For the academic year 2024-2025, the total student population of South Carolina Colleges is 4,586.The overall number of students in South Carolina Colleges increased by 3.86%.
Compared to 5 years ago, the total number of students at South Carolina Colleges has increased by 7.25% from 4,276 to 4,586 students. Of the 44 South Carolina Colleges, 24 schools had an increase in the number of students compared to 5 years ago, and 15 schools had a decrease in the number of students.
You can check 2025 enrollment by school level and gender at South Carolina Colleges student population.
| School Name | 2020-21 | 2021-22 | 2022-23 | 2023-24 | 2024-25 | 5-Year Changes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen UniversityColumbia, SC | 705 | 621 84 | 657 36 | 677 20 | 610 67 | 95 |
| Anderson UniversityAnderson, SC | 3,848 | 4,008 160 | 4,121 113 | 4,325 204 | 4,710 385 | 862 |
| Charleston Southern UniversityCharleston, SC | 3,350 | 3,341 9 | 3,418 77 | 3,545 127 | 3,832 287 | 482 |
| Benedict CollegeColumbia, SC | 1,731 | 1,908 177 | 1,840 68 | 1,731 109 | 1,691 40 | 40 |
| Bob Jones UniversityGreenville, SC | 3,029 | 3,155 126 | 3,095 60 | 2,893 202 | 2,734 159 | 295 |
| Southern Wesleyan UniversityCentral, SC | 1,345 | 1,300 45 | 1,175 125 | 1,188 13 | 980 208 | 365 |
| College of CharlestonCharleston, SC | 10,384 | 10,941 557 | 10,885 56 | 11,729 844 | 11,926 197 | 1,542 |
| Citadel Military College of South CarolinaCharleston, SC | 3,740 | 3,693 47 | 3,721 28 | 3,727 6 | 3,793 66 | 53 |
| Claflin UniversityOrangeburg, SC | 2,048 | 1,866 182 | 1,830 36 | 1,835 5 | 1,852 17 | 196 |
| Clemson UniversityClemson, SC | 26,406 | 27,341 935 | 28,466 1,125 | 28,747 281 | 29,077 330 | 2,671 |
| Clinton CollegeRock Hill, SC | 119 | 153 34 | 197 44 | 106 91 | 126 20 | 7 |
| Coker UniversityHartsville, SC | 1,087 | 1,280 193 | 1,160 120 | 1,263 103 | 1,325 62 | 238 |
| Columbia International UniversityColumbia, SC | 2,098 | 2,338 240 | 2,481 143 | 2,631 150 | 2,914 283 | 816 |
| Columbia CollegeColumbia, SC | 1,218 | 1,389 171 | 1,514 125 | 1,572 58 | 1,725 153 | 507 |
| Converse UniversitySpartanburg, SC | 1,377 | 1,440 63 | 1,284 156 | 1,341 57 | 1,787 446 | 410 |
| Erskine CollegeDue West, SC | 943 | 825 118 | 956 131 | 984 28 | 912 72 | 31 |
| Francis Marion UniversityFlorence, SC | 4,148 | 3,923 225 | 4,045 122 | 4,017 28 | 4,112 95 | 36 |
| Furman UniversityGreenville, SC | 2,567 | 2,463 104 | 2,443 20 | 2,505 62 | 2,554 49 | 13 |
| Greenville Technical CollegeGreenville, SC | 10,536 | 9,756 780 | 11,380 1,624 | 10,661 719 | 11,999 1,338 | 1,463 |
| Lander UniversityGreenwood, SC | 3,513 | 3,825 312 | 4,167 342 | 4,363 196 | 4,378 15 | 865 |
| Limestone UniversityGaffney, SC | 1,943 | 1,840 103 | 1,786 54 | 1,782 4 | 1,807 25 | 136 |
| Medical University of South CarolinaCharleston, SC | 3,083 | 3,240 157 | 3,175 65 | 3,117 58 | 3,246 129 | 163 |
| Morris CollegeSumter, SC | 395 | 410 15 | 384 26 | 421 37 | 383 38 | 12 |
| Newberry CollegeNewberry, SC | 1,256 | 1,242 14 | 1,312 70 | 1,507 195 | 1,536 29 | 280 |
| North Greenville UniversityTigerville, SC | 2,280 | 2,273 7 | 2,125 148 | 2,219 94 | 2,304 85 | 24 |
| Presbyterian CollegeClinton, SC | 1,309 | 1,231 78 | 1,199 32 | 1,136 63 | 1,095 41 | 214 |
| University of South Carolina AikenAiken, SC | 3,944 | 3,869 75 | 3,840 29 | 3,855 15 | 4,022 167 | 78 |
| University of South Carolina BeaufortBluffton, SC | 2,006 | 2,037 31 | 2,124 87 | 2,121 3 | 2,208 87 | 202 |
| University of South Carolina-ColumbiaColumbia, SC | 35,470 | 35,471 1 | 35,653 182 | 36,579 926 | 38,532 1,953 | 3,062 |
| Coastal Carolina UniversityConway, SC | 10,118 | 10,473 355 | 10,337 136 | 10,829 492 | 11,348 519 | 1,230 |
| South Carolina State UniversityOrangeburg, SC | 2,339 | 2,374 35 | 2,649 275 | 3,041 392 | 3,242 201 | 903 |
| University of South Carolina-UpstateSpartanburg, SC | 6,038 | 5,438 600 | 4,913 525 | 4,946 33 | 4,916 30 | 1,122 |
| Spartanburg Methodist CollegeSpartanburg, SC | 1,051 | 1,042 9 | 1,064 22 | 1,029 35 | 1,119 90 | 68 |
| Voorhees UniversityDenmark, SC | 368 | 402 34 | 507 105 | 515 8 | 578 63 | 210 |
| Winthrop UniversityRock Hill, SC | 5,576 | 5,174 402 | 4,712 462 | 4,694 18 | 4,894 200 | 682 |
| Wofford CollegeSpartanburg, SC | 1,764 | 1,765 1 | 1,823 58 | 1,873 50 | 1,817 56 | 53 |
| South University-ColumbiaColumbia, SC | 732 | 625 107 | 510 115 | 509 1 | 504 5 | 228 |
| Strayer University-South CarolinaGreenville, SC | 2,806 | 1,936 870 | 1,841 95 | 2,061 220 | 2,110 49 | 696 |
| Strayer University-Columbia CampusColumbia, SC | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Strayer University-Charleston CampusNorth Charleston, SC | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| American College of the Building ArtsCharleston, SC | 93 | 121 28 | 141 20 | 140 1 | 155 15 | 62 |
| ECPI University-GreenvilleGreenville, SC | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| ECPI University-CharlestonNorth Charleston, SC | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| ECPI University-ColumbiaColumbia, SC | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Average | 4,276 | 4,270 6 | 4,332 62 | 4,416 84 | 4,586 170 | 310 |