Clinton Junior College vs. University of South Carolina-Lancaster

Clinton Junior College vs. University of South Carolina Lancaster comparison

	Clinton Junior College	University of South Carolina Lancaster	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Clinton Junior College	University of South Carolina-Lancaster
Location	Rock Hill, SC	Lancaster, SC
Setting	Small City	Distant Town
Enrollment	197	1,772
Type	Private 2 Year	Public 2 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	clintonjuniorcollege.edu	sc.edu
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Costs	Clinton Junior College	University of South Carolina-Lancaster
Tuition (In State)	$10,416	$7,158
Tuition (Out of State)	$10,416	$17,838
Room & Board	$10,494	$6,840
Avg Net Price	$15,486	$10,795
Avg Grant Aid	$5,679	$8,374
% Receiving Grant Aid	76%	98%

Admission	Clinton Junior College	University of South Carolina-Lancaster
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	-	731
Admitted	-	557
Acceptance Rate	Open	76.2%
Enrolled %	Open	61.2%
Avg High School GPA	-	-
Typical High School Grades	-	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range		16/20
SAT Range		910/1090
Submit Test Scores		Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline

Academics	Clinton Junior College	University of South Carolina-Lancaster
Student to Faculty Ratio	10:1	16:1
Popular Majors	Liberal Arts and Humanities (61%) General Studies (17%) Philosophy and Religious Studies (13%) Business (9%)	Liberal Arts and Humanities (67%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (17%) Business (10%) Health Professions (6%)
Outcomes	Clinton Junior College	University of South Carolina-Lancaster
Graduation Rate	-	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$21,800	$51,700
Making Student Loan Payments	13%	69%
Median Student Loan Debt	$20,000	$23,250
Median Loan Payment	$206	$240

Diversity	Clinton Junior College	University of South Carolina-Lancaster
% Men	44%	40%
% Women	56%	60%
Racial Diversity	Extremely Low	High
HBCU	Yes	No
% White	0%	59%
% Black	99%	16%
% Hispanic	0%	4%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	0%	3%
% International	1%	1%
% Unknown Race	0%	16%

Students	Clinton Junior College	University of South Carolina-Lancaster
% In-State	64%	96%
% Out-of-State	36%	2%
Campus	Clinton Junior College	University of South Carolina-Lancaster
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• University of South Carolina Lancaster is larger than than Clinton Junior College based on total student enrollment (1,772 students vs. 197 students)

Clinton Junior College vs. University of South Carolina-Lancaster Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Clinton Junior College or University of South Carolina-Lancaster?

• Clinton Junior College is 45.5% more expensive to attend than University of South Carolina-Lancaster for in-state tuition ($10,416.00 vs. $7,158.00)
• Out of state tuition is 71.3% higher at University of South Carolina-Lancaster than Clinton Junior College ($17,838.00 vs. $10,416.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of South Carolina Lancaster than Clinton Junior College ($10,795 vs. $15,486)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of South Carolina Lancaster are 53.4% lower than costs at Clinton Junior College ($6,840 vs. $10,494)
• More students receive financial grant aid at University of South Carolina Lancaster than Clinton Junior College (98% vs. 76%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by University of South Carolina Lancaster students is 47.5% larger than aid received Clinton Junior College ($8,374 vs. $5,679)

Which college is harder to get into, Clinton Junior College or University of South Carolina-Lancaster? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of South Carolina-Lancaster or Clinton Junior College .

Clinton Junior College vs. University of South Carolina-Lancaster Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Clinton Junior College or University of South Carolina-Lancaster? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between University of South Carolina-Lancaster and Clinton Junior College.

• Graduates from University of South Carolina Lancaster earn on average $29,900 more per year than Clinton Junior College graduates after ten years. ($51,700 vs. $21,800)
• Clinton Junior College students graduate with a $3,250 lower median federal student loan debt than University of South Carolina-Lancaster graduates. ($20,000 vs. $23,250)
• Clinton Junior College graduates are paying $34 less per month on federal student loans than University of South Carolina-Lancaster graduates. ($206 vs. $240)
• More University of South Carolina-Lancaster graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Clinton Junior College students, three years after graduation. (69% vs. 13%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/