For academic year 2019-2020, total 26,746 graduate students enrolled in 31 graduate schools in South Carolina. By gender, there are 10,482 male students (39.19%) and 16,264 female students (60.81%) enrolled in graduate programs.

For academic year 2019-2020, of the 31 enrolled students in South Carolina graduate schools, 69 were American Indian/Native American (0.26%), 668 were Asian (2.50%), 4,087 were Black/African American (15.28%), 990 were Hispanic (3.70%), 26 were Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (0.10%), 16,881 were White (63.12%), 519 were Two More (1.94%), and 992 were Un-Known (3.71%). The number of non-resident alien students is 2,514 (9.40%). Next table shows the 2020 graduate school students population by race/ethnicity and state at South Carolina graduate schools.