by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual set out to determine if UofSC is asking a fair price for the quality of education they provide. Keep reading for the detailed value report.
University of South Carolina - Columbia is ranked #1,218 out of 2,223 for value nationwide.
University of South Carolina - Columbia is a fair value according to College Factual's value analysis. It is priced appropriately based on the quality of the education provided.
| School | Total Price | Value Grade |
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*Total price is determined by multiplying average annual cost by time to graduate.
On average, a bachelor's degree from UofSC will cost you about $173,177. This is based on an average price (with and without aid) of $41,430 and a typical 4.18 years to graduate.
| Amount | |
|---|---|
| Average Yearly Cost | $41,430 |
| Average Years to Graduate | 4.18 |
| Estimated Avg Total Cost of Degree | $173,177 |
Consider the average UofSC student takes 4.18 years to complete their degree. If you can complete your degree faster than that you will save money. This is just one way your UofSC degree may cost less than average.
Most students will not pay the full sticker price and few students fit perfectly into averages.
Look at the table below to determine your likely cost of a bachelor's degree at UofSC.
| Nationwide Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with no Aid | $193,108 | #0 | F |
| All Students | $173,177 | #1,218 | C |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $165,808 | #1,096 | C |
| In-State Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with no Aid | $121,726 | # | F |
| All Students | $101,796 | # | F |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $94,426 | # | F |
Note: the Value Grade for in-state students is calculated by looking only at other schools in the state of South Carolina.
About 94% of UofSC students receive financial aid. Get more details on what UofSC financial aid you may qualify for.
College Factual calculates average total cost by multiplying net price by time to graduation. We then compare the average total cost to other schools of a similar quality to determine value. If the school is priced fairly based on the educational quality it receives a fair ranking. If it is underpriced it receives a good or excellent value.
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