University of South Carolina

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Swearingen Engineering Center
Columbia, SC 29208

Students
328
enrolled (full-time)
195
enrolled (part-time)
Tuition
$10,490
per year (full-time)
$22,490
per year (full-time)
$440
per credit (part-time)
$945
per credit (part-time)

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Engineering School Overview

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#102 Best Engineering Schools

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Engineering School Overview

The engineering school at University of South Carolina has an application deadline of July 1. The application fee is $50 for U.S. residents and $50 for international students. Its tuition is full-time: $10,490 per year (in-state); full-time: $22,490 per year (out-of-state); part-time: $440 per credit (in-state); and part-time: $945 per credit (out-of-state). The 2010 Ph.D. student-faculty ratio is 2.5:1. The engineering school at University of South Carolina has 102 full-time faculty on staff.

Admissions

Application deadline (U.S. residents) July 1
Application fee (U.S. residents) $50
Application deadline (international students) July 1
Application fee (international students) $50

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Academics

Full-time faculty 102
Ph.D. student/faculty ratio 2.5 - Medium

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Student Body

Enrollment (full-time) 328
Gender distribution (full-time)
Gender distribution (full-time)

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Cost

Tuition

Full-time: $10,490 per year (in-state)
Full-time: $22,490 per year (out-of-state)
Part-time: $440 per credit (in-state)
Part-time: $945 per credit (out-of-state)

Required fees $1,330 per year

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* Engineering School Overview details based on 2010 data

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