South Carolina State University (South Carolina State) is a four-year, public school located in Orangeburg, SC.
It offers 16 graduate programs - 11 Master's, 1 Doctorate, 3 Post-bachelor's, and 1 Post-master's. The 2024 average graduate tuition & fees is $11,460 for in-state and $22,570 for out-of-state students.
A total of 275 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 2,649 students at South Carolina State. South Carolina State offers online graduate programs and 108 out of 275 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
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Graduate Program Overview
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $11,460 for South Carolina residents and $22,570 for out-of-state students. It offers sixteen (16) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
| School Name | South Carolina State University |
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| Type | Four-year, Public |
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| Address | 300 College St NE, Orangeburg, SC |
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| Graduate School Students | 300 students
108 students enrolled online exclusively |
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| Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) | In-State$11,460
Out-of-State$22,570 |
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| Student to Faculty | 17:1 (5.88%) |
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| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 16 Graduate Programs
11 Master's, 1 Doctorate, 4 Post graduate certificates |
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2024 Graduate Program Tuition at South Carolina State University
The following tables describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at South Carolina State University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For South Carolina residents, the tuition & fees are $11,460 and $22,570 for non-South Carolina residents.
The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $637 for South Carolina residents and $1,254 for out-of-state students.
2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Tuition | $9,928 | $21,038 |
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| Fees | $1,532 | $1,532 |
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| Cost per Credit | $637 | $1,254 |
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| Books & Supplies | $2,000 |
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| Room & Board | $9,000 (On-Campus) / $10,000 (Off-Campus) |
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| Personal Expenses | $8,000 (On-Campus) / $8,000 (Off-Campus) |
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| On-Campus Total | $30,460 | $41,570 |
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| Off-Campus Total | $31,460 | $42,570 |
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Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
| 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 |
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| In-State | $11,460 | $11,460 | $11,460 | $11,460 | $11,460 |
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| Out-of-State | $22,570 | $22,570 | $22,570 | $22,570 | $22,570 |
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Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major
South Carolina State University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 16 major areas - 11 Master's, 1 Doctorate, 3 Post-Bachelor's, 1 Post-Master's. 52 students have been conferred Master's degree and 25 students have received Doctorate degree last year.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
| Master's | Doctorate |
Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's |
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| Total | 52 | 25 | - | 20 |
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| Men | 8 | 2 | - | 5 |
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| Women | 44 | 23 | - | 15 |
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Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree).
You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
Graduate Student Population
South Carolina State graduate schools have a total of 300 postgraduate students.
By gender, it has 73 male and 227 female postgrad students.
By attending status, there are 195 full-time and 105 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 108 students enrolled through online exclusively and 39 students are taking some online graduate courses.
By race/ethnicity 26 White, 255 Black, and 3 Asian students are attending at South Carolina State University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
1 grad students are younger than 22 and 110 students are older than 65. It has 109 students aged between 22 and 30 and 55 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
| Total | 300 |
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| Men | 73 |
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| Women | 227 |
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Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
| Total | 300 |
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| Full-time Students | 195 |
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| Part-time Students | 105 |
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Graduate Students Race Distribution
| Total | 300 |
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| Asian | 3 |
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| Black | 255 |
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| White | 26 |
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| Un-Known | 15 |
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Graduate Students Age Distribution
| Total | 300 |
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| 21 & Under | 1 |
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| 22-24 | 49 |
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| 25-29 | 60 |
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| 30-34 | 28 |
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| 35-39 | 27 |
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| 40 & Over | 110 |
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Online Population
At South Carolina State University graduate schools, 108 students enrolled online exclusively and 39 students enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 275 |
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| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 108 |
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| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 39 |
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| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 128 |
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Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 108 |
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| South Carolina Resident | 92 |
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| Other State In U.S. | 16 |
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| Outside of U.S. | 0 |
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