LSU vs. South Carolina

Compare Graduate Tuition and Programs at Two Rivalry Colleges in Southeastern Conference.

LSUvs.South Carolina

Both LSU and South Carolina are public. LSU is located in Baton Rouge, LA and South Carolina is located in Columbia, SC.
  • South Carolina Graduate School has more expensive graduate school tuition of $30,160 than LSU Graduate School ($29,962).
  • South Carolina Graduate School is larger with 8,310 graduate students than LSU Graduate School (6,396 students).
  • South Carolina Graduate School is more graduate programs of 298 programs than LSU Graduate School (246 programs).
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#95 in National Universities
#2 in Louisiana
Rankings#169 in National Universities
#4 in South Carolina
Public, 4 yearsSchool TypePublic, 4 years
Baton Rouge, LALocationColumbia, SC
Academic
$50Graduate School Application Fee$50
Research University (very high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (very high research activity)
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Post-Master Certificate
Offered Graduate DegreesMaster's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Post-Master Certificate
246 ProgramsNumber of Graduate Programs298 Programs
41 ProgramsNumber of Online Graduate Programs16 Programs
Tuition & Fees
$13,027 Louisiana residents
$29,962 out-of-state
Average Graduate Programs$13,774 South Carolina residents
$30,160 out-of-state
Medical School Tuition$44,818 South Carolina residents
$89,080 out-of-state
Student Population
37,348Total Students35,653
6,396Graduate Enrollment8,310
3,031Online Graduate Enrollment3,171
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 8,802)
$9,130 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 9,377)
$7,360 average annual costs
Not offered or not ReportedMeal Plan✔ (99 meals per week)
$4,420 average annual costs
Faculties and Staffs
22 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio18 to 1
1,342 Full-time
195 Part-time
Number of Faculties1,693 Full-time
631 Part-time
6,275 Full-time
336 Part-time
Number of Staffs5,639 Full-time
2,094 Part-time
$92,454 for Faculties
$64,342 Part-time
Average Salary$102,889 for Faculties
$64,188 Part-time
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