University of South Carolina Beaufort

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School Overview

General Information

Admission Office

One University Boulevard

Bluffton, SC 29909

(843) 208-8000

(877) 885-5271

Fax: (843) 208-8290



Contact: Joffery Blair

Director of Admissions
Main Address

One University Boulevard

Bluffton, SC 29909

(843) 208-8000

www.uscb.edu
Size

Total undergrads: 1,502

First-time degree-seeking freshmen: 303

Degree-seeking undergrads: 1,313

Setting

Suburban setting

Large town (10,000 – 49,999)

Commuter campus

Degrees offered:
Associate
Bachelor’s

Admissions Information

Application Fee

College has an application fee: Yes

Regular application fee: $40

Online application fee: $40
Admissions Policies/Requirements

Admission requirements:

Required: SAT Reasoning Test or ACT
If submitting ACT, the writing section is optional

Very important admission factors:

Rigor of secondary school record
Standardized Test Scores

Considered:

Academic GPA

Test scores, rigor of secondary school record important; academic GPA considered.


College Majors

Biological & Biomedical Sciences

Biology B

Business, Management, & Marketing

Business Administration/Management B
Hospitality Administration/Management B

Education

Early Childhood Education B

English Language & Literature

English Language & Literature – General B

Foreign Language & Literature

Spanish B

Health Professions & Clinical Sciences

Nursing (RN) B

History

History – General B

Liberal Arts & Sciences

Liberal Arts & Sciences A,B

Psychology

Psychology – General B

Social Sciences

Social Sciences – General B

Degrees, certificates and diplomas for each major are designated by the following letters:

    A = Associate degree
    B = Bachelor’s degree
    C = Certificate or diploma

*We do not guarantee the accuracy of information on this page. All information is subject to change. You should confirm all information with a college admissions officer.

University of South Carolina Beaufort Highlights

School Information

Phone Number: (843) 208-8000
Website: www.uscb.edu
Type of School: 4-year, Public
Apply Online: https://www.uscb.edu/admissions/how-to-apply/index.html
Address: 1 University Boulevard, Bluffton, SC 29909
Setting: Town: Fringe
Campus Housing: Yes

Students & Programs

Student Population: 2,119
6-yr Graduation Rate (Bachelor's): 27%
Student-to-faculty Ratio: 15 to 1
Distance Learning Programs: Yes
Distance Learning Students*: 1,129 (53% of total students)
Degree Levels Offered: Certificates, Associates, Bachelor's, Master's

* Students taking at least 1 distance learning course

Tuition & Financial Aid*

In-state Tuition: $10,730
Out-of-state Tuition: $21,776
% of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 93%
Avg. Amount of Grant or Scholarship Aid Awarded: $7,020

* Full-time beginning undergraduate students. Financial aid is available to those who qualify.

University of South Carolina Beaufort Programs

See the degree programs that are offered at University of South Carolina Beaufort.

Degree Name Cert Assoc Bach Mast Doct
Biological and Biomedical Sciences 1
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services 2
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs 1
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services 1
Education 31
English Language and Literature/Letters 1
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 11
Health Professions and Related Programs 2
History 1
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities 12
Mathematics and Statistics 1
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 111
Psychology 1
Social Sciences 2
Visual and Performing Arts 1
Grand total 21212

* Based on programs that produced 2019-2020 graduates

Tuition & Financial Aid

See what it costs to enroll at University of South Carolina Beaufort and how many students are receiving scholarships, grants, or loans as financial aid to help cover the costs of tuition.

Undergraduate Student Tuition

Average tuition and fees for academic year:

Tuition and Fees 2019-2020
In-state $10,730
Out-of-state $21,776
Books and supplies $1,260

Graduate Student Tuition

Average tuition and fees for academic year:

Tuition and Fees 2019-2020
In-state $14,102
Out-of-state $30,128

Undergraduate Student Financial Aid, 2018-2019

Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students

Type of Aid Number Receiving Aid % Receiving Aid Avg. Amt. of Aid
Any student financial aid 379 93%
Grant or scholarship aid 360 89% $7,020
Student loan aid 267 66% $6,728

All Undergraduate Students

Type of Aid Number Receiving Aid % Receiving Aid Avg. Amt. of Aid
Grant or scholarship aid 1,442 68% $6,738
Federal student loans 1,300 61% $7,002

Admissions & Enrollment

See the admission requirements for University of South Carolina Beaufort. Find out how many students apply and how many are accepted. View a graphical breakdown of the gender, age, and ethnicity of currently enrolled University of South Carolina Beaufort students.

Undergraduate Admissions, Fall 2020

Total Male Female
Number of applicants 2,167 606 1,561
Percent admitted 100% 62% 63%
Percent admitted who enrolled 21% 23% 20%

Admissions Considerations

Required Recommended Optional
Secondary school GPA
Secondary school rank
Secondary school record
Completion of college-preparatory program
Recommendations
Formal demonstration of competencies
Admission test scores
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language

University of South Carolina Beaufort Enrollment, Fall 2020

Total Enrollment 2,119
Undergraduate enrollment 2,112
Graduate enrollment 7

Undergraduate Attendance

Undergraduate Gender

Undergraduate Age

Undergraduate Race/Ethnicity

Undergraduate Distance Education

Undergraduates taking 100%, Some, or No Distance Education

Graduate Distance Education

Graduate students taking 100%, Some, or No Distance Education

University of South Carolina Beaufort Accreditation

This institution is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges

Specialized institution accreditations:

  • Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
    • Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels
  • National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
    • Teacher Education (TED) - Baccalaureate and graduate programs for the preparation of teachers and other professional personnel for elementary and secondary schools

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