South Carolina

University of South Carolina-Union

Union, South Carolina

PublicTwo-year collegeFounded 1965Distant townSEVP certified
University of South Carolina-Union campus
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About

The University of South Carolina Union (USC Union) is a satellite campus of the University of South Carolina (USC) in Union, South Carolina. It has a branch campus in Laurens, South Carolina. It is a part of the University of South Carolina System and one of the four regional USC campuses which make up Palmetto College. USC Union is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and awards associate degrees in both art and science. USC Union is also able to offer the USC Aiken Bachelor of Science in Nursing through a partnership with USC Aiken, allowing students to complete the entirety of their studies at either the Union or Laurens campus.

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Cost per year

Tuition and fees (out of state)
US$18,238
Estimated total for international students
US$31,818
Tuition and fees (in state, for comparison)
US$7,558
Total cost for in-state students
US$21,138
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International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.

Students

Undergraduates
270
International undergraduates
7%
Students per teacher
17 to 1

Admissions

Admission rate
62%

Test scores show the middle 50% of admitted students.

Outcomes

Graduation rate
58%
Median earnings 10 years after starting
US$42,930

Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.

Programmes (1)

Associate's degrees1 subject
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.