University of South Carolina Aiken
Common Data Set 2020-21
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Acceptance Rate
68.4%
Applications
34,957
Admitted
23,894
Enrolled
5,734
SAT Composite 25th
1,140
Federal outcomes
Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.
$45,603
10 yrs after enrollment
40%
6-year completion
$11,641
sticker minus grants
$24,275
federal loans only
All Extracted Fields
199fields parsed from this CDS.
General Information
3 TABLESCountry:United States
WWW Home Page Address:www.sc.edu
Admissions Phone Number (Area Code):803
Admissions Phone Number:777-7700
CertificateX
AssociateX
Bachelor'sX
Master'sX
Post-master's certificateX
Doctoral degree research/scholarshipX
Doctoral degree – professional practiceX
Enrollment And Persistence
2 TABLESFirst-Time, First-Year Admission
4 TABLESTotal academic units20
English4
Mathematics4
Science3
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 700-80015.3
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 600-69952.3
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 500-59931.5
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 400-4991.0
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 300-3990.0
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: Total100
SAT Math: 700-80016.8
SAT Math: 600-69940.7
SAT Math: 500-59940.1
SAT Math: 400-4992.4
SAT Math: 300-3990
SAT Math: Total100
SAT Composite: 1400-160013.5
SAT Composite: 1200-139949.3
SAT Composite: 1000-119937.1
SAT Composite: 800-9990.0
SAT Composite: Total100
ACT Composite: 30-3636.8
ACT Composite: 24-2945.2
ACT Composite: 18-2317.7
ACT Composite: 12-170.4
ACT Composite: Total100
Percent in top tenth of high school graduating class28
Percent in top quarter of high school graduating class58
Percent in top half of high school graduating class88
Percent in bottom half of high school graduating class12
Percent in bottom quarter of high school graduating class2
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school class rank:69.4
Percent who had GPA of 4.069.3
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.9914.5
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.748.2
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.494.7
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.242.6
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.990.7
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.490.0
Total100
Amount of application fee:65
Can it be waived for applicants with financial need?Yes
Application closing date (fall): Month12
Application closing date (fall): Day01
Priority Date: Month12
Priority Date: Day01
If yes, maximum period of postponement:1 year
Transfer Admission
4 TABLESIf a minimum college grade point average is required of transfer applicants, specify (on a 4.0 scale):2.25
List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants:GPA requirements are higher for some majors. Auditions are required for music and dance.
Fall Closing Date: Month07
Spring Closing Date: Month11
Fall Closing Date:Day01
Spring Closing Date: Day01
Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor’s degree:30
American Council on Education (ACE)Yes
College Level Examination Program (CLEP)Yes
DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST)No
Number30
Unit Typecredit
Academic Offerings and Policies
1 TABLEOther (specify):X
Student Life
4 TABLESPercent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)40%
Percent of males who join fraternities15%
Percent of females who join sororities37%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing92%
Percent who live off campus or commute6%
Percent of students age 25 and older4%
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)39%
Percent of males who join fraternities23%
Percent of females who join sororities32%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing27%
Percent who live off campus or commute73%
Percent of students age 25 and older96%
Average age of full-time students19
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)19
Average age of full-time students21
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)21
Campus MinistriesX
Marching bandX
Student governmentX
Television stationX
Apartments for single studentsX
Special housing for disabled studentsX
Special housing for international studentsX
Fraternity/sorority housingX
Wellness housingX
Annual Expenses
4 TABLESPlease provide the URL of your institution’s net price calculator:https://npc.collegeboard.org/app/sc
Financial Aid
7 TABLESAcademic Year2020-2021 estimated
Federal$34,147,690
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$14,282,398
Federal$2,122,204
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$20,851,368
Provide the number of students in the 2024 undergraduate class who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Exclude students who transferred into your institution.4,406
Priority date for filing required financial aid forms:X
Priority date for filing required financial aid forms: Month04
Priority date for filing required financial aid forms: Day01
If yes, starting date (Month):04
If yes, starting date (Day):01
If your institution has recently implemented any major financial aid policy, program, or initiative to make your institution more affordable to incoming students such as replacing loans with grants, or waiving costs for families below a certain income level please provide details:Are these policies related to the COVID-19 pandemic? Yes No << G. Annual Expenses |
Instructional Faculty And Class Size
2 TABLESFall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio18
based on ____ students2,020
and ____ faculty1,714