University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie vs. University of South Carolina-Union

University of South Carolina Salkehatchie vs. University of South Carolina Union comparison

	University of South Carolina Salkehatchie	University of South Carolina Union	College 3	College 4
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Overview	University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie	University of South Carolina-Union
Location	Allendale, SC	Union, SC
Setting	Rural Fringe	Distant Town
Enrollment	745	1,098
Type	Public 2 Year	Public 2 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	sc.edu	sc.edu
Team Colors

Costs	University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie	University of South Carolina-Union
Tuition (In State)	$7,158	$7,158
Tuition (Out of State)	$17,838	$17,838
Room & Board	$6,840	$6,840
Avg Net Price	$13,245	$11,868
Avg Grant Aid	$9,608	$10,016
% Receiving Grant Aid	97%	99%

Admission	University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie	University of South Carolina-Union
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	495	236
Admitted	351	189
Acceptance Rate	70.9%	80.1%
Enrolled %	38.5%	58.2%
Avg High School GPA	-	3.3
Typical High School Grades	-	B+
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range	14/18	15/18
SAT Range	830/1000	830/1020
Submit Test Scores	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline

Academics	University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie	University of South Carolina-Union
Student to Faculty Ratio	14:1	15:1
Popular Majors	Liberal Arts and Humanities (100%)	Liberal Arts and Humanities (100%)
Outcomes	University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie	University of South Carolina-Union
Graduation Rate	-	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$28,800	$34,500
Making Student Loan Payments	22%	22%
Median Student Loan Debt	$12,000	$12,125
Median Loan Payment	$124	$125

Diversity	University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie	University of South Carolina-Union
% Men	40%	45%
% Women	60%	55%
Racial Diversity	High	Very High
HBCU	No	No
% White	55%	25%
% Black	34%	16%
% Hispanic	3%	1%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	3%	1%
% International	1%	0%
% Unknown Race	2%	57%

Students	University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie	University of South Carolina-Union
% In-State	77%	84%
% Out-of-State	19%	9%
Campus	University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie	University of South Carolina-Union
Campus Housing	No	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• University of South Carolina Union is larger than than University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie based on total student enrollment (1,098 students vs. 745 students)

University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie vs. University of South Carolina-Union Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie or University of South Carolina-Union?

• University of South Carolina Salkehatchie and University of South Carolina-Union cost the same to attend based on in-state tuition ($7,158.00 vs. $7,158.00)
• Out of state tuition is the same at University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie as University of South Carolina Union ($17,838.00 vs. $17,838.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of South Carolina Union than University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie ($11,868 vs. $13,245)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of South Carolina Union are 0% lower than costs at University of South Carolina Salkehatchie ($6,840 vs. $6,840)
• More students receive financial grant aid at University of South Carolina Union than University of South Carolina Salkehatchie (99% vs. 97%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by University of South Carolina Union students is 4.2% larger than aid received University of South Carolina Salkehatchie ($10,016 vs. $9,608)

University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie vs. University of South Carolina-Union Admissions Difficulty Comparison

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

• The average SAT score at University of South Carolina Salkehatchie (803) is 33 points higher than at University of South Carolina-Union (770)
• Incoming University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie students have at the same average ACT score (16) as students at University of South Carolina-Union (16)
• University of South Carolina-Union has a higher acceptance rate (80.1%) than University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie (70.9%)

University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie vs. University of South Carolina-Union Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie or University of South Carolina-Union? 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-Union and University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie.

• Graduates from University of South Carolina Union earn on average $5,700 more per year than University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie graduates after ten years. ($34,500 vs. $28,800)
• University of South Carolina Salkehatchie students graduate with a $125 lower median federal student loan debt than University of South Carolina-Union graduates. ($12,000 vs. $12,125)
• University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie graduates are paying $1 less per month on federal student loans than University of South Carolina-Union graduates. ($124 vs. $125)
• More University of South Carolina-Union graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie students, three years after graduation. (22% vs. 22%)

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