South Carolina State University
Orangeburg, SC · scsu.edu
2,934
Students
82.6%
Admit Rate
$18,097
Net Cost
💰 Earnings After Graduation
6 Years After Enrollment
$30,064
Median annual earnings
10 Years After Enrollment
$38,262
Median annual earnings
📚 Popular Majors
Bachelor's degree completions. Source: IPEDS via College Scorecard
🏷️ Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition
$11,060
Out-of-State Tuition
$21,750
Avg Net Price
$18,097
Median Debt
$31,000
Pell Grant Rate
70.5%
ROI (10yr Earnings / Net Price)
2.1x
🏈 Athletics Score
30.7 / 100
💰 Revenue
$95.3M
📊 Expenses
$87.5M
🏅 Sports Offered
24(12M / 12W)
📈 Net
+$7.7M
Source: EADA (Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act), NCAA Records & Google Trends
🔍 Google Search Interest
General Interest
11
Relative search volume
🛡️ Campus Safety
75.7 / 100
Total Incidents per 1,000 Students
102.59
Violent
41
Property
43
Drug/Alcohol
217
Based on Clery Act campus crime reports
☀️ Campus Weather
72.1 / 100
Mild and partly sunny
🌡️ Avg Temp
58°F
Sep-May avg
☀️ Sunny Days
216
per year
🌧️ Rainfall
48"
per year
❄️ Snowfall
1"
per year
💧 Humidity
68%
avg relative
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals during academic year
🎓 Academics
🌍 Student Demographics
🎉 Social Life Score
37.2 / 100
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