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USF vs. South Carolina

The following statements compare University of South Florida and University of South Carolina-Columbia with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • South Carolina's tuition ($34,943) is more expensive than USF ($17,324).
  • USF's acceptance rate (40.96%) is lower than South Carolina (61.49%).
  • South Carolina has higher yield (25.50%) than USF (21.73%).
  • South Carolina's SAT score (1,270) is higher than USF (1,230).
  • South Carolina's students to faculty ratio (18 to 1) is lower than USF (22 to 1).
  • USF (49,600 students) is larger than South Carolina (35,653 students) with more enrolled students.
  • USF ($9,226) has higher amount of financial aid than South Carolina ($6,907).
  • South Carolina's graduation rate (78%) is higher than USF (74%).
University of South Florida

University of South Florida

Public, 4 years • Tampa, FL #166 National Universities, #7 in Florida more rivals
Offered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$6,410 In-State
$17,324 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,226
Test Scores
1,230 SAT
26 ACT
Admission
40.96% Acceptance Rate
21.73% Yield
Enrollment
38,047 Undergraduate
11,553 Graduate
8,621 Online Students
Graduation Rate
74% Graduation Rate
10% Transfer-out Rate
90% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
22 to 1 Students to Faculty
2,046 Faculties (full-time)
8,338 Staffs (full-time)
$95,758 Faculty Salary
$65,099 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$8,505 annual charge
-7,429 capacity
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Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$12,688 In-State
$34,943 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$6,907
Test Scores
1,270 SAT
29 ACT
Admission
61.49% Acceptance Rate
25.50% Yield
Enrollment
27,343 Undergraduate
8,310 Graduate
3,171 Online Students
Graduation Rate
78% Graduation Rate
15% Transfer-out Rate
90% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
18 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,693 Faculties (full-time)
5,639 Staffs (full-time)
$102,889 Faculty Salary
$64,188 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$7,750 annual charge
-9,956 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$4,808 annual charge
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