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| #169 in National Universities #4 in South Carolina | Rankings | #95 in National Universities #2 in Louisiana |
| Public, 4 years | School Type | Public, 4 years |
| Columbia, SC | Location | Baton Rouge, LA |
| Academic | ||
| $50 | Graduate School Application Fee | $50 |
| Research University (very high research activity) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (very high research activity) |
| Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) Post-Bachelor Certificate Post-Master Certificate | Offered Graduate Degrees | Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) Post-Bachelor Certificate Post-Master Certificate |
| 298 Programs | Number of Graduate Programs | 246 Programs |
| 16 Programs | Number of Online Graduate Programs | 41 Programs |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $13,774 South Carolina residents $30,160 out-of-state | Average Graduate Programs | $13,027 Louisiana residents $29,962 out-of-state |
| $44,818 South Carolina residents $89,080 out-of-state | Medical School Tuition | |
| Student Population | ||
| 35,653 | Total Students | 37,348 |
| 8,310 | Graduate Enrollment | 6,396 |
| 3,171 | Online Graduate Enrollment | 3,031 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 9,377) $7,360 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 8,802) $9,130 average annual costs |
| ✔ (99 meals per week) $4,420 average annual costs | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 18 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 22 to 1 |
| 1,693 Full-time 631 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 1,342 Full-time 195 Part-time |
| 5,639 Full-time 2,094 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 6,275 Full-time 336 Part-time |
| $102,889 for Faculties $64,188 Part-time | Average Salary | $92,454 for Faculties $64,342 Part-time |
