University of South Carolina-Lancaster is a public community college located in Lancaster, SC. It offers 4 programs for degree/certificate.
The 2024 tuition & fees of University of South Carolina-Lancaster is $7,558 for South Carolina residents and $18,238 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is more expensive than that of South Carolina public community colleges' average ($11,129).
The school has 2,328 students, which is lower than South Carolina community collleges' average (2,375). In addition, 551 students have enrolled online exclusively. The students to faculty ratio is 20 to 1, which is higher than the average ratio (15 to 1) of South Carolina community colleges.
2024 Tuition & Fees
The following table shows the 2023-2024 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at University of South Carolina-Lancaster. Then, we compare its costs to South Carolina community colleges and all U.S. community colleges.
In addition, the chart shows tuition trends over the last 5 years. You can check more comprehensive tuition information on the cost of attendance page.
South Carolina Residents | Out-of-State | |
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Tuition & Fees | $7,558 | $18,238 |
Books & Supplies | $1,600 | |
Off-Campus Living Costs | $13,755 | |
Average Financial Aid | $3,189 | |
Cost of Attendance | $22,913 | $33,593 |
After Financial Aid | $19,724 | $30,404 |
South Carolina Residents | Out-of-State Students | |
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University of South Carolina-Lancaster | $7,558 | $18,238 |
Public Community Colleges in South Carolina | $6,133 | $11,129 |
Public Community Colleges in U.S. | $4,992 | $8,639 |
Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study
University of South Carolina-Lancaster offers Associate's programs. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.
Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | |
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Online Programs | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
Total Programs | NOT OFFERED | 4 | NOT OFFERED |
The following tables list each major program along with offered degrees and online availability. The number in each column indicates the number of awarded degrees and/or certificates of the program.
Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | |
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Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | NOT OFFERED | 111 completers |
NOT OFFERED |
Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | |
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Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | NOT OFFERED | 13 completers |
NOT OFFERED |
Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | |
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Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | NOT OFFERED | 4 completers |
NOT OFFERED |
Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | |
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Business/Commerce | NOT OFFERED | 26 completers |
NOT OFFERED |
Student Population
There are 2,328 students at University of South Carolina-Lancaster including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 717 male students and 1,055 female students are attending the school.
The following table shows the total number of students by gender and attending status at the school. You can check more enrollment information of the school.
Total | Full-Time | Part-time | |
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Total | 1,772 | 675 | 1,097 |
Male Students | 717 | 280 | 437 |
Female Students | 1,055 | 395 | 660 |
Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Enrollment
Of the 2,328 total students, 1,321 students enrolled through distance learning (551 students enrolled exclusively and 770 enrolled in some online courses).
Total Enrollment | 2,328 | |
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Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 551 | |
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 770 | |
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 1,007 |
School Profile and Academic Overview
The following table shows directory information and summarizes important academic and admission characteristics for University of South Carolina-Lancaster.
Type | 2-4 year, public |
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Address | 476 Hubbard Drive, Lancaster, SC |
Phone | 803-313-7000 |
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) » | In-State$7,558 Out-of-State$18,238 |
Acceptance Rate | 75.85% |
Student Population » | 2,328 Total Enrollment |
Graduation Rate » | 29% |
Transfer-out Rate | 45% |
Retention Rate | 38% (Full-time) 14% (Part-time) |
Average Financial Aid » | $3,189 |
Students to Faculty | 20:1 (5.00%) |