| White | 2409 (61%) |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 940 (24%) |
| Hispanic | 224 (6%) |
| Two or more races | 189 (5%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 63 (2%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 61 (2%) |
| Asian | 47 (1%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 5 (0.1%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 (0%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
- Average aid awarded
- $8,311
- Students receiving aid
- 97%
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $10,398 | $13,734 |
| Tuition in-state | $10,398 | $13,734 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $20,856 | $29,760 |
| Fee in-district | $362 | $362 |
| Fee in-state | $362 | $362 |
| Fee out-of-state | $362 | $362 |
Room and board price
| Dormitory capacity | 883 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $8,010 |
| Room charge | $5,192 |
| Meal charge | $2,818 |
University of South Carolina - Aiken Majors
| Major | Bachelor's | Master's |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General | 147 | 61 |
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 89 | |
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 61 | |
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 44 | |
| Psychology, General | 35 | |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 32 | |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 21 | |
| Sociology, General | 17 | |
| English Language and Literature, General | 15 | |
| Fine & Studio Arts, General | 15 | |
| Industrial Engineering | 15 | |
| Applied Mathematics, General | 13 | |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 13 | |
| Political Science and Government, General | 13 | |
| Chemistry, General | 8 | |
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 8 | |
| History, General | 7 | |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 7 | |
| Community Psychology | 6 | |
| Junior High & Intermediate & Middle School Education and Teaching | 4 | |
| Educational & Instructional Technology | 3 | |
| Music Teacher Education | 3 | |
| Biomedical Sciences, General | 1 | |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 1 | |
| Digital Communication and Media & Multimedia | 1 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies | 1 | |
| Grand Total | 571 | 70 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 41% | 29% | 48% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 5 | 26 |
| 1992 | 5 | 25 |
| 1993 | 9 | 28 |
| 1994 | 7 | 40 |
| 1995 | 8 | 25 |
| 1996 | 9 | 61 |
| 1997 | 5 | 49 |
| 1998 | 9 | 71 |
| 1999 | 9 | 112 |
| 2000 | 11 | 187 |
| 2001 | 13 | 282 |
| 2002 | 6 | 302 |
| 2003 | 21 | 323 |
| 2004 | 26 | 541 |
| 2005 | 12 | 480 |
| 2006 | 19 | 610 |
| 2007 | 23 | 720 |
| 2008 | 26 | 925 |
| 2009 | 27 | 1123 |
| 2010 | 22 | 1190 |
| 2011 | 39 | 1398 |
| 2012 | 33 | 1535 |
| 2013 | 34 | 1657 |
| 2014 | 21 | 1739 |
| 2015 | 35 | 1794 |
| 2016 | 37 | 1807 |
| 2017 | 40 | 1649 |
| 2018 | 32 | 1606 |
| 2019 | 61 | 1663 |
| 2020 | 47 | 1715 |
| 2021 | 47 | 1775 |
Notable alumni
-
Josh Dollard
- Occupations
- basketball player
- Biography
-
Joshua Deshaun Dollard is an American professional basketball player who last played for Bambitious Nara in Japan.
General info
| Alternative names | USCAiken University of South Carolina Aiken USCA USC Aiken University of South Carolina at Aiken |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1961 |
| Colors | cardinal red, navy blue |
| Academic Calendar | Semesters |
| Total FTE staff | 406 |
| Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields |
Location and Contacts
| Address | 471 University Pkwy Aiken, South Carolina, 29801 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 32,000 |
| Phone | 8036486851 |