University of South Carolina-Union
Union, SC
School Background
2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 264
Graduate Enrollment: 0
Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-High Nontraditional
Highest degree awarded:
Associate
Religious Affiliation:
None
Campus Details
Town: Distant (in urban cluster more than 10 miles and up to 35 miles from an urbanized area)
Two-year, small
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higher-part-time
Applicant and Admittance Traits
2022 Admission Rate: 89.49%
Male/Female: 36% / 64% (2017)
First generation college students: 35.1% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 8.8% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 4.0% (2010)
Test scores for admission: Neither required or recommended
Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 70.8% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 46.7% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 29.2% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 21.5% (2017)
Ethnicity Information
White: 57.6%
Black: 24.2%
Hispanic: 8.3%
Asian: 0.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.0%
2+ races: 4.9%
Non-resident alien: 0.0%
Unknown race: 4.6%
Black: 24.2%
Hispanic: 8.3%
Asian: 0.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.0%
2+ races: 4.9%
Non-resident alien: 0.0%
Unknown race: 4.6%
Costs & Fees
2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $19,694
In-State tuition: $7,558Out-of-State tuition: $18,238
Estimated books and supplies: $1,600 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board:
Estimated on-campus other fees:
Estimated off-campus room & board: $6,840 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $0 (2022)
Average Family Income: $37,752 (2017)
Median Family Income: $25,564 (2017)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 14.1%Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 10.9%
Median federal loan debt at graduation: $11,000 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $117 (2021)
| Household Income | Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0-$30k | $8,907 |
| $30k-48k | $10,149 |
| $48k-75k | $12,686 |
| $75k-110k | $15,544 |
| $110k+ | $14,477 |
Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements
4-year graduation rate: 0%6-year graduation rate: 0%
1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 96.3% (2020)
Loans
Median federal debt for graduates: $11,000 (2021)Median federal debt for non-graduates: $5,500 (2021)
Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $5,500 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $5,500 (2021)
Ability to Repay Loans
| Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment (Non-delinquent/default) |
Percentage |
|---|---|
| @1 Year | 23.8% (2015) |
| @3 year | 31.9% (2017) |
| @5 year | 26.1% (2017) |
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 14.4% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 14.8% (2015)
Earnings Power
Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $17,219 (2020)Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $38,211 (2020)
Popular Majors
| Type of Degree | Major | 2022 Graduates | Median Federal Debt | Median Monthly Payment | 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) | 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Associate's Degree | Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 91 | $9,250 | $95 | $16,988 ($1,416) |
Campus Resources
Average faculty salary: $59,373Full time faculty: 27%
Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 20.0
School's endowment start of year: $1,366,686 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $1,812,552 (2022)