University of South Carolina-Columbia
2024-25
The 2024-25 Common Data Set for University of South Carolina-Columbia — admissions, cost, and aid, as the school published them. Download the original file. See the school's page for these reports. This archive discovered the file on Apr 15, 2026. The school did not send Last-Modified and the file has no embedded date. Subscribe via RSS.
Acceptance Rate
60.2%
Applications
52,703
Admitted
31,701
Enrolled
7,272
SAT Composite
1190-1350
SAT Math
580-680
SAT Reading
600-680
ACT Composite
26-32
How the class gets assembled.
This school does not report an Early Decision lane, so the flow collapses to the school-reported applicant, admit, and enrolled totals.
Each column is scaled within that stage. Labels show exact counts.
Exact admission data
| Path | Applicants | Admitted | Admit rate | Class seats | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All applicants | 52,703 | 31,701 | 60% | 7,272 | School-reported totals. |
40% joined after being offered a spot. 17% of students who joined were admitted. 14% of applicants were offered the wait list.
Exact wait-list data
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Offered a wait-list spot | 7,332 |
| Accepted a wait-list spot | 2,915 |
| Admitted from wait list | 500 |
| Joined after being offered | 40% |
| Admitted after joining | 17% |
Wait-list outcomes can change sharply year to year.
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.