The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • HU is a private (not-for-profit) and South Carolina State is a public school and both are four-years schools.
  • HU has more expensive tuition & fees ($33,344) than South Carolina State ($21,750).
  • It is harder to admit to HU than South Carolina State.
  • HU has more students with 12,886 students while South Carolina State has 2,649 students.
  • HU has a lower number of students per faculty with 14 to 1 while South Carolina State's ratio is 17 to 1.
  • HU has more full-time faculties with 929 faculties while South Carolina State has 130 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - Howard University and South Carolina State University.
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HUvs.South Carolina State
Washington, District of ColumbiaLocationOrangeburg, South Carolina
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)School Typefour-years, Public
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Research University (high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationMaster's College and University (smaller programs)
$33,3442024 Tuition & Fees
In-State$11,060
Out-Of-State$21,750
91%% Receiving Financial Aid86%
$20,762Average Amount of Financial Aid$13,830
53.43 %Acceptance Rates83.90 %
24.31 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)15.73 %
1,170SAT Score-
23ACT Score-
70 %Graduation Rate34 %
19 %Transfer-out Rate26 %
88 %Retention Rate68 %
12,886Student Population2,649
929Number of Faculties130
14 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio17 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement servicesOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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