The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • Both schools are four-years, public schools.
  • South Carolina has more expensive tuition & fees ($34,934) than UGA ($30,220).
  • It is harder to admit to UGA than South Carolina.
  • UGA has a higher submitted SAT score (1,310) than South Carolina (1,280).
  • UGA has higher submitted ACT score (30) than South Carolina (29).
  • UGA has more students with 40,607 students while South Carolina has 35,653 students.
  • UGA has a lower number of students per faculty with 17 to 1 while South Carolina's ratio is 18 to 1.
  • UGA has more full-time faculties with 2,140 faculties while South Carolina has 1,693 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - University of Georgia and University of South Carolina-Columbia.
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UGAvs.South Carolina
Athens, GeorgiaLocationColumbia, South Carolina
Four-years, PublicSchool Typefour-years, Public
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (very high research activity)
In-State$11,180
Out-Of-State$30,220
2024 Tuition & Fees
In-State$12,688
Out-Of-State$34,934
89%% Receiving Financial Aid93%
$10,749Average Amount of Financial Aid$6,907
42.55 %Acceptance Rates64.05 %
37.50 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)24.33 %
1,310SAT Score1,280
30ACT Score29
88 %Graduation Rate78 %
7 %Transfer-out Rate15 %
94 %Retention Rate90 %
40,607Student Population35,653
2,140Number of Faculties1,693
17 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio18 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 services, On-campus daycareOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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