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University of South Carolina Beaufort

Bluffton, South Carolina · Public

Ranked #10 US News
$15k/yearCost after aid
May 1Application deadline

FindU Grade

BValue
N/ACampus
C+Academics
CAdmissions
B+Student Life
B-Overall

About

University of South Carolina Beaufort is located in Bluffton, South Carolina. It is a public institution. The university enrolls approximately 1,958 students.

uscb.edu

Cost and aid

True cost

$15kper year

Compared to $17k national average

Cost breakdown

In-state tuition$10,730
Out-of-state tuition$21,776
Room & board$9,810
Avg aid package$7,735
Students receiving aid40%
Pell grant recipients40%

While specific tuition figures vary, USCB aims to provide accessible education. They offer various financial aid options and scholarships to help students manage costs. The university focuses on providing a valuable return on investment for its students, preparing them for successful careers.

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Admissions

Application info

Acceptance rate69%
Student–faculty ratio14:1
Test optionalYes
Application fee$40

Application dates

Regular DecisionMay 1

USCB has a selective admission policy, considering entrance examinations and academic records. The university looks for students who will contribute to the campus community. Prospective students should consider factors such as fit, location, value, and career preparation when applying.

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Academics

Graduation rate39%
Retention rate61%
Student–faculty ratio14:1
Full-time faculty58%

USCB offers personalized instruction and opportunities for research, internships, community service, and study abroad. The university's curriculum promotes knowledge acquisition, intellectual skills, and individual accountability. With dedicated faculty and staff, USCB helps students find their passion and purpose.

Outcomes

Median earnings (10 yrs)$48,088
Avg starting salary$68,055
Job placement rate95%
Earn more than HS grad67%
Loan default (3 yr)8%
Loan repayment (3 yr)47%

USCB prepares graduates to contribute locally, nationally, and internationally. The university emphasizes experiential learning, ensuring students are valuable contributors to their communities. Graduates benefit from career preparation and opportunities to apply their knowledge in real-world settings.

Student life

Demographics

Small School
1,958Student size

Compared to 5,382 national average

More femaleGender ratio
Female 67%Male 33%
59% WhiteRacial diversity
White 59%Black 20%Hispanic 11%Asian 1%Other 8%
Campus housingYes

USCB provides a vibrant campus life with activities and programs fostering a sense of culture and belonging. Students can participate in campus-wide programming, Greek life, and numerous student organizations. The university aims to create a welcoming and inclusive environment for all students.

About University of South Carolina Beaufort

Niche.com gave high marks to USCB for its safety. The university prioritizes creating a secure environment for students. While specific details on security measures are not provided, the university aims to ensure a safe campus for all.

The Beaufort College Honors program challenges talented students to maximize educational opportunities. It encourages curiosity and critical thinking through academic and cultural activities. Honors students receive personalized attention, priority registration, and research opportunities.

USCB welcomes international students and offers support for their academic and personal success. The university's hospitality management program on Hilton Head Island attracts international students. While specific international student resources are not detailed, USCB aims to provide a welcoming environment.

Endowment$9,886,985
Avg faculty salary$98,916

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