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University of South Carolina, Beaufort

Basic Information

Type Public
Location Bluffton, SC
Population 200,000
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Demographics

Total Undergraduates 1,958
Men / Women 33% / 67%
White 62%
Black 17%
Hispanic 12%
Mixed 4%
Asian 2%
International 2%
Native American 0%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Humanities & Social Sciences 35%
Life & Natural Sciences 29%
Business & Economics 20%
Education 7%
Engineering, Computing & Math 5%
Arts 3%

Financial

In-State Tuition & Fees $10,730
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $21,776
Est. In-State Cost $13,880
Est. Out-of-State Cost $28,169
10-Year ROI $138,000
ROI Percentile 45th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 61%
4-Year Graduation Rate 23%
6-Year Graduation Rate 34%
Transfer-Out Rate 44%

Weather

Comfortable Days 90 (14th pctl)
Sunshine Hours 2,829 (78th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation 255 (67th pctl)
Muggyness Muggy

Admissions

Acceptance Rate 70%
Yield (Unbound) 26%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level
Expenditure
Humanities & Social Sciences $0M #424
Engineering, Computing & Math $0M #542
Life & Natural Sciences $0M #549

Honors College

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Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
University of South Carolina, Beaufort 377 29% / 71% 2% $57,217
Computational Science 5 40% / 60% 20%
Information Technology 14 79% / 21% 0%
Mathematics 1 100% / 0% 0%
Biology 27 33% / 67% 4% $49,249
Nursing 47 6% / 94% 0% $86,703
Public Health 37 14% / 86% 0%
Business Administration 51 63% / 37% 8% $64,271
Hospitality Management 23 35% / 65% 0% $52,673
Communication 11 45% / 55% 0%
English 6 0% / 100% 0%
History 11 45% / 55% 0%
Psychology 65 +1 23% / 77% 2% $43,081
Social Sciences 29 0% / 100% 0% $41,929
Sociology 10 30% / 70% 0%
Early Childhood Education 6 0% / 100% 0% $51,433
Elementary Education 5 60% / 40% 0% $51,433
General Education 17 29% / 71% 0%
Art 12 33% / 67% 0%