by our College Data Analytics TeamThe total cost of attendance at University of South Carolina - Lancaster can seem overwhelming, but remember that the majority of students receive some sort of financial assistance. This could be in the form of scholarships, grants, work-study, or loans.
What financial aid options does USC Lancaster offer, and what will you qualify for? Keep scrolling for answers.
$6,998.00 is the typical University of South Carolina - Lancaster’s first year financial aid package. Financial aid is provided to about 97% of first-year students, with the bulk of support coming in the form of grants and scholarships.
Financial aid contains loans, grants, and scholarships. But college loans need to be repaid, thus they are not a real college discount.
Uneasy about the debt that may be included in your financial aid plan? Find the average amount of debt per student at University of South Carolina - Lancaster.
In addition to scholarships, 78% of freshman students (255 total) obtained federal grant aid, averaging $3,155.00 a piece.
The following grants and scholarships consist of mostly federally provided grants, as well as some state and local grants.
78% of freshman students at University of South Carolina - Lancaster (255 total) got a federal grant, averaging $3,155.00.
The following table displays scholarship and grant allocations by family income for freshman students receiving any kind of federal Title IV assistance, such as Federal PLUS loans.
| Income Level | Percent of Freshman | Average Assistance |
|---|---|---|
| Income 0-30k | 18.90% | $9,619.00 |
| Income 30k-48k | 17.38% | $9,439.00 |
| Income 48k-75k | 11.89% | $7,631.00 |
| Income 75k-110k | 8.54% | $4,918.00 |
| Income 110k + | 8.54% | $4,999.00 |
The table above shows students who are receiving Title IV aid, which is federal assistance from the government in the form of grants, loans, and work-study. Learn more.
318 USC Lancaster undergrads obtain grant aid (this is about 97% of the entire undergraduate student population). The average amount these students receive is $6,998.00.
Check out the Tuition and Fees page or the Cost Per Credit Hour page to find out more.
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